 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1854 - 322 páginas
...birth was in their tops, grew old and died Among their branches, till at last they stood, As now they stand, massy, and tall, and dark Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion with his Maker. Here are MTU - ,.- No traces of man's pomp or pride ; — no silks , . Rustle, no jewels shine, nor... | |
 | Stephen W. Clark - 1855 - 258 páginas
...esteemed than a wise poor man. The richest treasure mortal times afford, is, spotless reputation, " These dim vaults, These winding aisles, of human pomp...our vain race, to change the form Of thy fair works. Thou art in the soft winds That run along the summits of those trees In music : — thou art in the... | |
 | David Nevins Lord - 1855 - 324 páginas
...extracting liquid sweet." Bryant's blank verse abounds with fine cadences of these several classes : " These' dim vaults, These wind'ing aisles, — of human...our vain race, — to change the form' Of thy fair worksV' " Noise'lessly around From perch' to perch — the sol'itary bird " Nes'tled at his root' Is... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1855 - 318 páginas
...birth was in their tops, grew old and died Among their branches, till, at last, they stood, As now they stand, massy, and tall, and dark, Fit shrine for humble...vaults, These winding aisles, of human pomp or pride Keport not. No fantastic carvings show The boast of our vain race to change the form Of thy fair works.... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1855 - 592 páginas
...birth was in their tops, grew old and died Among their branches, till at last they stood, As now they stand, massy and tall and dark, Fit shrine for humble...Maker. These dim vaults, These winding aisles, of humau pomp or pride Report not. No fantastic carvings show The boast of our vain race to change the... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 690 páginas
...and died Among their branches ; till, at last, they stood, As now they stand, massy, and tall, anil dark, Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion with his Maker. These dim vault«, These winding aisles, of human pomp or pride Report not. No fantastic carvings show, The boast... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 574 páginas
...birth was in their tops, grew old and died Among their branches, till, at lost, they stood, As now they ecay Youth presses — ever gay and beautiful youth In all its beautiful forms. These lofty trees W Hero are scon No traces of man's pomp or pride ; — no silks Rustle, no jewels shine, nor envious... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 650 páginas
...birth was in their tops, grew old and died Among their branches, till, at last, they stood, Aa now they s>tand, massy, and tall, and dark, Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion with his Jlakcr. These dim vaults, These winding aisles, of human pomp or pride Report not. No fantastic carvings... | |
 | John Wilson - 1856 - 412 páginas
...their tops, grew old and died Among their branches, till at last they stood, As now they stand, massive and tall and dark, Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion with his Maker." We said the sentiment was well sustained ; but not in every part ; nor do we hesitate to affirm that... | |
 | John Wilson - 1856 - 432 páginas
...their tops, grew old and died Among their branches, till at last they stood, As now they stand, massive and tall and dark, Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion with his Maker." We said the sentiment was well sustained ; but not in every part ; nor do we hesitate to affirm that... | |
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Whose birth was in their tops, grew old and died Among their branches, till, at last, they stood, As now they stand, massy, and tall, and dark, Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion with his Maker. 
