 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.  A French examination hand-book - Seite 106von Paul Guesdon - 1867Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1825 - 574 Seiten
...No traces of man's pomp or pride ; — no silks Rustle, no jewels shine, nor envious eyes Encounter; no fantastic carvings show The boast of our vain race to change the form Of tby fair works. But thou art here— thou fill'st The solitude. Thou art in the soft winds That run... | |
 | 1824 - 494 Seiten
...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 seen No traces of man's pomp or pride ; — no silks Rustle, no jewels shine, nor envious... | |
 | 1826 - 524 Seiten
...pride ; — no silks Rustle, no jewels shine, nor envious eyes Encounter ; no fantastic carvings shew The boast of our vain race to change the form Of thy fair works. But thou art here — thou fill'st The solitude. Thou art in the soft winds That run along the... | |
 | 1826 - 192 Seiten
...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 seen No trace? of man's pomp or pride ; — no silks Rustle, no jewels shine, nor envious... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 Seiten
...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 seen No traces of man's pomp or pride ; no silks Rustle, no jewels shine,' nor envious eyes... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 Seiten
...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 seen No traces of man's pomp or pride ; no silks Rustle, no jewels shine, nor envious eyes... | |
 | 1831 - 442 Seiten
...No traces of man's pomp or pride: no silks Rustle, no jewels shine, nor envious eyes Encounter — no fantastic carvings show The boast of our vain race, to change the form Of thy fair works. But Thou art here — thou fill'st The solitude ! Thou art in the soft winds, That run along... | |
 | 1832 - 650 Seiten
...grew old and died Among iheir 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. Here are seen No traces of man's pomp or pride ; no silks Rustle, or jewels shine, nor envious eyes... | |
 | Charles Williams - 1833 - 300 Seiten
...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." F. How grand ! — how grand ! EFFECTS OF FROST. 277 Mrs. E. The poet describes, however, another scene... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1836 - 288 Seiten
...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...boast of our vain race to change the form Of thy fair works. But thou art here — thou fill'st The solitude. Thou art in the soft winds, That run along... | |
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