 Day was breaking When at the altar of the temple stood The holy priest of God. The incense lamp Burned with a struggling light, and a low chaunt Swelled through the hollow arches of the roof Like an articulate wail, and there, alone, Wasted to ghastly...  Melanie and Other Poems - Seite 81von Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1837 - 242 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1876 - 734 Seiten
...Bumed with a struggling light, and a low chant Swelled through the hollow arches of the roof, Like au articulate wail; and there, alone, Wasted to ghastly...melancholy strain Died in the distant aisles, and ho rose up, Struggling with weakness, and bowed down his head Unto the sprinkled ashes, and put off... | |
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 Seiten
...stood The holy priest of God. The incense lamp Burn'd with a struggling light, and a low chant Swell'd ard D. Dickinson aisle, and he rose up, Struggling with weakness, and bow'd down his head Unto the sprinkled ashes,... | |
 | London readers - 1878 - 344 Seiten
...temple stood The holy priest of God. The incense-lamp Burned with a struggling light, and a low chant Swelled through the hollow arches of the roof Like an articulate wail ; and there alone, To ghastly thinness shrunk, the leper knelt. — The echoes of the melancholy strain Died in the distant... | |
 | George Lansing Raymond - 1879 - 350 Seiten
...temple stood The holy priest of God. The incense-lamp Burned with a struggling light, and a low chant Swelled through the hollow arches of the roof Like...thinness, Helon knelt. The echoes of the melancholy strain Pied in the distant aisles, and he rose up, Struggling with weakness, and bowed down his head Unto... | |
 | George Lansing Raymond - 1879 - 358 Seiten
...temple stood The holy priest of God. The incense-lamp Burned with a struggling light, and a low chant Swelled through the hollow arches of the roof Like...thinness, Helon knelt. The echoes of the melancholy strain Pied in the distant aisles, and he rose up, Struggling with weakness, and bowed down his head Unto... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 Seiten
...of God. The incense-lamp Burned with a struggling light, and a low chant .Swelled through the holluw uldna be twa: Sae gi'e me your hand, — we are brethren a'. We love the same simmer day, Hclon knelt. The echoes of the melancholy strain Died in the distant aisles, and he rose up, Struggling... | |
 | Gleanings - 1882 - 548 Seiten
...temple stood The holy priest of God. The incense lamp Burned with a struggling light, and a low chant Swelled through the hollow arches of the roof Like...aisles, and he rose up, Struggling with weakness, and tewed down his head Unto the sprinkled ashes, and put off His costly raiment for the leper's garb :... | |
 | Holy thoughts - 1882 - 744 Seiten
...stood The holy priest of God. The incense lamp Barn'd with a struggling light, and a low chant Swell'd through the hollow arches of the roof Like an articulate...aisles, and he rose up, Struggling with weakness, and bow'd down his bead Unto the sprinkled ashes, and put off His costly raiment for the leper's garb ;... | |
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis, Henry Llewellyn Williams - 1882 - 392 Seiten
...incense lamp Burn'd with a struggling light, and a low chant Swell'd through the hollow arches of tho roof Like an articulate wail, and there, alone, "Wasted...aisles, and he rose up, Struggling with weakness, and bow'd down his he*." Unto the sprinkled ashes, and put off His costly raiment for the leper's garb... | |
 | 1886 - 562 Seiten
...temple stood The holy priest of God. The incense-lamp Burned with a struggling light, and a low chant Swelled through the hollow arches of the roof Like...wail, and there, alone, Wasted to ghastly thinness, Ilelon knelt. The echoes of the melancholy strain Died in the distant aisles, and he rose up, Struggling... | |
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