 Rock-ribbed, and ancient as the sun, the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between; The venerable woods — rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green ; and, poured round all, Old ocean's gray and melancholy...  The Book of Poetry - Seite 152herausgegeben von - 1844 - 264 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | George Rapall Noyes - 1833 - 388 Seiten
...The venerable woods, rivers thai move In majesty, and the complaining brooks, That make the meadows green, and poured round all, Old ocean's grey and...solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man." But of what is it the tomb ? Does the spirit die ? Do the blessed affections of the soul go down into... | |
 | Joseph Droz - 1832 - 340 Seiten
...majesty, and the complaining brooks, That make the meadows green, and, poured round all, 01.1 ocean's gray and melancholy waste, Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man.' 6. Philosophers and moralists will readily admit, that the only easy and adequate remedy for the fear... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - 892 Seiten
...majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green ; and, poured round all, Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decorations...abodes of death, Through the still lapse of ages. All that tread The globe are but a handful to the tribes That slumber in its bosom. — Take the wings... | |
 | George Washington Light - 1833 - 402 Seiten
...majesty, and the complaining brook, That make the meadows green, and poured round all Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decorations, all, Of the great tomb of man.' TIIOUGHTVILLE. TRICKS UPON TRAVELLERS. ON a pleasant evening in August, 1 was set down at a hotel,... | |
 | 1834 - 402 Seiten
...; and the complaining brooks, That make the meadow green ; and, poured round all, Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decorations...abodes of death, Through the still lapse of ages. All that tread The globe, are but a handful to the tribes That slumber in its bosom. Take the wings... | |
 | 1834 - 406 Seiten
...; and, poured round all, Old oeean's gray and melaneholy waste, — Are but the solemn deeorations all Of the great tomb of man. The golden sun, The...all the infinite host of heaven, Are shining on the ad abodes of death, • Through the still lapse of ages. All that tread The globe, are but a handful... | |
 | 1836 - 268 Seiten
...majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green ; and poured round all, Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decorations...abodes of death, Through the still lapse of ages. All that tread The globe are but a handful to the tribes That slumber in its bosom. — Take the wings... | |
 | 1836 - 362 Seiten
...; and the complaining brooks, That make the meadow green ; and, poured round all, Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decorations...abodes of death, Through the still lapse of ages. All that tread The globe are but a handful to the tribes That slumber in its bosom. Take the wings... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1836 - 286 Seiten
...majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green ; and, poured round all, Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decorations...abodes of death, Through the still lapse of ages. All that tread The globe are but a handful to the tribes That slumber in its bosom. — Take the wings... | |
 | Ezra Stiles Gannett - 1837 - 264 Seiten
...majesty, and the complaining brooks, That make the meadows green, and, poured round all, Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste — Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man." But of what is it the tomb ? Does the spirit die 1 Do the blessed affections of the soul go down into... | |
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