 | Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 Seiten
...dark oaken panelling, all reverend with the gloom of departed years, seemed to fit it for the haunt of solemn meditation. A Sunday, too, in the country,...Sweet day, so pure, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky ! " 43 I cannot lay claim to the merit of being a devout man ; but there are feelings... | |
 | Lucy Tappan - 1896 - 350 Seiten
...dark oaken panelling, all reverend with the gloom of departed years, seemed to fit it for the haunt of solemn meditation. A Sunday, too, in the country, is so holy in its repose — -such a pen\ quiet reigns over the face of nature, that every restless passion is charmed down, and we feel... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 564 Seiten
...And then we drove away. To me the drive did not seem long. As I have said, it was a day in June, " Sweet day, so pure, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky." I could not see much of the sky, however, but I caught, when I strained my eyes upward, glimpses of a... | |
 | Charles Herbert Sylvester - 1902 - 302 Seiten
...dark oaken paneling, all reverend with the gloom of departed years, seemed to fit it for the haunt of solemn meditation. A Sunday, too, in the country,...calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky ! " I cannot lay claim to the merit of being a devout man ; but there are feelings that visit me in a country... | |
 | M. A. Morse - 1909 - 132 Seiten
...dark oaken paneling, all reverend with the gloom of departed years, seemed to fit it for the haunt of solemn meditation. A Sunday, too, in the country,...down, and we feel all the natural religion of the soul springing up within us. — Irving. 16. One of the most important lessons to be learned by every man... | |
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MARLOWE'S Tamburlaine. DURING my residence in the country, I used frequently to attend at the old village church. Its shadowy aisles, its mouldering monuments, its dark oaken panelling, all reverend with the gloom of departed years, seemed to fit it for... 
