That from the inmost darkness of the place Comes, scarcely felt ; the barky trunks, the ground, The fresh moist ground, are all instinct with thee. Here is continual worship. Nature, here, In the tranquillity that thou dost love, Enjoys thy presence.... Elocution: Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy - Page 283by C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 323 pagesFull view - About this book
| Marcius Willson - Bible stories - 1862 - 558 pages
...scarcely felt ; the barky trunks, the ground, The fresh, moist ground, are all instinct with Thee. 6. Thou hast not left Thyself without a witness, in these...thy perfections. Grandeur, strength, and grace Are hero to speak of Thee. This mighty oak — By whose immovable stem I stand, and seem Almost annihilated... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1862 - 276 pages
...the tranquillity that thou dost love, Enjoys thy presence. Noiselessly, around, From perch to perch, the solitary bird Passes; and yon clear spring, that, midst its herbs, Wells softly forth and wandering steeps the roots Of half the mighty forest, tells no tale Thyself without a witness, in these... | |
| French examination papers - 1863 - 282 pages
...dost love, Enjoys thy presence. Noiselessly, around, , From perch to perch, the solitary bird Passes Thou hast not left * Thyself without a witness, in...Grandeur, strength^ and grace Are here to speak of thee. This mighty oak — By whose immoveable stem I stand, and seem Almost annihilated - not a prince,... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1863 - 614 pages
...bird Passes; and yon clear spring, that, midst its Acrbs, Wells softly forth, and visits the strdng roots Of half the mighty forest, tells no tale Of all the good it does. 6. Thou hast not left Thyself without a witness, in these shades, Of thy perfections. Grandeur, strength,... | |
| Life-lights - 1864 - 348 pages
...the tranquillity that Thou dost love, Enjoys Thy presence. Noiselessly around, From perch to perch, the solitary bird Passes ; and yon clear spring, that...Grandeur, strength, and grace, Are here to speak of Thee. — This mighty oak — By whose immovable stem I stand, and seem Almost annihilated — not... | |
| Months - English poetry - 1864 - 262 pages
...continual worship ; — Nature, here, In the tranquillity that Thou dost love, Enjoys Thy presence. Thou hast not left Thyself without a witness, in these...grandeur, strength, and grace, Are here to speak of Thee. I THF. RISING MOON. 151 THE RISING MOON. THE moon is up I How calm and slow She wheels above... | |
| John Wilson - 1865 - 444 pages
...the tranquillity which thou dost love, Enjoys thy presence. Noiselessly around, From perch to perch, the solitary bird Passes ; and yon clear spring, that...Grandeur, strength, and grace, Are here to speak of thee. This mighty oak— By whose immovable stem I stand, and seem Almost annihilated." Again, to us... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pages
...In the tranquillity that thou dost love, Enjoys thy presence. Noiselessly around From perch to perch the solitary bird Passes ; and yon clear spring, that...Grandeur, strength, and grace Are here to speak of Thee. This mighty oak — By whose immovable stem I stand and seem Almost annihilated — not a prince... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Elocution - 1866 - 618 pages
...around, From perch to perch, the solitary bird Passes ; and yon clear spring, that, midst its Aerba, "Wells softly forth, and visits the strong roots Of...mighty forest, tells no tale Of all the good it does. 5. Thou bast not left Thyself without a witness, in these shades, Of thy perfections. Grandeur, strength,... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1866 - 478 pages
...mighty fabric, and weave year after year its verdant roof, but with Bryant could exclaim — "Thon hast not left Thyself without a witness, in these...Grandeur, strength, and grace Are here to speak of thee. This mighty oak— By whose immovable stem I stand, and seem Almost annihilated — not a prince... | |
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