 To him who in the love of nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language ; for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty, and she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And healing...  Poems - Page 31by William Cullen Bryant - 1836 - 274 pagesFull view - About this book
 | American poetry - 1839 - 430 pages
...unregretted by the soul. Thanatopsis*—BRYANT. To him who, in the love of Nature, holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language. For his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, ami a smile And eloquence of beauty; and she glides Into his darker musings with a mild And gentle... | |
 | Association for the Improvement of Juvenile Books - Children's poetry - 1841 - 250 pages
...feel as if the unworldly moments of thy childhood's time had again come back to thee. EM CHANDLER. THANATOPSIS. To him who, in the love of Nature, holds...she glides Into his' darker musings, with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter... | |
 | John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 304 pages
...brighter day. THANATOPSIS. BY WC BRYANT. To him who, in the love of Nature, holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language. For...she glides Into his darker musings with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter... | |
 | John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 300 pages
...brighter day. THANATOPSIS. BY WC BRYANT. To him who, in the love of Nature, holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language. For...she glides Into his darker musings with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter... | |
 | George Mogridge - 1841 - 296 pages
...mind, and blend with his very being. " To him who, in the love of nature, holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language; for...she glides Into his darker musings with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness ere he is aware." The rising sun is in unison with... | |
 | Friedrich Heinrich Karl Freiherr de La Motte-Fouqué - 1841 - 340 pages
...and of one who " holds communion with her visible forms," the poet observes, that to such an one, " She speaks A various language ; for his gayer hours...she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware." Phantasmion. — Page 166. 1 was... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...counsels. | THANATOPSIS.* (WC BRYANT.) To him who, in the love of Nature, | holds Communion with Aer visible forms, | she speaks A various language : |...voice of glad'ness, | and a smile, And eloquence of beairty ; \ and she glides Into his darker musings | with a mild And gentle sym'pathy | that steals... | |
 | Eliza Ann Munroe Bacon - Christian life - 1842 - 164 pages
...can there ' go forth and list to nature's teachings,' and you will find, my husband, that ' For man's gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile...she glides Into his darker musings with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware.' A few months after, on a sweet... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1842 - 638 pages
...THANATOPSIS. To him who in the love of nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A Tarious language ; for his gayer hours She has a voice of...smile And eloquence of beauty; and she glides Into hu darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware.... | |
 | Old Humphrey - Christian life - 1779 - 296 pages
...mind, and blend with his very being : " To him who, in the love of nature, holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language ; —...gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile THE NATURAL CREATION. 17» And eloquence of beauty ; and she glides Into his darkest musings with a... | |
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