 THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread the roof above them — ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence,...  The Living Authors of America: 1st ser - 第208页作者：Thomas Powell - 1850 - 365 页全本阅读 - 图书信息
 | Henry Howe - 1861 - 844 页
...— uho ! FOREST HYMN. WU.I.IAM CULLÏN RRYANT. The groves were GOD'S first temples. Ere man learn'd To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread...back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down, And olTcrM to the Mightiest solemn thanks, And supplication.... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 页
...The beauty of the world below. PEABODY. igmn. THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learn'd To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread the roof above them, — ere he framed Ihe lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amidst the cool... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1861 - 272 页
...brow your lamps are dim." A FOREST HYMN. p.-i A FOEEST HYMN. THE groves were God's first temples. Ero man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread the roof above them,—ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ' in the darkling... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1862 - 558 页
...hand, our Father, reared." GOD'S FIRST TEMPLES. 3. The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learnM To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, . And spread...back The sound of anthems — in the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down And offer'd to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.... | |
 | Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 344 页
...the drapery of his couch About him and lies down to pleasant dreams. IV.—FOEEST HYMir. (BRYANT.) THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned...and lay the architrave, And spread the roof above them,-—ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems; in the darkling... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1862 - 276 页
...breathing myriads are breaking from night, To rejoice, like us, in motion and light. A FOREST HYMN. THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned...and lay the architrave, And spread the roof above them,—ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems; in the darkling... | |
 | 1927 - 84 页
...preachers and teachers, hardly waiting to build shelters for themselves, learned in simple fashion "To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave And spread the roof above them" to make temples of religion and of education. Thus was prepared the way for the great migration of... | |
 | California. Legislature - 1875 - 1026 页
...the use of each. 9. Punctuate and capitalize the following: " the groves were god's first temples ore man learned to hew the shaft and lay the architrave...vault to gather and roll back the sound of anthems ho knelt down and offered to the mightiest solemn thanks." 10. What are simple, complex, and compound... | |
 | John Russell Amberley (viscount) - 1876 - 520 页
...are instances of the sacredness so frequently attached to woods and forests by primitive nations. " The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned...down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication."3 Natural characteristics in the same manner determine the quality of holiness attributed... | |
 | Jane Donahue Eberwein - 1978 - 398 页
...— did it keep A stable, changeless state, 'twere cause indeed to weep. (1824; 1824) A FOREST HYMN The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned...roll back The sound of anthems; in the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.... | |
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