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
| Electa Maria Sheldon - 1856 - 448 页
...the men who conducted his canoe to leave him alone for half an hour — ' In the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.' " ' At the end of half an hour they went to seek him, and he was no more. The good missionary, discoverer... | |
| GEORGE BANCROFT - 1856 - 506 页
...conducted his canoe to leave him 313>14' alone for a half hour, " in the darkling wood. Amidst the coo! and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication." At the end of the half-hour, they went to seek him, and he was no more. The good missionary, discoverer... | |
| Joseph Gostwick - 1856 - 338 页
...Catholic church ; then, begging the men who conducted his canoe to leave him alone for a half-hour — " in the darkling wood, Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down, , And oifered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication." At the end of the half-hour, they went to... | |
| Nahum Gale - 1857 - 364 页
...value of public worship. — Sir Walter Scott on Sabbath veneration. —Still higher authority cited. The groves were God's first temples, ere man learned...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.... | |
| Salem Town - 1857 - 524 页
...birth, Obedient to the voice of God. LESSON XVIII. FOREST HYMN. — BBTAnT. [See Rule 6, p. 180.] 1 . The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned...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.... | |
| William Hickling Prescott - 1857 - 758 页
...begging the men who conducted his canoe to leave him alone for half an hour 'in the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.' At the end of the half hour they went to seek him, and he was no more. The good missionary, discoverer... | |
| George Bancroft - 1855 - 516 页
...by way of Chicago, to Lake Michigan; and, before the end of September, all were safe in Green Bay. " in the darkling wood, Amidst the cool and silence,...to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication." At the end of the half-hour, they went to seek him, and he was no more. The good missionary, discoverer... | |
| Salem Town - 1859 - 496 页
...To those who followed, " Guard it well." LESSON XIII. FOREST HYMN.—BRYANT. [See Rule 6, p. 179.] 1 The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, 1 And spread the roof above them,— ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1859 - 386 页
...visible smile of Him, To the veil of whose brow your lamps are dim." A FOREST HYMN. 87 A FOREST HYMN. i THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay thejirchitrave, And spread the roof above them, — ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll... | |
| S. R. - 1860 - 306 页
...Must go upon their knees. FOREST HYMN. «je THE groves .were God's first temples : ere man learn' d To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread...wood, Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offer' d to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication. For his simple heart Might not resist the... | |
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