| John Wesley Monette - 1846 - 626 Seiten
...harmony, rising up to heaven. " The groves were God.s first templos : ere man learn'd To IKw the shaft or lay the architrave. And spread the roof above them ; ere he framed The lofty vanlt to gather and roll back The sound of anthems, in the shady grove, Amid the tow.ring oaks, he... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1847 - 520 Seiten
...The boundless visible smile of Him, To the veil of whose brow your lamps are dim.' : 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... | |
| John Wesley Monette - 1848 - 642 Seiten
...temples: ere man learn'd To hcw the sluift or lay the architrave, And spread the roof above them ; ero he framed The lofty vault to gather and roll back The sound of anthems, in the shady grove, Amid the tow'ring oaks, he raised his voice, And offer' d to the Mightiest solemn praise... | |
| Paschal Donaldson - 1848 - 322 Seiten
...Here nature, unalloyed by art, dwelt in her rude simplicity. The wild untutored savages had hot yet learned • " To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread the roof above them — nor frame The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems." Here the aborigine reposed... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1849 - 348 Seiten
...principal. 115 El'-e-ments, n. in popular language, fire, nir, earth, and water. GOD'S FIRST TEMPLES. I. THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned...and lay the architrave, And spread the roof above them,—ere he framed Tered to the Mightiest solemn thanks pplication. For his simple heart ; not resist... | |
| James Dixon - 1849 - 522 Seiten
...Catholic church ; then, begging the men who conducted his canoe to leave him alone half an hour, ' In the darkling wood, Amidst the cool and silence,...to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.' " At the end of the half hour they wient to seek him, and he was no more. The good missionary, discoverer... | |
| Orsamus Turner - 1849 - 744 Seiten
...Catholic Church; then begging the men who conducted his canoe to leave him alone for half an hour; '1 in the darkling wood. Amidst the cool and silence,...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,... | |
| 1850 - 340 Seiten
...SHALL NEVER DIE ! GOD'S FIRST TEMPLES.— A HYMN. 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... | |
| 1850 - 608 Seiten
...his pulpit, and the heavens for his sounding board, would dispense the word of life and salvation. " The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned...roll back The sound of anthems, in the darkling wood, •John Taylor's History of Ten Churches, p. 4a f Benedict, vol. 2, p. 542. t Benedict's History of... | |
| Sarah C. Carter - 1850 - 144 Seiten
...which was designed to benefit herself and others also. Bryant deposited this : God's First Temples. " The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned...And spread the roof above them, — ere he framed 62 CHOICE GIFT. OB Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down And offered to the Mightiest, solemn... | |
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