 | Salem Town - 1857 - 524 Seiten
...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.... | |
 | Nahum Gale - 1857 - 364 Seiten
...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.... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - 1857 - 758 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1860 - 360 Seiten
...take up mineral food from the soil in the shape of totally insoluble combinations.* * Dr. Voelckcr, ' The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned,...the architrave. And spread the roof above them."— BKYABT. 295. Why should the farmer regard mineral manures as among the "food " of plants ? Because,... | |
 | Testimonies, Author of Sunday evenings at home - 1861 - 236 Seiten
...holier purpose, the oratories of early patriarchs were, doubtless, quite as simple in construction : ' ' The groves were God's first temples, ere man learned...gather, and roll back, The sound of anthems, in the mountain wood : Amidst the cool, and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest, most solemn... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1861 - 844 Seiten
...— 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.... | |
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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,... 
