Father, thy hand Hath reared these venerable columns, thou Didst weave this verdant roof. Thou didst look down Upon the naked earth, and, forthwith, rose All these fair ranks of trees. They, in thy sun, Budded, and shook their green leaves in thy breeze,... The Vegetable World - Seite 276von Charles Williams - 1833 - 260 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1824 - 494 Seiten
...sun, Budded, and shook their green leaves in thy breeze, And shot towards heaven. The century -living crow Whose birth was in their tops, grew old and died...branches, till, at last, they stood, As now they stand, massy and tall and dark, Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion with his Maker. Here are... | |
| 1825 - 574 Seiten
...shook their green leaves in tby breeze, And shot towards heaven. The century-living crow Whose hirth was in their tops, grew old and died Among their branches, till, at last, they stood, As now they stand, massy and tall and dark, Fit shrine for bumble worshipper to hold Communion with his Maker. Here are... | |
| 1826 - 192 Seiten
...All these fair ranks of trees. They, in thy sun, Budded, and shook their green leaves in thy breeze, And shot towards heaven. The century-living crow Whose...branches, till, at last, they stood, As now they stand, massy and tall and dark, Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion with his Maker. Here are... | |
| 1826 - 524 Seiten
...Budded, and shook their green leaves in thy breeze, And shot towards heaven. The century-living crovr Whose birth was in their tops, grew old and died Among...branches, till, at last, they stood, As now they stand, massy and tall and dark, Fit shrine, for humble worshiper to hold Communion with his Maker. Here are... | |
| 1826 - 192 Seiten
...AH these fair ranks of trees. They, in thy sun, Budded, and shook their green leaves in thy breeze, And shot towards heaven. The century-living crow Whose birth was in their tops, grow old and died Among their branches, till, at last, they stood, As now they stand, massy and tall... | |
| John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 Seiten
...All these fair ranks of trees. They, in thy sun, Budded, and shook their green leaves in thy breeze, And shot towards heaven. The century-living crow,...branches ; till, at last, they stood, As now they stand, massy, and tall, and dark, Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion with his Maker. Here... | |
| John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 Seiten
...All these fair ranks of trees. They, in thy sun, Budded, and shook their green leaves in thy breeze, And shot towards heaven. The century-living crow,...branches ; till, at last, they stood, As now they stand, massy, and tall, and dark, Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion with his Maker. Here... | |
| 1831 - 442 Seiten
...All these fair ranks of trees. They, in thy Sun, Budded, and shook their green leaves in thy breeze, And shot towards heaven. The century-living crow,...branches, till at last they stood, As now they stand, massy and tall and dark — Fit shrine for humble worshipper, to hold Communion with bis Maker. Here... | |
| 1832 - 650 Seiten
...All these fair ranks of trees. They in thy sun Budded, and shook their green leaves in thy breeze, And shot towards heaven. The century-living crow Whose birth was in their tops, grew old and died Among iheir branches, till at last they stood, As now they stand, massive and tall and dark, Fit shrine for... | |
| Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte, William Jardine - 1832 - 576 Seiten
...contrast them with the glowing lights and majestic rivers of another hemisphere, with forests where The century-living crow, Whose birth was in their tops, grew old, and died Among their branches. These scenes, and incidents connected with them, are often portrayed in his poems with considerable... | |
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