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
| James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 374 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 !... | |
| 1853 - 730 Seiten
...All these fair ranks of trees. They, in thy sun Budded, and shook their green leaves iu 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. These... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1845 - 312 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 worshipers to hold Commftnion with their Maker. 2.... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 Seiten
...trees. They, in thy sun, Budded, and shook their green leaves in thy breeze, And shot towards heav'n. The century-living crow, Whose birth was in their...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.... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 Seiten
...Budded, and shook their green leaves in thy breeze, And shot lowardsheav'n. The century-livingcrow, Whose birth was in their tops, grew old, and died,...Among their branches; till, at last, they stood, As new they stand, massy, and tall, and dark — Fit shrine — for humble worshiper to hold Communion... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 396 Seiten
...and shook their green leaves in thy breeze, And shot towards heav'n. The century-livingcrow, Whoee birth was in their tops, grew old. and died, Among their branches; till, at lost, ihcy stood, As now they stand, mossy, and tall, and darkFit shrine — for humble worshiper to... | |
| 1845 - 648 Seiten
...gigantic foresttrees, and not only alludes to their annual decay and renewal, but significantly adds, — "The century-living crow Whose birth was in their tops, grew old and died." To those who have never seen a prairie, how vividly does one spread before the imagination in the very... | |
| William Russell - 1846 - 420 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. — '... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 316 Seiten
...ranks of trees. They, in thy sun, Budded, and shook their green leaves in thy breeze, And shot toward heaven. The century-living crow, Whose birth was in...branches, till, at last, they stood, As now they stand, massy, and tall, and dark, Fit shrine for humble worshipers to hold Communion with their Maker. 2.... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1846 - 428 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...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... | |
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