 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1846 - 506 pages
...with hushed softness its dintless rocks ; creatures full of pity, covering with strange and tender honour the .scarred disgrace of ruin, laying quiet...stones, to teach them rest. No words that I know of will Bay what these mosses are ; none are delicate enough, none perfect enough, none rich enough. How is... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1860 - 556 pages
...; creatures full of pity, covering with strange and tender honour the scarred disgrace of rum, — laying quiet finger on the trembling stones, to teach them rest. No words, that I know of, will say what these mosses are. None are delicate enough, none perfect enough, none rich enough. How is... | |
 | John Ruskin - Aesthetics - 1860 - 574 pages
...with hushed softness its dintless rocks ; creatures full of pity, covering with strange and tender honour the scarred disgrace of ruin, — laying quiet...to teach them rest. No words, that I know of, will say what these mosses are. None are delicate enough, none perfect enough, none rich enough. How is... | |
 | John Ruskin - Painting - 1860 - 452 pages
...hushed softness its dintless rocks ; creatures full of pity, covering with strange and tender honor the scarred disgrace of ruin, — laying quiet finger...to teach them rest. No words, that I know of, will say what these mosses are. None are delicate enough, none perfect enough, none rich enough. How is... | |
 | Hugh Macmillan - 1861 - 384 pages
...veiling with hushed softness its dentless rocks ; creatures full of pity covering with strange and tender honour the scarred disgrace of ruin, laying quiet...stones to teach them rest. No words that I know of will say what these mosses are ; none are delicate enough, none perfect enough, none rich enough. How is... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1861 - 614 pages
...hushed softness its dintless rocks ; creatures full of pity, covering with strange and tender honor the scarred disgrace of ruin, laying quiet finger on the trembling stones, to tcacd them rest No words that I know of will say what these mosses are ; none are delicate enough ;... | |
 | Agriculture - 1861 - 588 pages
...covering with strange and tender honor the scarred disgrace of ruin, laying a quiet finger on the tumbling stones, to teach them rest. No words that I know of, will say what these mosses are. None are delicate enough, none perfect enough, none rich enough. How is... | |
 | Philip Gilbert Hamerton - Art - 1862 - 524 pages
...creatures full of pity, covering with strange and tender honour the scarred disgrace of ruin,—laying quiet finger on the trembling stones, to teach them rest. No words, that I know of, will say what these mosses are. None are delicate enough, none perfect enough, none rich enough. How is... | |
 | John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1865 - 502 pages
...veiling with hushed softness its dintless rocks; creatures full of pity, covering with strange and tender honour the scarred disgrace of ruin, — laying quiet...to teach them rest. No words, that I know of, will say what these mosses are. None are delicate enough, none perfect enough, none rich enough. How is... | |
 | 1874 - 968 pages
...with hushed softness its dintless rocks ; creatures full of pity, covering with strange and tender honour the scarred disgrace of ruin, laying quiet...stones to teach them rest. No words that I know of will say what these mosses are. None are delicate enough, none perfect enough, none rich enough. . . . They... | |
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Meek creatures ! the first mercy of the earth, veiling with hushed softness its dintless rocks ; creatures full of pity, covering with strange and tender honour the scarred disgrace of ruin, — laying quiet finger on the trembling stones, to teach them... 
