 That from the inmost darkness of the place Comes, scarcely felt ; the barky trunks, the ground, The fresh moist ground, are all instinct with thee. Here is continual worship. Nature, here, In the tranquillity that thou dost love, Enjoys thy presence....  Elocution: Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy - Page 283by C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 323 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Williams - Alps - 1854 - 662 pages
...the tranquillity that thou dost love, Enjoys thy presence. Noiselessly around, From perch to perch, the solitary bird Passes ; and yon clear spring, that...Grandeur, strength, and grace, Are here to speak of THEE !" The same poet describes the winter-scene in the forest, which has its peculiar charms : —... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - American literature - 1854 - 580 pages
...the tranquillity that thou dost love, Enjoys thy presence. Noiselessly around, From perch to perch, the solitary bird Passes; and yon clear spring, that,...visits the strong roots Of half the mighty forest, teils no tale Of all the good it does. Thou hast not left Thyself without a witness, in these shades,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Gift books - 1854 - 322 pages
...around, . From perch to perch, the solitary bird Passes ; and yon clear spring, that, 'midst itsherba, Wells softly forth, and visits the strong roots . .' Of half the mighty forest, tells no tale . JJ ',•'• Of all the good it does. Thou hast not left i " Thyself without a witness, in these... | |
 | Charles Williams - Alps - 1854 - 668 pages
...tranquillity that thou dost love, • Enjoys thy presence. Noiselessly around, From perch to perch, the solitary bird Passes ; and yon clear spring, that midst its herbs AVells softly forth, and visits the strong roots Of half the mighty forest, tells no talc Of all the... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1855 - 592 pages
...the tranquillity that Thou dost love, Enjoys thy presence. Noiselessly, around, From perch to perch, the solitary bird Passes ; and yon clear spring, that,...thy perfections. Grandeur, strength, and grace, Are hero to speak of Thee."* A large moth, the Purple Uuderwing (C'atocala epione), led me a wild-goose... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1855 - 690 pages
...forth, and visit* the strong roots Of half the mighty forest, tells no tale I Of all the good it docs. Thou hast not left Thyself without a witness, in these...Grandeur, strength, and grace, Are here to speak of thee. This mighty oak, By whose immovable stem I stand, and seem Almost annihilated, — not a prince,... | |
 | Stephen W. Clark - 1855 - 258 pages
...that strike hands, Or of them that are sureties for debts." ". . . . And yon clear spring that .... Wells softly forth, and visits the strong roots * » Of half the mighty forest, tells no tale QUESTIONS FOR REVIEW. In how many ways are words distinguished ? By their forms, how are they distinguished... | |
 | 1855 - 670 pages
...the tranquillity that thou dost love, Enjoys thy presence. Noiselessly, around, From perch to perch, the solitary bird Passes; and yon clear spring, that, midst its herbs, Wells softly forth, and wandering steeps the roots Of half the mighty forest, tells no tale Of all the good it does. Thou hast... | |
 | American literature - 1855 - 654 pages
...the tranquillity that thou dost love, Enjoys thy presence. Noiselessly, around, From perch to perch, the solitary bird Passes ; and yon clear spring, that, midst its herbs, Wells softly forth, and wandering steeps the roots Of half the mighty forest, tells no tale Of all the good it does. Thou hast... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1855 - 320 pages
...the tranquillity that thou dost love, Enjoys thy presence. Noiselessly, around, From perch to perch, the solitary bird Passes ; and yon clear spring, that, midst its herbs, Wells softly forth and wandering steeps the roots Of half the mighty forest, tells no tale Of all the good it does. Thou hast... | |
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