 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1824 - 408 sider
...and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green — and, poured round all, Old ocean's grey and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man." We now come to the prose writers. We shall speak merely of a few of those who have contributed to general... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 sider
...The venerable woods — rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green ; and, poured round all, Old ocean's gray and...The planets, all the infinite host of heaven, , Are ginning on the sad abodes of death, Through the still lapse of ages. All that tread The globe are but... | |
 | 1824 - 408 sider
...brooks Thai make ihe meadows green — and, poured round all, Old ocean's grey and melancholy wasle, — Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man." We now come to the prose writers. We shall speak merely of a few of those who have contributed to general... | |
 | 1825 - 412 sider
...majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green ; and poured roui all, Old ocean's grey and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decorations...heaven. Are shining on the sad abodes of death, Through tile still lapse of ages. AU that tread The globe are but a handful to the tribes That slumber in its... | |
 | 1824 - 408 sider
...and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green — and, poured round all, Old ocean's grey and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man." We now come to the prose writers. We shall speak merely of a few of those who have contributed to general... | |
 | Samuel Kettell - 1829 - 432 sider
...majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green; and pour'd round all, Old ocean's grey and melancholy waste,— Are but the solemn decorations...sun, The planets, all the infinite host of heaven, Through the still lapse of ages. All that tread Are shining on the sad abodes of death, The globe are... | |
 | 1829 - 514 sider
...rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green— and, pour'd round all, Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste,...decorations all Of the great tomb of man. The golden tun, The planets, all the infinite host of heaven, Are shining on the sad abodes of death Through the... | |
 | 1830 - 418 sider
...majesty, and the complaining brooks, That make the meadows green, and poured round all, Old ocean's grey and melancholy waste — Are but the solemn decorations all, Of the great tomb of man." But of what is it the tomb ? Does the spirit die ? Do the blessed affections of the soul, go down into... | |
 | 1831 - 418 sider
...woods, rivers that move In majesty, and complaining brooks, That make the meadows green, and pour'd round all Old Ocean's gray and melancholy waste —...solemn decorations all, Of the great tomb of man. — [Bryant.] But of what is it — the tomb ? Does the spirit die 1 Do the blest affections of the... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1832 - 648 sider
...brooks That make the meadows green ; and, poured round all, Old ocean's gray and melancholy wasteAre but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of...heaven, Are shining on the sad abodes of death Through ihe still lapse of ages. All that tread The globe are but a handful to the tribes That slumber in its... | |
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The hills, Rock-ribbed, and ancient as the sun ; the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between ; The venerable woods ; rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks, That make the meadows green; and, poured round all, Old ocean's gray and... 
