 | Rose Lawrence - 1836 - 442 pages
...could no longer write herself : "SABBATH SONNET."— (The last.) Composed on Sunday, April 25, 1836. "How many blessed groups this hour are bending, Through...primrose meadow-paths, their way Towards spire and tower, 'mid shadowy elms ascending, Whence the sweet chimes proclaim the hallowed day. The halls, from old... | |
 | Mrs. Lawrence (Rose) - 1836 - 446 pages
...write herself : "SABBATH SONNET."— (The last.) Composed an Sunday, April 25, 1835. " How many bleWd groups this hour are bending, Through England's primrose meadow-paths, their way Towards spire and tower, 'mid shadowy elms ascending, Whence the sweet chimes proclaim the hallowed day. The halls, from old... | |
 | 1836 - 590 pages
...to her brother, Major Browne, her last composition,—a SABBATH SONNET. ' How many blessed groupes this hour are bending Through England's primrose meadow-paths their way, Towards spire and tower midst shadowy elms ascending, The halls from old heroic ages grey, Pour their fair children forth;. and hamlets... | |
 | 1837 - 260 pages
...blessing of good rope and oil. SONNET COMPOSED BY MRS. HEMANS ON SUNDAY, A SHORT TIME BEFORE HER DEATH. How many blessed groups this hour are bending, Through...meadow-paths their way Towards spire and tower, 'midst shadowy elms ascending. Whence the sweet chimes proclaim the hallowed day. The halls from old heroic... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1837 - 426 pages
...me ; Thou in the Shadow of the Rock shalt dwell, The Rock of Strength. —Farewell ! SABBATH SONNET. How many blessed groups this hour are bending Through England's primrose meadow-paths their way Toward spire and tower, 'midst shadowy elms ascending, Whence the sweet chimes proclaim the hallowed... | |
 | 1837 - 538 pages
...SONNET COMPOSED BY MRS. HEMANS ON SUNDAY, Л SHORT TIME BEFORE HER DEATH. How many Messed groups tliis hour are bending, Through England's primrose meadow-paths their way Towards spire and tower, 'midst shadowy elms ascending, Whence the sweet chimes proclaim the hallowed day. The halle from old heroic... | |
 | mrs hemans - 1839 - 408 pages
...strength. SABBATH SONNET. COMPOSED BY MKS HEMANS A FEW DAYS BEFORE HER DEATH, AND DEDICATED TO HER BKOTHEK. How many blessed groups this hour are bending, Through...meadow-paths, their way Towards spire and tower, 'midst shadowy elms ascending, Whence the sweet chimes proclaim the hallow'd day! The halls from old heroic... | |
 | 1844 - 582 pages
...when he came to the words, " I may not tread," &c. He greatly admired the sonnet. It is as follows : How many blessed groups this hour are bending, Through...meadow-paths, their way Towards spire and tower, 'midst shadowy elms ascending, ' Whence the sweet chimes proclaim the hallowed day ! The halls, from old heroic... | |
 | 1839 - 444 pages
...her latest work dictated from her bed o death, was a noble last strain for a Christian poetess. 11 How many blessed groups this hour are bending, Through England's primrose meadow-paths their way Toward spire and tower 'midst shadowy elms ascending. Whence the sweet chimes proclaim the hallow'd... | |
 | Harriet Mary Browne Owen - 1839 - 312 pages
...Sonnet," the last strain of the "sweet singer," whose harp was henceforth to be hung upon the willows. "How many blessed groups this hour are bending, Through England's primrose meadow-paths, their way Toward spire and tower, 'midst shadowy elms ascending, Whence the sweet chimes proclaim the hallow'd... | |
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midst shadowy elms ascending, Whence the sweet chimes proclaim the hallow'd day ! The halls from old heroic ages grey Pour their fair children forth ; and hamlets low, With whose thick orchard-blooms the soft winds play, Send out their inmates in a happy... 
