 | 1834 - 428 pages
...hewing the Penlelicus to forms Ol symmetry, and rearing on Us rock The glittering Parthenon. Thete ample fields. Nourished their harvests, here their...their stalls the bison lowed, And bowed his maned shoulders lo the yoke All dav this desert n.urmured wiib their toils, Till twilight blushed, and lovers... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1836 - 286 pages
...the dim forest crowded with old oaks, Answer. A race, that long has passed away, Built them ; — a disciplined and populous race Heaped, with long toil,...yoke. All day this desert murmured with their toils, C 2 Till twilight blushed and lovers walked, and wooed In a forgotten language, and old tunes, From... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1838 - 264 pages
...some light being at length thrown on his eventful and mysterious history. VoL. II.— H VILLAGES. " These ample fields Nourished their harvests : here...bison lowed, And bowed his maned shoulder to the yoke. From the ground Comes up the laugh of children, the soft voice Of maidens, and the sweet and solemn... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1838 - 260 pages
...for some light being at length thrown on his eventful and mysterious history. VOL. II.—H VILLAGES. Nourished their harvests : here their herds were fed,...bison lowed, And bowed his maned shoulder to the yoke. " These ample fields Comes up the laugh of children, the soft voice Of maidens, and the sweet and solemn... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1838 - 310 pages
...Probation 255 The Natural Bridge .... 270 Colonel Burr 277 RETROSPECT OF WESTERN TRAVEL. VILLAGES. " These ample fields Nourished their harvests : here...were fed, When haply by their stalls the bison lowed, Aud bowed his maned shoulder to the yoke. From the ground Comes up the laugh of children, the soft... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1838 - 932 pages
........ .272 RETROSPECT or WESTERN TRAVEL. VILLAGES. " These ample field* Nourished their harvest! : here their herds were fed, When haply by their stalls the bison lowed, A ml bowed his maned shoulder to the yoke. From the ground Comes up the laugh of children, the soft... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1840 - 292 pages
...the dim forest crowded with old oaks, Answer. A race, that long has passed away, Built them ; — a disciplined and populous race Heaped, with long toil,...yoke. . All day this desert murmured with their toils, 52 THE PRAIRIES. Till twilight blushed and lovers walked, and wooed In a forgotten language, and old... | |
 | 1840 - 544 pages
...oaks, Answer. A race, that long has pass'd away, Built them ; a disciplined and populous race Haap'd, with long toil, the earth, while yet the Greek Was hewing the Pentelicus to forms Of symmetry, aad rearing on its rock The glittering Parthenon. These ample fields Nourish'd their harvests, here... | |
 | 1840 - 322 pages
...In the dim forest', crowded with old oaks', Answer'. A race that long has passed away Built them'; a disciplined, and populous race Heaped', with long...toil, the earth', while yet the Greek Was hewing the Peritelicus* to forms Of symmetry', and rearing on its rock The glittering Parthenon'.! These ample... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1840 - 328 pages
...oaks, Answer. A race, that long has pass'd away, Built them ; a disciplined and populous race Heap'd, with long toil, the earth, while yet the Greek Was hewing the Pentelicus to lorms Of symmetry, and rearing on its rock The glittering Parthenon. These ample fields Nourish'd their... | |
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Of these fair solitudes once stir with life And burn with passion? Let the mighty mounds That overlook the rivers, or that rise In the dim forest crowded with old oaks, Answer. A race, that long has passed away, Built them; — a disciplined and populous... 
