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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 melancholy... "
A Hand-book of English Literature: Intended for the Use of High Schools, as ... - Page 357
by Francis Henry Underwood - 1889 - 608 pages
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The American First Class Book, Or, Exercises in Reading and Recitation

John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pages
...The hills Rock-ribb'd and ancient as the sun, — the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between ; The venerable woods — rivers that move In majesty,...— Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man. The golden sun, The planets, all the infinite host of heaven, , Are ginning on the sad...
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The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism ..., Volume 2

1829 - 514 pages
...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,...— Are but the solemn 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...
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...— 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,...— Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man. The golden sun, The planets, all the infinite host of heaven, Are shining on the sad abodes...
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The Monthly Repository & Library of Entertaining Knowledge, Volume 1

1831 - 418 pages
...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 — Are but the 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...
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American Monthly Review, Volume 1

Sidney Willard - 1832 - 560 pages
..."The hills Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun, — the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between ; The venerable woods — rivers that move In majesty,...— Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man. The golden sun, The planets, all the infinite host of heaven, Are shining on the sad abodes...
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The Foreign Quarterly Review, Volume 10

1832 - 598 pages
...hills, Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun — the vales, Stretching in pensive quietness between — The venerable woods — rivers that move In majesty,...— Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man ! The golden sun, The planets, all the infinite host of heaven, Are shining on the sad...
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The Art of Being Happy: From the French of Droz, 'Sur L'art D'être Heureuse ...

Joseph Droz - 1832 - 340 pages
...move In majesty, and the complaining brooks, That make the meadows green, and, poured round all, 01.1 ocean's gray and melancholy waste, Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man.' 6. Philosophers and moralists will readily admit, that the only easy and adequate remedy...
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The American Quarterly Observer, Volume 1

Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - 892 pages
...The hills Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun, — the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between; The venerable woods — rivers that move In majesty,...— Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man. The golden sun, The planets, all the infinite host of heaven, Are shining on the sad abodes...
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The Essayist: A Young Men's Magazine, Volume 1

George Washington Light - 1833 - 402 pages
...quietness between; The venerable woods — rivers that more In majesty, and the complaining brook, That make the meadows green, and poured round all...Are but the solemn decorations, all, Of the great tomb of man.' TIIOUGHTVILLE. TRICKS UPON TRAVELLERS. ON a pleasant evening in August, 1 was set down...
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Selections from the American Poets: With Some Introductory Remarks

1834 - 402 pages
...The venerable woods ; rivers that move In majesty ; and the complaining brooks, That make the meadow green ; and, poured round all, Old ocean's gray and...— Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man. The golden sun, The planets, all the infinite host of heaven, Are shining on the sad abodes...
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