These are the things I prize And hold of dearest worth: Light of the sapphire skies, Peace of the silent hills, Shelter of forests, comfort of the grass, Music of birds, murmur of little rills, Shadows of "cloud that swiftly pass, And, after showers,... The Yale Literary Magazine - Page 71906Full view - About this book
| Henry Van Dyke - 1905 - 138 pages
...envy of the great, And discontent that casts a shadow gray On all the brightness of the common day. 43 These are the things I prize And hold of dearest worth...Shelter of forests, comfort of the grass, Music of birds, murmur of little rills, Shadow of clouds that swiftly pass, And, after showers, The smell of... | |
| Henry Van Dyke - 1904 - 138 pages
...envy of the great, And discontent that casts a shadow gray On all the brightness of the common day. 43 These are the things I prize And hold of dearest worth:...Shelter of forests, comfort of the grass, Music of birds, murmur of little rills, Shadow of clouds that swiftly pass, And, after showers, The smell of... | |
| 1904 - 986 pages
...of the great, And discontent that casts a shadow gray â˘vy On all the brightness of the common day. These are the things I prize And hold of dearest worth...sapphire skies, Peace of the silent hills, Shelter of woods and comfort of the grass, Music of birds, murmur of little rills, Shadow of clouds that swiftly... | |
| 1912 - 572 pages
...will, he shall know the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself." â John 7:17. These are the things I prize and hold of dearest worth:...sapphire skies, peace of the silent hills, shelter of woods and comfort of the grass, music of birds, murmur of little rills, shadow of clouds that swiftly... | |
| Henry Van Dyke - 1905 - 130 pages
...envy of the great, And discontent that casts a shadow gray On all the brightness of the common day. These are the things I prize And hold of dearest worth...of the sapphire skies, / Peace of the silent hills, j Shelter of forests, comfort of the grass, Music of birds, murmur of little rills, Shadow of clouds... | |
| Henry Van Dyke, George Sidney Webster - 1906 - 212 pages
...steadfast. â xvi, 209. geconti These are the things I prize The best And hold of dearest worth : things Light of the sapphire skies, Peace of the silent hills,...Shelter of forests, comfort of the grass, Music of birds, murmur of little rills, Shadow of clouds that swiftly pass, And, after showers, The smell of... | |
| 1907 - 738 pages
...been granted a temporary leave of absence on account of the illness of her mother in Cleveland. â "These are the things I prize And hold of dearest...Shelter of forests, comfort of the grass, Music of birds, murmur of little rills, Shadows of clouds that sv.dftly pass,, And after showers The smell of... | |
| Thomas Roane Barnes Wright - 1912 - 222 pages
...the plenitude of His forgiveness, as a Virginian I utter the beautiful lines of Dr. Henry Van Dyke : "These are the things I prize And hold of dearest...of the silent hills. Shelter of forests, comfort of grass, Music of birds, murmur of little rills, Shadows of clouds that swiftly pass, And after showers,... | |
| Henry Van Dyke - 1913 - 494 pages
...envy of the great, And discontent that casts a shadow gray On all the brightness of the common day. These are the things I prize And hold of dearest worth: Light of the sapphire skies, Shelter of forests, comfort of the grass,' Music of birds, murmur of little rills, Shadows of cloud... | |
| 1915 - 580 pages
...envy of the great, And discontent that casts a shadow gray On all the brightness of the common day. These are the things I prize And hold of dearest worth:...Shelter of forests, comfort of the grass, Music of birds, murmur of little rills. Shadow of clouds that swiftly pass, And, after showers, The smell of... | |
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