 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1854 - 580 pages
...Smiting the godless shrines of man Along his path. " Gray-bearded Use, who, deaf and blind, Groped for Ms old, accustomed stone, Leaned on his staff, and wept,...smite,' he asked, in sad surprise, 'The fair, the old?' " I looked : aside the dust-cloud rolled, — The Waster seemed the Builder too ; Upspringing from... | |
 | Horatio Hastings Weld - 1847 - 294 pages
...Meek Reverence, kneeling in the aisle, Cried out, " Forbear ! " Gray-bearded Use, who, deaf and blind, Groped for his old accustomed stone, Leaned on his...smite," he asked, in sad surprise, "The fair, the old?" Yet louder rang the Strong One's stroke, Yet nearer flashed his axe's gleam ; Shuddering and faint... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1850 - 408 pages
...Meek Reverence, kneeling in the aisle, Cried out, " Forbear ! " Grey-bearded Use, who, deaf and blind, Groped for his old accustomed stone, Leaned on his...he asked in sad surprise, • " The fair, the old ? " Yet louder rang the Strong One's stroke, Yet nearer flashed his axe's gleam ; Shuddering and sick... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 pages
...blind. Groped for his old, accustom'd stone, Lean'd on his staff, and wept, to find His seat o'erthrowu. Young Romance raised his dreamy eyes, O'erhung with...he asked in sad surprise, •• The fair, the old 1" Yet louder rang the strong one's stroke, Yet nearer flush'd his axe's gleam ! Shuddering and sick... | |
 | Society of Friends. Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting - 1858 - 124 pages
...Grey-bearded Use, who, deaf and blind, Groped for his old accustomed stone, Leaned on his staft\.and wept, to find His seat o'erthrown. Young Romance raised...smite," he asked in sad surprise, "The fair, the old?" Yet louder rang the Strong One's stroke, Yet nearer flashed his axe's gleam ; Shuddering and sick of... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1854 - 566 pages
...wrath, Smiting the godless shrines of man Along his path. " Gray-bearded Use, who, deaf and blind, Groped for his old, accustomed stone, Leaned on his...smite,' he asked, in sad surprise, 'The fair, the old?' " I looked : aside the dust-cloud rolled, — The Waster seemed the Builder too ; Upspringing from... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1854 - 566 pages
...wrath, Smiting the godless shrines of man Along his path. " Gray-bearded Use, who, deaf and blind, Groped for his old, accustomed stone, Leaned on his...gold : ' Why smite,' he asked, in sad surprise, 'The Cur, the old?' " I looked : aside the dust-cloud rolled. — The Waster seemed the Builder too ; '... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1855 - 436 pages
...Meek Reverence, kneeling in the aisle, Cried out, " Forbear ! " Grey-bearded Use, who, deaf and blind, Groped for his old accustomed stone, Leaned on his...smite," he asked in sad surprise, " The fair, the old ? " Yet louder rang the Strong One's stroke, Yet nearer flashed his axe's gleam ; Shuddering and sick... | |
 | Richard Wright Procter - 1855 - 490 pages
...who, deaf and blind, Groped for his old acouatom'd stone, Lean'd on his staff, and wept to find Hia seat o'erthrown. Young Romance raised his dreamy eyes,...O'erhung with paly locks of gold, " Why smite," he ask'd in sad surprise, " The fair, the old ?" Yet louder rang the Strong One's stroke, Yet nearer flash'd... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 690 pages
...Groped for his old, accustom'il stone, Lean'd on bis staff, and wept, to find His seat o'erthrown. n^ Romance raised his dreamy eyes, O'erhung with paly locks of gold : " Why smile," be asked in sad surprise, •• The fair, the old V Yet louder rang the strong one's stroke,... | |
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yon holy pile; That grand, old, time-worn turret spare;" Meek Reverence, kneeling in the aisle, Cried out, "Forbear! 
