Our grateful hearts in sacrifice. Borne on thy breath, the lap of spring Was heaped with many a blooming flower; And smiling summer joyed to bring The sunshine and the gentle shower; And autumn's rich luxuriance now, The ripening seed, the bursting shell,... The Farmer's Magazine 1855 - Page 79by Staff - 1855Full view - About this book
| Samuel Osgood - 1842 - 406 pages
...hand, our autumn stores. No firstlings of our flocks we slay, Our grateful hearts in sacrifice. Born of thy breath, the lap of spring Was heaped with many...luxuriance now, The ripening seed — the bursting shell, And golden sheaf and laden bough, The fulness of thy beauty tell. Here wait a titled lord's behest,... | |
| Frances E. Percival - 1856 - 294 pages
...firstlings of our flock we slay, No soaring clouds of incense rise, But on thy hallowed shrine we lay Our grateful hearts in sacrifice. Borne on thy breath,...luxuriance now, The ripening seed, the bursting shell, The golden sheaf and ladened bough, The fulness of thy bounty tell. No menial throng, in princely dome,... | |
| Frederic Henry Hedge, Frederic Dan Huntington - 1858 - 692 pages
...clouds of incense rise, But on thy hallowed shrine we lay Our grateful hearts in sacrifice. 2 Borne 011 thy breath, the lap of Spring Was heaped with many...luxuriance now, The ripening seed, the bursting shell, The golden sheaf, and laden bough, The fulness of thy bounty tell. 3 And here shall rise our song to thee,... | |
| 1860 - 138 pages
...we raise, For all thy gifts so rich and free, That crown these sweet autumnal days. By thy dear love the lap of Spring "Was heaped with many a blooming...joyed to bring The sunshine and the gentle shower. And Autumn brings her riches now; Of ripening grain and bursting shell, And golden sheaf and laden bough... | |
| Samuel Longfellow, Samuel Johnson - 1865 - 540 pages
...raise, For all Thy gifts, so rich and free, That crown these sweet autumnal days. By Thy dear love the lap of Spring Was heaped with many a blooming...joyed to bring The sunshine and the gentle shower. And Autumn pours her riches now • Of ripening grain and bursting shell; And golden sheaf and laden bough... | |
| 1866 - 226 pages
...of | incense | rise ; But, on thy hallowed shrine, we lay Our grateful | hearts in | sacri- | fice. Borne on thy breath, the lap of Spring Was heaped...with many a | blooming | flower; And smiling Summer joined to bring The sunshine | and the [ gentle | shower; And Autumn's rich luxuriance, now, The ripening... | |
| 1866 - 284 pages
...of | incense | rise ; But, on thy hallowed shrine, we lay Our grateful | hearts in | sacri- | fice. Borne on thy breath, the lap of Spring Was heaped...with many a | blooming | flower; And smiling Summer joined to bring The sunshine | and the | gentle | shower; And Autumn's rich luxuriance, now, The ripening... | |
| L. J. Fletcher, Thomas Baldwin Thayer - 1869 - 230 pages
...But, on thy hallowed shrine, we lay Our grateful | hearts in | sacri- | fice. Borne on thy hreath, the lap of Spring Was heaped with many a | blooming | flower; And smiling Summer joined to bring The sunshine | and - - - the | gentle | shower; And Autumn's rich luxuriance, now,... | |
| 1870 - 534 pages
...raise, For all Thy gifts, so rich and free, That crown these sweet autumnal days. By Thy dear love the lap of Spring Was heaped with many a blooming...joyed to bring The sunshine and the gentle shower. And Autumn pours her riches now Of ripening grain and bursting shell; And golden sheaf and laden bough... | |
| 1874 - 536 pages
...raise, For all Thy gifts, so rich and free, That crown these sweet autumnal days. By Thy dear love the lap of Spring Was heaped with many a blooming...joyed to bring The sunshine and the gentle shower. And Autumn pours her riches now Of ripening grain and bursting shell; And golden sheaf and laden bough... | |
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