 | Henry Codman Potter - 1897 - 362 pages
...domain, not of art, but of science and religion: Young Romance raised his dreamy eyes Oerhung with dainty locks of gold ; " Why 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 at... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1902 - 488 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 sick of... | |
 | 1904 - 562 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 sick of... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1904 - 632 pages
...Reverence, kneeling in the aisle, 15 Cried out, 'Forbear !' Gray-bearded Use, who, deaf and blind, Groped for his old accustomed stone, Leaned on his staff, and wept to find His seat o'erthrown. 20 Young Romance raised his dreamy eyes, O'erhung with paly locks of gold, — ' Why smite,' he asked... | |
 | John Glasse - 1905 - 212 pages
...Reverence, kneeling in the aisle, Cried out " Forbear ! " 192 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... | |
 | John Raymond Howard - 1905 - 340 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 sick of... | |
 | John Raymond Howard - 1905 - 350 pages
...grand, old, time-worn turret spare ; ' Meek Reverence, kneeling in the aisle, Cried out, "Forbear!" Leaned on his staff, and wept to find His seat o'erthrown. Young Romance raised his dreamy eyess O'erhung with paly locks of gold, — " Why smite," he asked in sad surprise, "The fair, the... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1910 - 520 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 sick of... | |
 | 1915 - 368 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...Young Romance raised his dreamy eyes, O'erhung with palj> locks of gold, — "Why smite," he asked in sad surprise, "The fair, the old?" Yet louder rang... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 424 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...paly locks of gold, — " Why smite," he asked in gad surprise, "The fair, the old?" Yet louder rang the Strong One's stroke, Yet nearer flashed his... | |
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yon holy pile; That grand, old, time-worn turret spare;" Meek Reverence, kneeling in the aisle, Cried out, "Forbear! 
