| Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - 1922 - 1920 pages
...from God he could not free ; He builded better than he knew ; — The conscious stone to beauty grew. Know'st thou what wove yon woodbird's nest Of leaves,...Painting with morn each annual cell? Or how the sacred pine-tree adds To her old leaves new myriads? 3° Such and so grew these holy piles. Whilst love and... | |
| Alban Bertram De Mille - 1923 - 552 pages
...builded better than he knew; The conscious stone to beauty grew. 20 Knowst thou what wove yon wood bird's nest Of leaves and feathers from her breast? Or how...each annual cell? Or how the sacred pine tree adds 25 To her old leaves new myriads? Such and so grew these holy piles, Whilst love and terror laid the... | |
| Richard Le Gallienne - 1925 - 448 pages
...Wrought in a sad sincerity; Himself from God he could not free ; He builded better than he knew; Knowest thou what wove yon woodbird's nest Of leaves and feathers...Painting with morn each annual cell? Or how the sacred pine-tree adds To her old leaves new myriads? Such and so grew these holy piles, Whilst love and terror... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 412 pages
...could not free ; lie builded better than he knew ; — The conscious stone to beauty grew. Kuow'st thou what wove yon woodbird's nest Of leaves, and...Painting with morn each annual cell ? Or how the sacred pine-tree adds To her old leaves new myriads ? Such and so grew these holy piles, Whilst love and terror... | |
| Robert Shafer - 1926 - 1410 pages
...stone to beauty grew. 'Written on 10 November, 1839; first published in the /'/„•/, 1840. 294 295 Know'st thou what wove yon woodbird's nest Of leaves,...Painting with morn each annual cell? Or how the sacred pine-tree adds To her old leaves new myriads? 30 Such and so grew these holy piles, Whilst love and... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1926 - 412 pages
...from God he could not free; He builded better than he knew; — The conscious stone to beauty grew. Know'st thou what wove yon woodbird's nest Of leaves,...from her breast? Or how the fish outbuilt her shell, Faulting with morn each annual cell? Or how the sacred pine-tree adds To her old leaves new myriads?... | |
| Bliss Carman - 1927 - 722 pages
...from God he could not free; He builded better than he knew; — The conscious stone to beauty grew. Know'st thou what wove yon woodbird's nest Of leaves,...Painting with morn each annual cell? Or how the sacred pine-tree adds To her old leaves new myriads? Such and so grew these holy piles, Whilst love and terror... | |
| Bliss Carman - 1927 - 714 pages
...from God he could not free; He builded better than he knew; — The conscious stone to beauty grew. Know'st thou what wove yon woodbird's nest Of leaves,...Painting with morn each annual cell? Or how the sacred pine-tree adds To her old leaves new myriads? Such and so grew these holy piles, Whilst love and terror... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Edward Douglas Snyder - 1927 - 1288 pages
...than he knew; — The conscious stone to beauty grew. Know'st thou what wove yon woodbird's nest 25 Of leaves, and feathers from her breast? Or how the...Painting with morn each annual cell? Or how the sacred pine-tree adds To her old leaves new myriads? зо Such and so grew these holy piles, Whilst love and... | |
| Caroline Miles Hill - 1928 - 888 pages
...Wrought in a sad sincerity; He builded better than he knew;— The conscious stone to beauty grew. Know'st thou what wove yon woodbird's nest Of leaves,...Painting with morn each annual cell ? Or how the sacred pine-tree adds To her old leaves new myriads ? Such and so grew these holy piles, Whilst love and terror... | |
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