 Here is continual worship ; nature, here, In the tranquillity that thou dost love, Enjoys thy presence. Noiselessly, around, From perch to perch, the solitary bird Passes ; and yon clear spring, that, 'midst its herbs, Wells softly forth, and visits the...  The Methodist new connexion magazine and evangelical repository - Page 2281853Full view - About this book
 | Henry Howe - 1861 - 844 pages
...Passes ; and yon clear spring, that midst its herbs, Wells softly forth, and visits the strong roots Of half the mighty forest, tells no tale Of all the...shades, Of thy perfections. Grandeur, strength, and '¿race, Are hero to speak of thee. This mighty oak, By whose immovable stem I stand, and seem Almost... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1861 - 272 pages
...[herbs, Passes; and you clear spring, that midst its Wells softly forth and visits the strong roots Of half the mighty forest, tells no tale Of all the...shades, Of thy perfections. Grandeur, strength, and ground, Are here to speak of thee. This mighty oak— Bv whose immoveable stem I stand and seem Almost... | |
 | 1861 - 356 pages
...music of humanity, Not harsh nor grating, though of ample power To chasten and subdue. WORDSWOETH. Thou hast not left Thyself without a witness, in these shades, Of thy perfections. Grandenr, strength, and grace Are here to speak of thee. BRYANT. I have felt A presence that disturbs... | |
 | Charles Parker Ilsley - 1861 - 446 pages
...Passes ; and yon clear spring, that, 'midst its herbs, Wells softly forth, and visits the strong roots Of half the mighty forest, tells no tale Of all the good it does." '% Seated on a small hillock covered with a velvet-like moss, beside the stream, was the well-known... | |
 | 1861 - 876 pages
...thy perfections.. Grandeur, stmiglib, and grace, Are here to speak of thoc. This mighty oak. By whose stem I stand, and seem Almost annihilated, — not a prince In all that prond old work beyond the deep, Ere wore his crown so loftily аз he Wears the green coronal of leaves... | |
 | Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 344 pages
...Passes; and yon clear spring, that 'midst its herbs Wells softly forth, and visits the strong roots Of half the mighty forest, tells no tale Of all the...oak— By whose immovable stem I stand and seem Almost annihilated—not a prince, In all that proud old world beyond the deep E'er wore his crown as loftily... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1862 - 558 pages
...scarcely felt ; the barky trunks, the ground, The fresh, moist ground, are all instinct with Thee. 6. Thou hast not left Thyself without a witness, in these...thy perfections. Grandeur, strength, and grace Are hero to speak of Thee. This mighty oak — By whose immovable stem I stand, and seem Almost annihilated... | |
 | French examination papers - 1863 - 282 pages
...dost love, Enjoys thy presence. Noiselessly, around, , From perch to perch, the solitary bird Passes Thou hast not left * Thyself without a witness, in...here to speak of thee. This mighty oak — By whose immoveable stem I stand, and seem Almost annihilated - not a prince, In all that proud old world beyond... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1863 - 614 pages
...Passes; and yon clear spring, that, midst its Acrbs, Wells softly forth, and visits the strdng roots Of half the mighty forest, tells no tale Of all the good it does. 6. Thou hast not left Thyself without a witness, in these shades, Of thy perfections. Grandeur, strength,... | |
 | Life-lights - 1864 - 348 pages
...Passes ; and yon clear spring, that 'midst its herbs Wells softly forth, and visits the strong roots Of half the mighty forest, tells no tale Of all the...prince In all that proud old world beyond the deep, Ere wore his crown as loftily as he Wears the green coronal of leaves with which Thy hand has graced... | |
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