 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1853 - 334 pages
...perfections. Grandeur, strength, and grace, Are here to speak of Thee. This mighty oak— By whose immovable stem I stand, and seem Almost annihilated — not...coronal of leaves with which Thy hand has graced him. Nesiled at his root Is beauty, such as blooms not in ihe glare Of the broad sun. That delicate forest... | |
 | Sarah Sprague Jacobs - 1853 - 378 pages
...perfections. Grandeur, strength, and grace, Are here to speak of Thee. This mighty oak, — By whose immovable stem I stand, and seem Almost annihilated, — not...beyond the deep, E'er wore his crown as loftily as he Wean the green coronal of leaves, with which Thy hand has graced him. Nestled at his root Ii beauty,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1854 - 322 pages
...here to speak of Thee. This mighty oak— /" By whose immovable stem I stand, and seem "' y'o. ' •., Almost annihilated — not a prince, . In all the...beyond the deep, E'er wore his crown as loftily as he ""v' ' Wears the green coronal of leaves with which ^. p > Thy hand has graced him. Nestled at his... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 690 pages
...mighty 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...he Wears the green coronal of leaves with which Thy band has graced him. Nestled at his root 1* beauty, such as blooms not in the glare Of the broad sun.... | |
 | John Wilson - 1856 - 432 pages
...marred by an unhappy, and at such a time we must think an unnatural allusion. " Not a prince In all that proud old world beyond the deep, E'er wore his crown...coronal of leaves with which Thy hand has graced him ! " Can an American Republican not forget his scorn of European kings even in the living temple of... | |
 | Oliver N. Bacon - 1856 - 304 pages
...feet from the body, thus giving a diameter of one hundred feet to its shade. Not a prince In all that proud old world beyond the deep E'er wore his crown...coronal of leaves with which Thy hand has graced him. Some other trees, not remarkable otherwise, have histories which entitle them to notice. The oak standing... | |
 | John Wilson - 1856 - 412 pages
...marred by an unhappy, and at such a time we must think an unnatural allusion. " Not a prince In all that proud old world beyond the deep, E'er wore his crown...coronal of leaves with which Thy hand has graced him ! " Can an American Eepublican not forget his scorn of European kings even in the living temple of... | |
 | John Wilson - 1856 - 416 pages
...allusion. " Not a prince In all that proud old world beyond the deep, E'er wore his crown aer* loftily a9 he Wears the green coronal of leaves with which Thy hand has graced him ! " Can an American Republican not forget his scorn of European kings even in the living temple of... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 358 pages
...oak — By whose immoveable 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 as he Weara the green coronal of leaves with which Thy hand has graced him. Nestled at his root Is beauty,... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 650 pages
...oak — By whose immoveablc 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 as ho Wears the green coronal of leaves with which Thy hand has graced him. Nestled at his root la beauty,... | |
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Is beauty, such as blooms not in the glare Of the broad sun. That delicate forest flower, With scented breath, and look so like a smile, Seems, as it issues from the shapeless mould... 
