 THE thoughts are strange that crowd into my brain, While I look upward to thee. It would seem As if God poured thee from His hollow hand, And hung His bow upon thine awful front; And spoke in that loud voice, which seemed to him Who dwelt in Patmos for...  Littell's Living Age - Page 1721855Full view - About this book
 | James Mursell Phillippo - 1857 - 506 pages
...and impressively, though far from adequately, apostrophized by Brainard : — " Stupendous cataract ! The thoughts are strange that crowd into my brain...God poured thee from his hollow hand And hung his how upon thine awful front; And spake in that loud voice which seemed to him Who dwelt at Patmos for... | |
 | Washington Friend - 1858 - 92 pages
...Be humbly wrapp'd in its own nothingness, And lose itself in Him. SIGOURNEY* THE FALLS OF NIAGARA. THE thoughts are strange that crowd into my brain...to him Who dwelt in Patmos for his Saviour's sake, " The sound of many waters ;" and had bade Thy flood to chronicle the ages back, A iid notch the centuries... | |
 | Niagara - 1858 - 102 pages
...Be humbly wrapp'd in its own nothingness, And lose itself in Him. SIGODRNET. THE FALLS OF NIAGARA. THE thoughts are strange that crowd into my brain...front, And spoke in that loud voice which seemed to hi™ Who dwelt in Patmos for his Saviour's sake, " The sound of many waters ;" and had bade Thy flood... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 pages
...great negligence. The following are, we think, among the best of his pieces : — FALLS OF NIAGARA. The thoughts are strange that crowd into my brain,...And hung his bow upon thine awful front; And spoke iu that loud voice, which seemed to him Who dwelt in Patmos for his Saviour's sake, " The sound of... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 pages
...by an admirable memoir written by Rev. Royal Robins, of Berlin, Connecticut. THE FALL OP NIAGARA.1 The thoughts are strange that crowd into my brain....While I look upward to thee. It would seem As if God pour'd thee from his "hollow hand," And hung his bow upon thine awful front ; And spoke in that loud... | |
 | HENRY HOWE - 1859 - 748 pages
...are strange that crowd into my brain, While 1 look upward to thee. It would seem As if GOD poui-'d thee from his "hollow hand," And hung his bow upon...thine awful front; And spoke in that loud voice, which seem'd to him Who dwelt iu Patmos for his Saviour's sake, "The sound of many waters;" and had bade... | |
 | Charles William Everest - 1860 - 484 pages
...Love, in ocean's brine, Pledge gaily back in ruddy wine." THE FALL OF NIAGARA. Labitur et labetur. The thoughts are strange that crowd into my brain,...to him Who dwelt in Patmos for his Saviour's sake, " The sound of many waters ; " and had bade Thy flood to chronicle the ages back, | And notch His centuries... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 802 pages
...came vividly up from the shrine of memory, and aided my thoughts in seeking appropriate language : " It would seem As if God poured thee from his ' hollow...voice which seemed to him Who dwelt in Patmos for his Savior's sake, ' The sound of many waters,' and had bade The flood to chronicle the ages back, And... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 802 pages
...came vividly up from the shrine of memory, and aided my thoughts in seeking appropriate language : " It would seem As if God poured thee from his ' hollow...voice which seemed to him Who dwelt in Patmos for his Savior's sake, 1 The sound of many waters,' and had bade The flood to chronicle the ages back, And... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1860 - 896 pages
...minute. It is impossible to appreciate the scene created by this immense torrent, apart from its site. - The thoughts are strange that crowd into my brain, While I look upward to thce. It would seem As if God pour'd thec from his hollow hand, And hung his bow upon thine awful front... | |
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