The hills Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun,— the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between; The venerable woods— rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green; and, poured round all, Old Ocean's gray and... History of American Literature - Page 135by Reuben Post Halleck - 1911 - 431 pagesFull view - About this book
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 pages
...hoary seers of ages past, All— in one— mighty sepulchre. The hills, Rock-ribbed, and ancient as Ihe sun ; the vales, Stretching in pensive quietness between;...rivers, that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks [alt, That make Ihe meadows green ; and, poured round Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste, Are but... | |
| Salem Town - 1845 - 264 pages
...past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills, Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun; the vales, Streching in pensive quietness between; The venerable woods;...majesty; and the complaining brooks, That make the meadow green; and, poured round all, Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn... | |
| Salem Town - 1845 - 296 pages
...past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills, Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun; the vales, Streching in pensive quietness between; The venerable woods;...majesty; and the complaining brooks, That make the meadow green; and, poured round all, Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 398 pages
...liie wise, ihe good. Fair forms, and hoary »r»ers of ages past, All — in one — mighty sepulchre. The hills, Rock-ribbed, and ancient as the sun ; the...pensive quietness between; The venerable woods; rivers, (hat move In niujt'Hly, and the complaining hrooks (all, That make i!m meadows green; and, poured rnumi... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 340 pages
...earth, the wise, the good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. 5. The hills, Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun ; the...the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man. 6. The golden sun, The planets, all the infinite host of heaven, Are shining on the sad abodes of death,... | |
| Gem book - 1846 - 398 pages
...good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills, Hock-ribb'd, and ancient as the sun ; the vales, Stretching in...complaining brooks, That make the meadows green; and, pour'd round Old Ocean's gray and melancholy waste, [all, Are but the solemn decorations all Of the... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1846 - 398 pages
...good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre ! The hills Rock-ribb'd and ancient as the sun ; the vales, Stretching in...majesty ; and the complaining brooks, That make the meadow green ; and, pour'd round all Old Ocean's grey and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 372 pages
...earth, the wise, the good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. 5. . The hills, Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun ; the vales, Stretching in pensive quietness between j The venerable woods ; rivers that move In majesty ; and the complaining brooks That make the meadows... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 316 pages
...grain, and looks beyond an h6ur. 3. Are you going hume 1 Are you going home 1 4. The hills, Rock-ribb'd and ancient as the sun; the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between ; The venerable w&ods ; rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green ; and,... | |
| 1847 - 312 pages
...— the wise, the good, Fair forms and hoary seers of ages past, — All in one mighty sepulchre. — The hills, Rock-ribbed, and ancient as the sun, —...the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man. The golden sun, The planets, all the infinite host of heaven, Are shining on the sad abodes of death,... | |
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