That make the meadows green ; and, poured round all, Old ocean's grey and melancholy waste — Are but 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... Evening hours, ed. by E.H. Bickersteth - Page 555edited by - 1874Full view - About this book
| 1843 - 434 pages
...The venerable woods ; rivers that move In majesty ; and the complaining brooks, That make the meadow green ; and, poured round all, Old ocean's grey and...sun, The planets, all the infinite host of heaven, Are shining on the sad abodes of death, Through the still lapse of ages. All that tread The globe,... | |
| William Morrison Engles - 1844 - 274 pages
...The venerable woods : rivers that move In majesty ; and the complaining brooks, That make the meadow green ; and, poured round all, Old Ocean's grey and...sun, The planets, all the infinite host of heaven, Are shining on the sad abodes of death, Through the still lapse of ages. AH that tread The globe are... | |
| 1867 - 796 pages
...— the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between; The venerable woods — rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the...— Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great toriib of man. The golden sun, The planets, all the infinite hosts of heaven, Arc shining on the sad... | |
| Hugh Murray - 1844 - 390 pages
...majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green ; and, pour'd round all, Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decorations...sun, The planets, all the infinite host of heaven, Are shining on the sad abodes of death, Through the still lapse of ages. All that tread The globe are... | |
| Thomas Wright (of Borthwick, Scotland.) - 1844 - 572 pages
...the vales, Stretching in pensive quietness between — The venerable woods — rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the...poured round all, Old Ocean's grey and melancholy wasteAre but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man ! The golden sun, The planets, all... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pages
...majesty, and the complaining brooks [all, That make the meadows green ; and, poured round Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste, Are but the solemn decorations...sun, The planets, all the infinite host of heaven, Are shining on the sad abodes of death, Through the still lapse of ages. All that tread The globe,... | |
| John Frost - 1845 - 458 pages
...majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green ; and pour'd round all Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste ; Are but the solemn decorations...sun, The planets, all the infinite host of heaven, Are shining on the sad abodes of death, Through the still lapse of ages. All that tread The globe are... | |
| Salem Town - 1845 - 264 pages
...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 decorations...sun, The planets, all the. infinite host of heaven, Are shining en the sad abodes of death, Through the still lapse of ages. All that tread The globe are... | |
| Salem Town - 1845 - 296 pages
...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 decorations...sun, The planets, all the infinite host of heaven, Are shining on the sad abodes of death, Through the still lapse of ages. All that tread The globe are... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 pages
...; and the complaining brooks, That make the meadows green ; and, poured round all, Old ocean's gray and 'melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decorations...sun, The planets, all the infinite host of heaven, Are shining on the sad abodes of death, Through the still lapse of ages. All that tread The globe are... | |
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