 | How - 1873 - 222 pages
...and moderate force, the monotone prevailing throughout. The following is an example of solemnity : Father ! thy hand Hath reared these venerable columns...forthwith rose All these fair ranks of trees. They, in thy Bun, Budded, and shook their green leaves in thy bree2e, And shot towards heaven. The century-living... | |
 | Pádraig Ó Seaghdha - 1878 - 462 pages
...seen busied in adding the inscription of his name. LXXm.—THE FOREST. BBYAKT. 1. Father Thy hand % Upon the naked earth, and forthwith rose All these...and shook their green leaves in Thy breeze. And shot toward heaven. 2. The century-living crow, Whose birth was in their tops, grew old and died Among their... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1873 - 614 pages
...in the shadow of this aged wood, Offer one hymn ; thrice happy, if it find Acceptance in his ear. 2. Father, thy hand Hath reared these venerable columns : thou Didst weave this verdant roof. Thou didst loot down Upon the naked earth, and, forthwith, rose All these fair ranks of trees. They in thy sun... | |
 | Lucius Alonzo Butterfield - 1874 - 36 pages
...reared these venerable columns ; thou Didjt weave this verdant roof. Thou didst look down Upon this naked earth, and, forthwith, rose All these fair ranks...in thy sun, Budded, and shook their green leaves in the breeze, And shot toward heaven. Bless the Lord, O my soul. 0 Lord, my God, thou art very great... | |
 | Worthy Putnam - 1874 - 424 pages
...aged wood, Offer one hymn ; thrice happy, if it find Acceptance in his ear. 8. Father, thy hand Hiith reared these venerable columns ; thou Didst weave...look down Upon the naked earth, and, forthwith rose • Budded, and shook their green leaves in thy breeze, And shot toward hesven. The century-living... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 pages
...in the shadow of this aged wood, Offer one hymn, — thrice happy if it find Acceptance in his ear. Father, thy hand Hath reared these venerable columns,...leaves in thy breeze, And shot towards heaven. The century -living crow, Whose birth was in their tops, grew old and died Among their branches, till at... | |
 | John Russell Webb - 1876 - 514 pages
...Here, in the shadow of this aged wood, Offer one hymn, thrice happy if it find Acceptance in His ear. * Father, Thy hand Hath reared these venerable columns:...and shook their green leaves in Thy breeze, And shot toward heaven. The century -living crow Whose birth was in their tops, grew old and died Among their... | |
 | 1876 - 732 pages
...happy if it find Acceptance" in his ear. Father, thy hand Hath reared these venerable columns; tliou Didst weave this verdant roof. Thou didst look down...And shot towards heaven. The century-living crow, AVho.se birth was in their tops, grew old and died Among their branches, till, at last, they stood,... | |
 | John Richardson Phillips - 1876 - 418 pages
...vegetation ? Their splendid groves have also excited many a devout feeling in the soul. One says, — . " Father ! Thy hand Hath reared these venerable columns....down Upon the naked earth, and forthwith rose All thesis fair ranks of trees. They in Thy sun Budded ; and shook their green leaves in Thy breeze, And... | |
 | Edward Payson Thwing - 1876 - 136 pages
...queen of night I 64 VOCAL CULTUUZ. Father I thy hand Hath reared these venerable columns. Thou Didat weave this verdant roof. Thou didst look down Upon...naked earth, and forthwith rose All these fair ranks ol trees. Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion with his Maker 1 The book of Psalms, and... | |
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Father, thy hand Hath reared these venerable columns, thou Didst weave this verdant roof. Thou didst look down Upon the naked earth, and, forthwith, rose All these fair ranks of trees. 
