 | 1850 - 608 pages
...his pulpit, and the heavens for his sounding board, would dispense the word of life and salvation. " The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned...roll back The sound of anthems, in the darkling wood, •John Taylor's History of Ten Churches, p. 4a f Benedict, vol. 2, p. 542. t Benedict's History of... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 384 pages
...work. Instead of a needless introduction, the poet at once opens boldly and truly into the subject. " The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned...back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.... | |
 | 1850 - 340 pages
...SHALL NEVER DIE ! GOD'S FIRST TEMPLES.— A HYMN. THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learn'd To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread...back The sound of anthems, — in the darkling wood, Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down And offer'd to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.... | |
 | Sarah C. Carter - 1850 - 144 pages
...which was designed to benefit herself and others also. Bryant deposited this : God's First Temples. " The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned...And spread the roof above them, — ere he framed 62 CHOICE GIFT. OB Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down And offered to the Mightiest, solemn... | |
 | John Wells Foster, Josiah Dwight Whitney - 1850 - 262 pages
...Oatholic church; then, begging the men who conducted his canoe to leave him alone for half an hour, ' In the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he...to the Mightiest solemn thanks, And supplication.' ' . At the end of half an hour they went to seek him, and he was- no more. The good missionary, discoverer... | |
 | John Wells Foster, Josiah Dwight Whitney - 1850 - 258 pages
...begging the men who conducted his canoe to leave him alone for half an hour, ' * In the Darkling woo'I, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered...to the Mightiest solemn thanks, And supplication.' At the end of half an hour they went to seek him, and he was no more. 'The good missionary, discoverer... | |
 | John Wells Foster, Josiah Dwight Whitney - 1850 - 258 pages
...Marquette remained to plant the standard of the cross among the Miamies. ' In the t'arkling wood, • AmM the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks, And supplication.' At the end of half an hour they went to seek hn», and he was no more. The good missionary, discoverer... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1851 - 380 pages
...— The boundless visible smile of Him, To the veil of whose brow your lamps are dim.' A FOREST HYMN. THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned...back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.... | |
 | Robert Tyas - 1851 - 250 pages
...Dioapyros ; L. Le plaqueminier ; Fr. Der pseudolotus ; Ger. Basterdlotus ; Out. Loto de Italia ; Port. " The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned...back The sound of anthems, — in the darkling wood, Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down And offered to the Mightiest, solemn thanks And supplication."... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1852 - 388 pages
...firmament,— The boundless visible smile of Him, To the veil of whose brow your lamps are dim." A FOREST HYMN. THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned...and lay the architrave, And spread the roof above them,—ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling... | |
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THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread the roof above them — ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence,... 
