 GOD. GOD of the great old solemn woods, God of the desert solitudes And trackless sea, God of the crowded city vast, God of the present and the past, Can man know Thee ? God of the blue sky overhead, Of the green earth on which we tread, Of time and space,...  The Emigrant: And Other Poems - Page 93by Alexander McLachlan - 1861 - 236 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander McLachlan - Blind tooled bindings - 1888 - 240 pages
...John Tamson's Bairns 220 Longings in London 222 VI MISCELLANEOUS POEMS. MISCELLANEOUS POEMS. GOD. AIL, Thou great mysterious Being ! Thou the unseen, yet...of the worlds which Death reveals To all our race. MISCELLANEOUS POEMS. God of the glorious realms of thought, From which some simple hearts have caught... | |
 | John Dawson Ross - American poetry - 1889 - 236 pages
...sublimity to the best efforts of the greatest Anglo-Saxon or Celtic poets." We quote a few stanzas: God of the great old solemn woods, God of the desert...present and the past, Can man know Thee? God of the blue sky overhead, Of the green earth on which we tread, Of time and space: God of the worlds which Time... | |
 | Poetry - 1892 - 524 pages
...heart's deepest rut; And the widow lone On the old gray stone Has a peace the world knows not. GOD. GOD of the great old solemn woods. God of the desert...and the past, Can man know Thee ? God of the blue sky overhead, Of the green earth on which we tread, Of time and space, God of the worlds which Time... | |
 | American poetry - 1892 - 520 pages
...heart's deepest rut; And the widow lone On the old gray stone Has a peace the world knows not. GOD. GOD of the great old solemn woods, God of the desert...and the past, Can man know Thee ? God of the blue sky overhead, Of the green earth on which we tread, Of time and space, God of the worlds which Time... | |
 | Charles Wells Moulton - American poetry - 1892 - 132 pages
...heart's deepest rut; And the widow lone On the old gray stone Has a peace the world knows not. GOD. GOD of the great old solemn woods, God of the desert...and the past, Can man know Thee ? God of the blue sky overhead, Of the green earth on which we tread, Of time and space, God of the worlds which Time... | |
 | Caledonian Society of Toronto, William Robinson Clark, George Kennedy - Canadian poetry - 1900 - 344 pages
...pinion ; Hurrah ! with me, for the maple tree, Hurrah ! for the New Dominion ! — ALEX. MCLACHLAN. GOD. God of the great old solemn woods, God of the desert...and the past, Can man know Thee ? God of the blue sky overhead, Of the green earth on which we tread, Of time and space ; God of the worlds which Time... | |
 | J. Gordon Mowat, John Alexander Cooper, Newton MacTavish - 1907 - 664 pages
...kind, and had he written nothing else it would have brought him into prominence. Here are two stanzas: God of the great old solemn woods, God of the desert...God of the present and the past, Can man know thee? And shake the world's foundations deep, Till Nature groans; In agony the mountains call, And ocean... | |
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