 | 1829 - 436 pages
...past, All in one mighty sepulchre. — The hills Rock-ribb'd and ancient as the sun, — the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between ; The venerable...complaining brooks That make the meadows green ; and pour'd round all, Old ocean's grey and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decorations all Of... | |
 | 1829 - 642 pages
...ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills, Kock'ribb'd and ancient as the sun — the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between — The venerable...complaining brooks That make the meadows green — and, pour'd round all, Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste,— Are but the solemn decorations all Of the... | |
 | Great Britain - 1829 - 514 pages
...ancient as the sun — the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between— The venerable wood« — rivers that move In 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 all Of... | |
 | Samuel Kettell - American poetry - 1829 - 432 pages
...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 pour'd round all, Old ocean's grey and melancholy waste,— Are but the solemn decorations all Of the... | |
 | Theology - 1830 - 418 pages
...ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills, Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun ; the vales, Stretching in pensive quietness between ; The venerable...solemn decorations all, Of the great tomb of man." But of what is it the tomb ? Does the spirit die ? Do the blessed affections of the soul, go down into... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...past, All in one mighty sepulchre. — The hills Rock-ribb'd and ancient as the sun, — the valea Stretching in pensive quietness between;— The venerable...complaining brooks That make the meadows green ; and pour'd round all, Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decorations all Of... | |
 | 1831 - 412 pages
...majesty, and complaining brooks, That make the meadows green, and pour'd round all Old Ocean's gray and melancholy waste— Are but the solemn decorations all, Of the great tomb of man. —[Bryant.] But of what is it—the tomb? Does the spirit die? Do the blest affections of the soul... | |
 | 1831 - 418 pages
...ages past; All in one mighty sepulchre. 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 complaining brooks, That make the meadows green, and pour'd round all Old Ocean's gray and melancholy... | |
 | George Rapall Noyes - God - 1833 - 388 pages
...as the sun ; the vales, Stretching in pensive quietness between; , The venerable woods, rivers thai move In majesty, and the complaining brooks, That...solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man." But of what is it the tomb ? Does the spirit die ? Do the blessed affections of the soul go down into... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills Rock-ribbed and aucient as the sun; the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between ; The venerable...meadows green; and, poured round all, Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man. The golden... | |
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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... 
