 To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language ; for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty, and she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And healing...  Companion Poets - Page 81869 - 295 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1846 - 486 pages
...love of nature, holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language. For his u;ayer hours, She has a voice of gladness, and a smile, And...she glides Into his darker musings with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness ere he is aware." In the stir and bustle of active... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1846 - 398 pages
...THANATOPSIS.— BRYANT. To him who, in the love of Nature, holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language. For his gayer hours She has a...and a smile And eloquence of beauty ; and she glides Ir.,o his darker musings with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he... | |
 | College students' writings, American - 1846 - 484 pages
...Nature, will find, that, " For his gayer hours, Shi' has a voice of gladness, and a smile, Aud cloqucuce of beauty : and she glides Into his darker musings with a mild And gentle sympathy, that SteaU away Ilia sorrows." Her instruction is simple, yet full of life. The air,... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1847 - 396 pages
...THANATOPSIS.— BRYANT. To him who, in the love of Nature, holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language. For his gayer hours She has a...and a smile And eloquence of beauty ; and she glides IrVo his darker musings with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is... | |
 | Salem Town - American literature - 1847 - 420 pages
...THANATOPSIS." BRYANT. 1. To him who, in the love of Nature, holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language. For his gayer hours, She has a...and a smile And eloquence of beauty ; and she glides • Than-a-tor/sis ; a word of Greek derivation, signifying a view of death. Into his darker musings... | |
 | American poetry - 1848 - 276 pages
...THANATOPSIS. BY WC BRYANT. To him who in the love of nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language ; for his gayer hours She has a...she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter... | |
 | Salem Town - Readers - 1848 - 300 pages
...THANATOPSIS. To him who, in the love of Nature, holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A varitfus language. For his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness,...she glides Into his darker musings with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1849 - 544 pages
...magnificent lines : — " To him who in the love of nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language ; for his gayer hours She has a...that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware." It would be idle to quote further, for every person of taste in the country has the whole piece by... | |
 | Thomas Powell - American literature - 1850 - 384 pages
...the opening. " To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language ; for his gayer hours She has a...that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware." * * much like impairing the unexpectedness of a play by unnecessarily announcing the denouement before... | |
 | Thomas Powell - American literature - 1850 - 382 pages
...the opening. " To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language ; for his gayer hours She has a...that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware." * * While we are on this trail we may as well quote a few instances of this peculiarity, and then dismiss... | |
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