 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 melancholy...  The Inquirer - Page 551822Full view - About this book
 | William Russell - 1849 - 310 pages
...sun, — the vales, Stretching in pensive quietness between ; The venerable woods, — rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make...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... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Elocution - 1849 - 80 pages
...and the complaining brooks, That make the meadows green,—and, poured 'round all, Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great totnb of man. 6. Joy and Sublimity. Awake, my heart, awake ! Green vales and icy cliffs, all join my... | |
 | American poetry - 1850 - 264 pages
...the sun, — the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between ; The venerable woods — rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make...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... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Elocution - 1850 - 88 pages
...sun, — the vales, Stretching in pensive quietness between, — The venerable woods, — rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks, That...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. 6. Joy... | |
 | Truman Rickard, Hiram Orcutt - English language - 1850 - 130 pages
...the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between ; — The venerable woods, — rivers that move -40 In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the...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... | |
 | Stephen Watkins Clark - English language - 1851 - 204 pages
...as the sun ; the vales, Stretching in pensive quietness between ; The venerable woods ; rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks, That...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. All that tread... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1851 - 380 pages
...the sun, — the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between ; The venerable woods — rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make...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... | |
 | Henry Mandeville - Readers - 1851 - 396 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...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. This royal... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Elocution - 1851 - 328 pages
...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 al Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1851 - 400 pages
...rivers thai move In majesty ; and the complaining brooks, That make the meadow green ; and, pour'd round all Old Ocean's grey and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decoralions all Of the great tomb of man. The golden sun, The planets, all the infinite host of heav'n,... | |
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