 | George Thompson - Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) - 1827 - 516 pages
...living sight or sound, Tell to the heart, in its pensive mood, That this is — NATURE'S SOLITUDE ! And here — while the night-winds round me sigh,...bright in the midnight sky, As I sit apart by the cavern'd stone, Like Elijah at Horeb's cave alone, And feel as a moth in the Mighty Hand That spread... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - Great Britain - 1827 - 604 pages
...heart, in its pensive mood, That this— is Nature's solitude. And here, — while the night winds round me sigh. And the stars burn bright in the midnight sky, As I sit apart by the cavern 'd stone, Like Elijah at Horeb's cave alone, And feel as a moth in the mighty hand That spread... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1828 - 618 pages
...living sight or sound, Tell to the heart, in its pensive mood, That this — is Nature's solitude. ' And here, — while the night-winds round me sigh,...bright in the midnight sky, As I sit apart by the cavern'd stone, Like Elijah at Horeb's cave alone, And feel as a moth in the mighty hand That spread... | |
 | William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1828 - 882 pages
...heart in its pensive mood, That this — is Nature's solitude. And here, — while the night-windg round me sigh, And the stars burn bright in the midnight sky, As I sit apart by the cavern'd stone, Like Elijah at Horeb's cave, alone, And feel as a moth in the mighty hand That spread... | |
 | Stephen Kay - Cape Province (South Africa) - 1833 - 552 pages
...heart, in its pensive mood, That this at length — is SOLITUDE ! And here, while the night-winds around me sigh, And the stars burn bright in the midnight...As I sit apart by the desert stone, Like Elijah at Sinai's cave alone, And feel as a moth in the Mighty Hand That spread the heavens and heaved the land,... | |
 | Stephen Kay - Indigenous peoples - 1834 - 462 pages
...heart, in its pensive mood, That this at length— is SOLITUDE ! And here, while the night-winds around me sigh, And the stars burn bright in the midnight...As I sit apart by the desert stone, Like Elijah at Sinai's cave alone, And feel as a moth in the Mighty Hand That spread the heavens and heaved the land,... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...living sight or sound, Tell to the heart, in its pensive mood, Chat this — is Nature's solitude. And here, while the night-winds round me sigh, And...bright in the midnight sky, As I sit apart by the cavern'd stone, Like Elijah at Horeb's cave alone, And feel as a moth ' in the mighty hand That spread... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - Readers - 1851 - 422 pages
...living sight or sound, Tell to the heart, in its pensive mood, That this is — Nature's Solitude. \ And here, while the night-winds round me sigh, And...bright in the midnight sky, As I sit apart by the caverned stone, Like Elijah at Horeb's cave, alone, And feel as a moth in the Mighty Hand That spread... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...living sight or sound, Tell to the heart, in its pensive mood, That this is — Nature's Solitude. And here — while the night-winds round me sigh,...bright in the midnight sky, As I sit apart by the caverned stone, Like Elijah at the Horeb's cave alone, And feel as a moth in the Mighty Hand That spread... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...Africa referred to in these spirited lines ia the great Karroo. And here while the night-winds around me sigh, And the stars burn bright in the midnight...cave alone, " A still small voice " comes through the mid — Like a father consoling his fretful child — Which banishes bitterness, wrath, and fear, Saying... | |
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still small voice'' comes through the wild Like a father consoling his fretful child, . Which banishes bitterness, wrath and fear, Saying, 
