 Of the stern agony, and shroud, and pall, And breathless darkness, and the narrow house, Make thee to shudder and grow sick at heart, Go forth under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings, while from all around — Earth, and her waters, and the...  The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism and Belles ... - Page 1271829Full view - About this book
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...darkness, and the narrow house, Make thee to shudder and grow sick at heart, — Go forth under the open sky and list To Nature's teachings, while from all...thee The all-beholding sun shall see no more In all his course ; nor yet in the cold ground, Where thy pale form was laid with many tears, Nor in the embrace... | |
 | Fort Hill Cemetery Association - Auburn (N.Y.) - 1853 - 146 pages
...darkness, and the narrow house, Make thee to shudder, and grow sick at heart, — Go forth unto the open sky, and list . . To nature's teachings, while from...thee The all-beholding sun shall see no more In all his course. Nor yet in the cold ground, Where thy pale form was laid, with many tears, Nor in the embrace... | |
 | American literature - 1853 - 442 pages
...darkness, and the narrow house, Make thee to shudder, and grow sick at heart,— Go forth under the open sky, and list To nature's teachings, while from all...Comes a still voice — Yet a few days, and thee The all beholding sun shall see no more In all his course ; nor yet in the cold ground, Where thy pale... | |
 | Herbert Cahoon, Thomas V. Lange, Charles Ryskamp - Antiques & Collectibles - 1977 - 262 pages
...darkness and the narrow house / Make thee to shudder and grow sick at heart, /Go forth, under the open sky, and list / To Nature's teachings, while, from...thee /The allbeholding sun shall see no more / In all his course; nor yet within the ground, / Where thy pale form was laid with many tears, /Nor in the... | |
 | Merle Eugene Curti - Social Science - 970 pages
...to immortality but the means by which man is united with the vast, timeless, and insensate universe: Yet a few days, and thee The all-beholding sun shall see no more In all his course; nor yet in the cold ground, Where thy pale form was laid, with many tears, Nor in the embrace... | |
 | Russell Lynes - Art - 1982 - 552 pages
...LITTLE PEOPLE IN BIG PLACES "Go forth, under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings, while from aU around — Earth and her waters, and the depths of air — Comes a stitt voire." WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT in Thanatopsis, 1811 -I-homas Cole, who became the titular father... | |
 | Robert A. Ferguson - Law - 1984 - 456 pages
...darkness, and the narrow house, Make thee to shudder, and grow sick at heart;— Go forth, under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings, while from all...waters, and the depths of air— Comes a still voice. 57 William Hudson has shown how Bryant used Alison's belief in a healing principle of nature and how... | |
 | Lillian Watson - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1988 - 356 pages
...darkness, and the narrow house, Make thee to shudder and grow sick at heart;— Go forth, under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings, while from all...thee The all-beholding sun shall see no more In all his course; nor yet in the cold ground, Where thy pale form was laid, with many tears, Nor in the embrace... | |
 | Peter J. Conn - Literary Criticism - 1989 - 624 pages
...holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language. . . . Go forth, under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings, while from all...waters, and the depths of air Comes a still voice. Born in 1794, when Washington was still president, Bryant was reared in an orthodox Puritanism that... | |
 | Catherine L. Albanese - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1991 - 283 pages
...healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. . . . Go forth, under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings, while from all...waters, and the depths of air — Comes a still voice." Bryant's words in many ways would find their parallel in 1836 when another youthful American — a... | |
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