 Ave Maria ! blessed be the hour ! The time, the clime, the spot, where I so oft Have felt that moment in its fullest power Sink o'er the earth so beautiful and soft, While swung the deep bell in the distant tower. Or the faint dying day-hymn stole aloft,...  Essays in History and Art - Page 362by Robert Hogarth Patterson - 1862 - 526 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Diary - Nuns - 1840 - 616 pages
...coins, for I have a Roman scudo bearing on one side this inscription, ' Sede Vacante.' " CHAPTER XV. " Ave Maria! blessed be the hour, The time, the clime,...soft, While swung the deep bell in the distant tower, Or the faint, dying day-hymn stole aloft, And not a breath crept through the rosy air. Ave Maria! 'tis... | |
 | Amédée Renée - 1841 - 188 pages
...! blessed be the hour ! The timc, the clime, the spot, where I so oft Have felt lhat moment in ils fullest power, Sink o'er the earth so beautiful and..., While swung the deep bell in the distant tower, Or the faint dying day hymn stole aloft , And not a breath crept through the rosy air, And yet the... | |
 | Fraternal organizations - 1841 - 478 pages
...hour.' The time, the clime, the spot, where 1 so oft Have felt that moment in its fullest power Sink to the earth so beautiful and soft, While swung the deep bell in the distant tower, Or the iaint dying day-hymn stole aloft, And not a breath crept through the rosy air, And yet the forest... | |
 | American poetry - 1842 - 504 pages
...EVENING HYMN. Ave Maria ! o'er the earth and sea, That heavenliest hour of Heaven is worthiest Uiet ! Ave Maria! blessed be the hour! The time, the clime,...soft, While swung the deep bell in the distant tower, Or the faint dying day-hymn stole aloft, And not a breath crept through the rosy air, And yet the forest... | |
 | American poetry - 1842 - 480 pages
...EVENING HYMN. Ave Maria! o'er the earth and sea, That heavenliest hour of Heaven is worthiest thee ! Ave Maria ! blessed be the hour ! The time, the clime,...that moment in its fullest power Sink o'er the earth BO beautiful and soft, While swung the deep bell in the distant tower, Or the faint dying day-hymn... | |
 | William Harrison Ainsworth - English literature - 1844 - 624 pages
...making the world happy? The stanza respecting the Ave Maria is surely the best in " Don Juan:" — " Ave Maria ! blessed be the hour ! The time, the clime, the spot where I so oft Have felt the moment in its fullest power Sink o'er the earth, so beautiful and soft, While swung the deep bell... | |
 | William Harrison Ainsworth - English literature - 1844 - 604 pages
...respecting the Ave Maria is surely the best in " Don Juan:" — " Ave Maria ! blessed be the hour I The time, the clime, the spot where I so oft Have felt the moment in its fullest power Sink o'er the earth, so beautiful and soft, While swong the deep bell... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...of the gentile, unsmole by the sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord ! EVENING. ATE Maria ! blessed be the hour ! The time, the clime,...soft, While swung the deep bell in the distant tower, Or the faint dying day-hymn stole aloft, And not a breath crept through the rosy air. And yet the forest... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...might of the gentile, unsmote by the sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord ! EVENING. AVE Maria ! blessed be the hour ! The time, the clime,...soft, While swung the deep bell in the distant tower, Or the faint dying day-hymn stole aloft, And not a breath crept through the rosy air, And yet the forest... | |
 | Picture worship - 1846 - 144 pages
...most sincere philanthropist. Thus, too, occurs the following magnificent passage in Don Juan: — " Ave Maria ! blessed be the hour, The time, the clime,...felt that moment, in its fullest power, Sink o'er the world, so beautiful and soft ; Then, and not till then, the suffering Titan, overwhelmed with the dreadful... | |
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