 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1822 - 814 pages
...seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills Kock-ribb'd and ancient as the sun,— tin, vales Stretching in pensive quietness between The...complaining brooks That make the meadows green — and, poured round all, Old Ocean's grey and melancholy waste,— Are but the solemn decorationt all Of the... | |
 | Great Britain - 1829 - 514 pages
...ancient as the sun — the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between— The venerable wood« — rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks...decorations all Of the great tomb of man. The golden tun, The planets, all the infinite host of heaven, Are shining on the sad abodes of death Through the... | |
 | 1829 - 436 pages
...good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. — The hills Rock-ribb'd and ancient as the sun, — the vales Stretching in...meadows green ; and pour'd round all, Old ocean's grey and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man. The golden... | |
 | Samuel Kettell - American poetry - 1829 - 432 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...the meadows green; and pour'd round all, Old ocean's grey and melancholy waste,— Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man. The golden... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1830 - 414 pages
...good, Fair forms and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills, Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun ; the vales, Stretching in...complaining brooks, That make the meadows green, and poured round all, Old ocean's grey and melancholy waste — Are but the solemn decorations all, Of... | |
 | 1831 - 418 pages
...vales, Stretching in pensive quietness between; The venerable woods, rivers that move In majesty, and complaining brooks, That make the meadows green, and...solemn decorations all, Of the great tomb of man. — [Bryant.] But of what is it — the tomb ? Does the spirit die 1 Do the blest affections of the... | |
 | 1831 - 418 pages
...good, Pair forms and hoary seers of ages past; All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills, Rock ribbed and ancient as the sun : the vales, Stretching in...venerable woods, rivers that move In majesty, and complaining brooks, That make the meadows green, and pour'd round all Old Ocean's gray and melancholy... | |
 | Sidney Willard - American literature - 1832 - 560 pages
...device, to make us forget that nature has prepared a grave for all her children. "The hills Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun, — the vales Stretching in...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... | |
 | Joseph Droz - Happiness - 1832 - 340 pages
...good, Fair forma ami hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The lull -, Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun ; the vales Stretching in pensive...complaining brooks, That make the meadows green, and, poured round all, 01.1 ocean's gray and melancholy waste, Are but the solemn decorations all Of the... | |
 | English literature - 1832 - 604 pages
...— Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past — All in one mighty sepulchre! The hills, Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun — the vales, Stretching in...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... | |
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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... 
