| Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...visions yield their place To cold material laws ! And yet, fair bow, no fabling dreams, But words of the Most High, Have told why first thy robe of beams Was...Heaven's covenant thou didst shine, How came the world's gray fathers forth To watch thy sacred sign ! And when its yellow lustre smiled O'er mountains yet... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...yield their place To cold material laws ! ' And yet, fair bow, no fabling dreams, But words of the Most High, Have told why first thy robe of beams Was...Heaven's covenant thou didst shine, How came the world's gray fathers forth To watch thy sacred sign ! And when its yellow lustre smiled O'er mountains yet... | |
| Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...visions yield their place To cold material laws ! And yet, fair bow, no fabling dreams, But words of the Most High, Have told why first thy robe of beams Was woven in the sky. When, o'er the green, undelnged earth, Heaven's covenant thou didst shine, How came the world's gray fathers forth To watch... | |
| Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 pages
...visions yield their place To cold material laws ! And yet, fair bow, no fabling dreams, But words of the Most High Have told, why first thy robe of beams Was woven in the sky. When o'er the green undelug'd earth, Heaven's covenant, thou didst shine, How came the world's grey fathers forth To watch... | |
| 1852 - 784 pages
...must have produced : — " When o'er the green undcluged earth Heaven's covenant thou diddt ehine, How came the world's grey fathers forth To watch thy sacred sign I And when its yellow luitrc smiled O'er mountains yet nntrod, Each mother held aluft her child, To... | |
| William Jordan Unwin - 1853 - 172 pages
...visions yield their place To cold material laws ! And yet, fair bow, -no fabling dreams, But words of the Most High, Have told why first thy robe of beams Was...world's grey fathers forth To watch thy sacred sign. SECT. II.] ENGLISH 11ISTOET — PLANTAGENET LINE. 77 And when its yellow lustre smiled O'er mountains... | |
| Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1853 - 284 pages
...their place To cold material laws ! And yet, fair bow, no fabling dreams, But words of the Most High, When o'er the green undeluged earth Heaven's covenant...world's grey fathers forth To watch thy sacred sign 1 And when its yellow lustre smiled O'er mountains yet untrod, Each mother held aloft her child To... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Ireland - 1853 - 404 pages
...When o'er the green, undeluged earth Heaven's covenant thou didst shine, How came the world's gray fathers forth To watch thy sacred sign ! And when...its yellow lustre smiled O'er mountains yet untrod, mother held aloft her child bless the bow of God. ^ Methinks, thy jubflee to keep, The first made anthem... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - Country life - 1854 - 584 pages
...visions yield their place To cold material laws ! And yet, fair bow, no fabling dreams, But words of the Most High Have told why first thy robe of beams Was...thou didst shine, How came the world's grey fathers foith To watch thy sacred sign ! And when its yellow lustre smiled O'er mountains yet uutrod, Each... | |
| Benjamin Richings - 1854 - 326 pages
...fill'st the sky, When clouds prepare to part ; I ask not proud philosophy To teach me what thoa art. When o'er the green undeluged earth, Heaven's covenant...sign. And when its yellow lustre smiled O'er mountains yet'untrod, Each mother held aloft her child To bless the bow of God. How glorious is thy girdle cast,... | |
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