 With covered face and upward earnest eye. Hail, SABBATH ! thee I hail, the poor man's day : The pale mechanic now has leave to breathe The morning air, pure from the city's smoke ; While, wandering slowly up the river side, He meditates on HIM, whose...  Polyanthos - Page 921806Full view - About this book
 | 1805 - 506 pages
...the city's smoke j While wand'ring slowly up the river-side, He meditates on Him whose power he marks In each green tree that proudly spreads the boUgh, As in the tiny dew-bent flowers that bloom Around the roots ; and while he thus surveys With elevated joy each rural charm, He hopes, (yet fears presumption... | |
 | James Grahame - Sabbath - 1805 - 184 pages
...the city's smoke. While wand'ring slowly up the river-side, He meditates on Him whose power he marks In each green tree that proudly spreads the bough, As in the tiny dew-bent flowers that bloom Around the roots ; and while he thus surveys With elevated joy each rural charm, He hopes, (yet fears presumption... | |
 | 1805 - 456 pages
...wandering slowly up the river's side He meditates on Him, whose power he marks In each green i rce, that proudly spreads the bough, As in the tiny dew-bent flowers that bloom Around its roots, &c. Grahame. Here again the imagery of both passages is the samr, as is also the following :— Then... | |
 | James Grahame - English poetry - 1807 - 250 pages
...city's smoke, While, wandering slowly up the river side, He meditates on HIM, whose power he marks In each green tree that proudly spreads the bough,...hope, That Heaven may be one SABBATH without end. But now his steps a welcome sound recals : Solemn the knell, from yonder ancient pile, Fills all the... | |
 | John Vaughn Thompson - Botany - 1807 - 166 pages
...city's smoke, While, wandering slowly up the river side, He meditates on Him, whose power he marks In each green tree that proudly spreads the bough,...tiny dew-bent flowers that bloom Around its roots ;" " GRAHAMS'S SAUEATH. Independently of (hose who do or may be induced to prosecute this science for... | |
 | John Vaughn Thompson - Botany - 1807 - 172 pages
...city's smoke, While, wandering slowly up the river side, He meditates on Him, whose power he marks In each green tree that proudly spreads the bough, As in the tiny dew-bent flowers that bloom Arqund its roots j" — — — — • GRAHAMK'S SABBATH. Independently of those who do or may be... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...the city's smoke, While wand'ring slowly up the river-side, He meditates on Him whose power he marks In each green tree that proudly spreads the bough,...in the tiny dew-bent flowers that bloom • Around the roots ; and while he thus surveys With elevated joy each rural charm, He hopes, (yet fears presumption... | |
 | Missions - 1805 - 672 pages
...proudly spreads the bough, And iu the tiny dew-bent (lowers that bloom Around the roots; anil while lie thus surveys With elevated joy each rural charm, He hopes (yet fears presumption in the hope) That Hcav'n may bu imc Sabbath without end. But now his steps a welcome sound recals : <"O|L'IUU the kiiell... | |
 | English poetry - 1817 - 314 pages
...city's smoke; While, wandering slowly up the river side, He meditates on Him, whose power he marks In each green tree, that proudly spreads the bough,...in the tiny dew-bent flowers, that bloom Around its root; and while he thus surveys, With elevated joy, each rural charm, He hopes, yet fears presumption... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 426 pages
...the city's smoke, While wand'ring slowly up the river- side, He meditates on Him whose power he marks In each green tree that proudly spreads the bough, As in the tiny dew-bent flowers that bloom Around the roots : and while he thus surveys With elevated joy each rural charm, lie hopes, (yet fears presumption... | |
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