 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1826 - 520 pages
...fancy and heart. The following are the introductory lines. The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread the roof above them, — ere he trained The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amidst... | |
 | 1824 - 494 pages
...so much as we hav« done, i THE LAY MONK. POETRY. A HYMN. The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave,...wood, Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down And offered to the Mightiest, solemn thanks And supplication. For his simple heart Might not resist the... | |
 | 1825 - 574 pages
...done so much as we have done. THE LAY MONK. POETRY. A HYMN. The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave,...spread the roof above them, — ere he framed The lolly vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amidst the cool and... | |
 | Literature - 1825 - 492 pages
...done so much as we have done. THE LAY MONK. POETRY. A HYMN. The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread the roof ahove them, — ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll hack The sound of anthems ; in the... | |
 | 1826 - 524 pages
...might A Hymn. [From the United States' Literary Gazette.] THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave,...wood, Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down And offered to the Mightiest, solemn thanks And supplication. For his simple heart Might not resist the... | |
 | 1826 - 518 pages
...fancy and heart. The following are the introductory lines. The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave,...wood, Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down And offered to the Mightiest, solemn thanks And supplication. For his simple heart Might not resist the... | |
 | American poetry - 1826 - 192 pages
...brow, On earth OWE SPIRIT or LIFE, in heaven OSE SUN. A HYMN. The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave,...to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in th e darkling wood, Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down And offered to the Mightiest, solemn... | |
 | American poetry - 1826 - 192 pages
...Nature stands forth unveiled with cloudless brow, A HYMN. The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread the roof above them,—ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in th e darkling... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...God's fast Temples — A Hymn. — BRYANT. THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned fo hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread...wood, Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt, down And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication. For his simple heart Might not resist the... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1831 - 442 pages
...be your wisdom!" Hymn on t/te Works of Nature. THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learn'd To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread...wood, Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down And offer'd to the Mightiest, solemn thanks And supplication. For his simple heart Might not resist the... | |
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THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave. And spread the roof above them, — ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amidst the cool and... 
