 | John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 304 pages
...darker musings with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter hour come like a...And breathless darkness, and the narrow house, Make theeto shudder, and grow sick at heart; — Go forth unto the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings,... | |
 | Voyages around the world - 1840 - 350 pages
...vaults, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems:" There indeed may the lonely ones " Go forth, under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings, while...from all around — Earth and her waters, and the dcplbs of air, Comes a still voice." Having passed around the veranda to the opposite side of the garden,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1841 - 422 pages
...breathless darkness, and the narrow house, Make thee to shudder, and grow sick at heart, — Go forth unto the open sky, and list To nature's teachings, while...around — Earth and her waters, and the depths of airComes a still voice — Yet a few days, and thee The all-beholding sun shall see no more In all... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...last bitter hour, ! come like a blight Over thy spirk ; | and sad images" Of the stern , agony,b | and shroud', \ and pall', \ And breathless dark/ness,...narrow house', | Make thee to shudder, | and grow sicA at heart, | Go forth under the open sky', | and list To Nature's teachings, | while from all around... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1842 - 638 pages
...darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter hour come like a blight Over thy spirit, and sad images Of the stem agony, and shroud, and pall, And breathless darkness, and the narrow house, Make thee to shudder,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 278 pages
...darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter hour come like a...to shudder, and grow sick at heart ; — Go forth, under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings, while from all around — Earth and her waters,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 558 pages
...darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter hour come like a...to shudder, and grow sick at heart; — Go forth, under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings, while from all around — Earth and her waters,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1843 - 294 pages
...darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter hour come like a blight Over thy spirit, and sad images Of the ster n agony, and shroud, and pall, And breathless darkness, and the narrow house, Make thee to shudder,... | |
 | William Morrison Engles - English poetry - 1844 - 274 pages
...darker musings with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter hour come like a...thee to shudder, and grow sick at heart, Go forth unto the open sky, and list To nature's teachings, while from all around — Earth and her waters,... | |
 | Thomas Wright (of Borthwick, Scotland.) - Christian ethics - 1844 - 572 pages
...The passage is from the works of the American poet Bryant-- and deserves to be universally known. -" When thoughts Of the last bitter hour come like a...narrow house Make thee to shudder and grow sick at heartGo forth under the open sky, and list To nature's teachings : while from all around — Earth... | |
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When thoughts Of the last bitter hour come like a blight Over thy spirit, and sad images Of the stern agony and shroud and pall And breathless darkness and the narrow house Make thee to shudder and grow sick at heart... 
