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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... "
Land: Its Attractions and Riches - Page 139
edited by - 1892 - 910 pages
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History of the Colonization of the United States, Volume 2

George Bancroft - United States - 1841 - 366 pages
...Catholic church ; then, begging the men who conducted his canoe to leave him alone for a half hour, " in the darkling wood, Amidst the cool and silence,...down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication." At the end of the half-hour, they went to seek him, and he was no more. The good missionary,...
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An Address in Commemoration of the First Settlement of Kentucky: Delivered ...

James Turner Morehead - Kentucky - 1841 - 200 pages
...the world. It was fit it should be so. ..•.** . .• *• "The groves were God's first temples: Era man learned To hew the shaft and lay the architrave, And spread the roof above him; ere he framed The lofty vault to gather and roll back The sound of anthems — in the darkling...
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Letters from Abroad to Kindred at Home, Volume 1

Catharine Maria Sedgwick - Europe - 1841 - 312 pages
...he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication." grace. For lunch they give you a cold round of beef, juicy and tender; ham, perfectly...
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 20

Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew - Periodicals - 1842 - 614 pages
...this connection of the admirable cognate lines of BRYANT : * Тни groves were GOD'S first templeĞ. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave,...sound of anthems; in the darkling wood, Amidst the coal and silence, he la i el t down And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.1 Among...
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The Poets and Poetry of America: With an Historical Introduction

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1842 - 638 pages
...HYMN. THE groves were GOD'S first temples. Ere man leam'd To hew the shaft, and lay the arehitrave, And spread the roof above them, — ere he framed...back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he knell down, And offer'd lo the Mightiest solemn thanks, And supplication....
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Poems

William Cullen Bryant - 1843 - 294 pages
...listening to thy murmur, he shall deem He hears the rustling leaf and running stream. FOREST HYMN. THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned...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...
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History of the United States: From the Discovery of the American ..., Volume 3

George Bancroft - United States - 1843 - 524 pages
...then, beg- £,?,"'£ ging the men who conducted his canoe to leave him 3i3>Malone for a half hour, " in the darkling wood, Amidst the cool and silence,...down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication." At the end of the half-hour, they went to seek him, and he was no more. The good missionary,...
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The Catholic Cabinet, and Chronicle of Religious Intelligence ..., Volume 1

1843 - 784 pages
...begging the men who conducted his canoe to leave him alone for a half hour, ' In the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down. And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.' At the end of the half hour, they went to seek him, and he was no more. The good missionary,...
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History of the United States from the Discovery of the American ..., Volume 3

George Bancroft - 1844 - 524 pages
...then, beg- £$"'&. ging the men who conducted his canoe to leave him 3i3'i*' alone for a half hour, " in the darkling wood, Amidst the cool and silence,...down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication." At the end of the half-hour, they went to seek him, and he was no more. The good missionary,...
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Elocution: Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy

C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 398 pages
...The grove* — were God's first temples. Ere ma To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, [learned And spread the roof above them,-— ere he framed...And offered, to the Mightiest, solemn thanks, And supplication. For his simple heart Might not resist the sacred influences, Thai, from the stilly twilight...
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