| Robert Smith - Society of Friends - 1846 - 434 pages
...silently ! Around thce and above, Deep is the air, and dark, substantial, black ; An ebon mass ; methinks thou piercest it As with a wedge ! But when I look again, It is I Mar own calm home, thy crystal shrine, Thy habitation from Eternity ! O dread and silent Mount! I... | |
| Erasmus Darwin North - Elocution - 1846 - 454 pages
...Around thee, and above, \ \ Deep is the sky, and black: \\ transpicuous deep, An ebon mass! || methinks thou piercest it, As with a wedge! \\ But when I look again, \ \ Thy habitation \\ from eternity. 0 dread and silent form! || I gazed on the*, Till thou , |1 still... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1847 - 606 pages
...silently ! Around thee and above Deep is the air, and dark, substantial, black, An ebon mass, — methinks thou piercest it As with a wedge ! But when I look...entranced in prayer, 1 worshipped the Invisible alone ! (supposing some part of the sun a liquid fire), of rising on its swells, flashing on its surges,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1847 - 638 pages
...silently! Around ihee and above Deep is the air and dark, sulwlanual, black. An ebon muss: methinks thou piercest it, As with a wedge!, But when I look...Didst vanish from my thought: entranced in prayer 1 worshipp'd the Invisible alone. Yet, like some sweet beguiling melody, So swe^t, we know not we are... | |
| Elizabeth Fries Ellet - Children's stories - 1847 - 286 pages
...beautiful and expressive lines of Coleridge came fresh to recollection, with all their force. " ' O dread and silent Mount ! I gazed upon thee Till thou,...Didst vanish from my thought : entranced in prayer, I worshipped the INVISIBLE ALONE !' " Among other reflections, which the scene before us, at the Pulpit... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - Elocution - 1847 - 344 pages
...silently ! Around thee and above, Deep is the air, and dark ; substantial black, An ebon mass : methinks thou piercest it, As with a wedge ! But, when I look again, It is thine own calm home, thy chrystal shrine, Thy habitation from eternity. 0 dread and silent mount ! I gazed upon thee, Till thou,... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - Alps - 1847 - 382 pages
...silently ! Around thee and above, Deep is the air, and dark, substantial, black ; An ebon mass : methinks thou piercest it As with a wedge ! But when I look again, It is thine own culm home, thy crystal shrine, Thy habitation from Eternity ! 0 dread and silent Mount ! I gazed upon... | |
| Elocution - 1847 - 312 pages
...silently ! Around thee and above Deep is the sky and black : transpicuous deep An ebon mass ! methihks thou piercest it As with a wedge ! But when I look again It seems thine own calm home, thy crystal shrine, Thy habitation from eternity. 0 dread and silent form... | |
| John William Lester - English literature - 1848 - 112 pages
...silently ! Around thee and above Deepis the air and dark, substantial, black; An ebon mass : methinks thou piercest it, As with a wedge ! But when I look...Didst vanish from my thought : entranced in prayer, I worshipped the Invisible alone. Yet, like some sweet beguiling melody, So sweet, we know not we are... | |
| National Sunday school union - 1871 - 598 pages
...repeated the whole of Coleridge's beautiful hymn, beginning, — An ebon mass ; methinks thou pieroest it As with a wedge ! But when I look again, It is...home, thy crystal shrine, Thy habitation from eternity ! • * * • Awake, my soul ! Not only passive praise Th?u owest ! Not alone these swelling tears,... | |
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