 The silent majesty of these deep woods, Its presence shall uplift thy thoughts from earth, As to the sunshine and the pure, bright air Their tops the green trees lift. Hence gifted bards Have ever loved the calm and quiet shades. For them there was an...  Eliza Cook's journal - Pagina 225Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1834 - 402 pagina’s
...green trees lift. Hence gifted bards Have ever loved the calm and quiet shades. For them there was an eloquent voice in all The sylvan pomp of woods —...Groves, through whose broken roof the sky looks in In many a lazy syllable repeating Their old poetic legends to the wind. And this is the sweet spirit... | |
 | 1834 - 406 pagina’s
...— and silver elouds— and gentle winds— The swelling upland, where the sidelong sun Aslant tin- wooded slope, at evening, goes — Groves, through...roof the sky looks in— Mountain— and shattered eliff — and sunny vale— The distant lake— fountains— and mighty trees— Y • . In many a... | |
 | Isaac Clarke Pray - 1836 - 202 pagina’s
...contemplative soul, we have never beheld. His pictures are all soft-hued. He paints, to use his own words, The sylvan pomp of woods — the golden sun — The...river on its way — Blue skies — and silver clouds — ****** Groves, through whose broken roof the sky looks in — Mountain — and shattered cliff... | |
 | 1839 - 430 pagina’s
...way— The swelling upland, where the sidelong sun Blue skies—and silver clouds—and gentle winds— Aslant the wooded slope, at evening, goes— Groves, through whose broken roof the sky looks in— The distant lake—fountains—and mighty trees— Mountain—and shattered cliff—and sunny vale—... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1839 - 174 pagina’s
...green trees lift. Hence gifted bards Have ever loved the calm and quiet shades. For them there was an eloquent voice in all The sylvan pomp of woods, the golden sun, 4 The flowers, the leaves, the river on its way, Blue skies, and silver clouds, and gentle winds, —... | |
 | 1839 - 430 pagina’s
...of woods — the golden sun — the flowers and leaves — the river on its way — blue skies — silver clouds, and gentle winds, — the swelling upland, where the sidelong sun goes at evening aslant the wooded slope — groves, through whose broken roof the sky looks in, —... | |
 | Edward Payson Weston - 1840 - 226 pagina’s
...green trees lift. Hence gifted bards Have ever loved the calm and quiet shade. For them there was an eloquent voice in all The sylvan pomp of woods, the...shattered cliff, and sunny vale, The distant lake, fountains,—and mighty trees, In many a lazy syllable, repeating Their old poetic legends to the wind.... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1840 - 328 pagina’s
...green trees lift. Hence gifted bards Have ever loved the calm and quiet shades. For them there was an eloquent voice in all The sylvan pomp of woods, the...whose broken roof the sky looks in; Mountain, and shatter'd cliff, and sunny vale, The distant lake, fountains, and mighty trees, In many a lazy syllable,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1840 - 182 pagina’s
...quiet shades. For them there was an eloquent voice in all The sylvan pomp of woods, the golden sun, 4 The flowers, the leaves, the river on its way, Blue...Groves, through whose broken roof the sky looks in, s Mountain, and shattered cliff, and sunny vale, The distant lake, fountains, — and mighty trees,... | |
 | 1842 - 498 pagina’s
...soul, —we have never beheld. His pictures are all soft-hued. He paints, to use his.own words, — The sylvan pomp of woods — the golden sun — The...river on its way — Blue skies — and silver clouds — Groves, through whose broken roof the sky looks inMountain — and shattered cliff— and sunny... | |
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