| William Cullen Bryant - 1847 - 520 páginas
...The date of thy deep-founded strength, or tell How happy, in thy lap, the sons of men shall dwell ? THANATOPSIS. To him who in the love of Nature holds...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 stern agony,... | |
| Salem Town - 1847 - 420 páginas
...! LESSON CXXX. THANATOPSIS." BRYANT. 1. To him who, in the love of Nature, holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language. For...and a smile And eloquence of beauty ; and she glides • Than-a-tor/sis ; a word of Greek derivation, signifying a view of death. Into his darker musings... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 400 páginas
...above the great. THANATOPSIS.— BHYANT. To him who, in the love of Nature, holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language. For...and a smile And eloquence of beauty ; and she glides Irito his darker musings with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he... | |
| 1848 - 276 páginas
...fathomless profound ! THANATOPSIS. BY WC BRYANT. To him who in the love of nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language ; for...she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter... | |
| Salem Town - 1848 - 300 páginas
...THANATOPSIS. To him who, in the love of Nature, holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A varitfus language. For his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness,...she glides Into his darker musings with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter... | |
| 1849 - 472 páginas
...a fine echo of what Nature proclaims in the contemplation of decay and death. It is as follows: — THANATOPSIS. To him who in the love of Nature holds...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 stern agony,... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1849 - 544 páginas
...for it in his own magnificent lines : — " To him who in the love of nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language ; for...that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware." It would be idle to quote further, for every person of taste in the country has the whole piece by... | |
| Thomas Powell - 1850 - 380 páginas
...ostentation of purpose expressed in the opening. " To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language ; for...that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware." * * While we are on this trail we may as well quote a few instances of this peculiarity, and then dismiss... | |
| Thomas Powell - 1850 - 384 páginas
...ostentation of purpose expressed in the opening. " To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language ; for...that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware." * * much like impairing the unexpectedness of a play by unnecessarily announcing the denouement before... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1850 - 696 páginas
...one it meets, with eager voice it says : " To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language : for...that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware." ART. II.-MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. REMARKS ON THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE RIVER MISSISSIPPI. THE river Mississippi... | |
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