The hills Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun,— the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between; The venerable woods— rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green; and, poured round all, Old Ocean's gray and... Specimens of the American Poets - Página 2161822 - 283 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Truman Rickard, Hiram Orcutt - 1850 - 130 páginas
...the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between ; — The venerable woods, — rivers that move -40 In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the...meadows green ; and poured round all, Old Ocean's gray and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man. The golden... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1851 - 380 páginas
...good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. — The hills Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun, — the vales Stretching in...meadows green ; and, poured round all, Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man. The golden... | |
| Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 396 páginas
...disporting, own a kindred soil, Nor ask luxuriance from the planter's toil. The hills Rock-ribbed, and ancient as the sun, the vales Stretching in pensive...meadows green, and, poured round all, Old Ocean's gray and melancholy waste, Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man. This royal... | |
| Stephen Watkins Clark - 1851 - 204 páginas
...Earth that nourished thee, shall claim Thy growth to be resolved to earth again. The hills, Hock-ribbed and ancient as the sun ; the vales, Stretching in...meadows green ; and, poured round all, Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste, Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man. All that tread... | |
| Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - 1851 - 328 páginas
...good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills Rock-ribbed, and ancient as the sun ; the vales, Stretching in...brooks, That make the meadows green; and, poured round al Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb... | |
| 1851 - 312 páginas
...of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. — The hills, Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun,—the vales, Stretching in pensive quietness between; The...meadows green ; and poured round all, Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man.' " HI.... | |
| 1852 - 620 páginas
...The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould ; Yet not to thine eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone — nor couldst thou wish...complaining brooks That make the meadows green ; and pourM round all Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decorations all Of the... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1852 - 610 páginas
...world— with kings, The powerful of the earth — the wise, the good, Fair forms, and hoary feers cold a pour'd round Old ocean's gray and mélancholy waste, — [all Are hut the solemn declarations'all Of... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 páginas
...good, Fair forms and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulcher. 6. The hills, Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun, — the vales, Stretching...meadows green ; and, poured round all, Old Ocean's gray and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man. 7. The... | |
| David Thomas - 1852 - 236 páginas
...good, Fair forms and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills, Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun; the vales, Stretching in pensive...the meadows green, and poured round all, Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste— Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man." * Vide Davidson... | |
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