 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 808 páginas
...he could not free ; He builded better than he knew; — The conscious stone to beauty grew. Know'st thou what wove yon woodbird's nest Of leaves, and...feathers from her breast ? Or how the fish outbuilt her shell, Painting with morn each annual coll I Or how the sacred pine-tree adils To her old leaves... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 816 páginas
...God he could not free; HP builded better than he knew;— The conscious stone to beauty grew. Know'st thou what wove yon woodbird's nest Of leaves, and feathers from her breast 1 Or how the fish outbuilt her shell, Or how the sacred pine-tree adds Painting with morn each annunl... | |
 | 1857 - 448 páginas
...tremble, and their souls leap up in thanksgiving, is the child of enthusiasm and rapture. "Know'st thou what wove yon wood-bird's nest Of leaves and feathers from her breast t Or how the fish outbuilt her shell, Painting, with morn, each annual cell ? Or how the sacred pine-tree... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1864 - 796 páginas
...lie could not free; He builded better tlmn he knew; — The conscious stone to beauty grew. "Know'st thou what wove yon woodbird's nest Of leaves and feathers from her l>reust ? Or how the fish outbuilt ber shell, Painting with morn each annual cell ? Or how the sacred... | |
 | 1868 - 450 páginas
...up in thanksgiving, is the child of enthusiasm and rapture. "Know.st thou what wove yon wood-bird.i nest Of leaves and feathers from her breast ? Or how the fish outbuilt her shell, Painting , with morn, eaoh annual coll ? Or how the sacred pine-tree adds To her old leaves... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1869 - 264 páginas
...God he could not free ; He builded better than he knew ; The conscious stone to beauty grew. Know'st thou what wove yon woodbird's nest Of leaves, and...feathers from her breast ? Or how the fish outbuilt her shell, Painting with morn each annual cell ? Or how the sacred pine-tree adds To her old leaves... | |
 | 1886 - 994 páginas
...wondered if Emerson referred to any particular bird in these lines from " The Problem : " " Know'st tliou what wove yon wood-bird's nest Of leaves, and feathers from her breast ? " Chickadee. Golden-crowned Thrush. Probably not, but simply availed himself of the general belief... | |
 | 1872 - 710 páginas
...builded batter than he knew ; The conscious stone to beauty grew. Know'st thou what wove yon woodbird's the waving her shell, Painting with morn each annual cell ? Or how the sacred pine-tree adds To her old leaves... | |
 | Mary Wilder Tileston - 1874 - 200 páginas
...better than he knew ; — The conscious stone to beauty grew. Know'st thou what wove yon woodbird•s nest Of leaves, and feathers from her breast ? Or how the fish outbuilt her shell, Painting with morn each annual cell ? Or how the sacred pine-tree adds To her old leaves... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 240 páginas
...he could not free ; He builded better than he knew, — The conscious stone to beauty grew. Know'st thou what wove yon woodbird's nest Of leaves, and...feathers from her breast ? Or how the fish outbuilt her shell, Painting with morn each annual cell ? Or how the sacred pine-tree adds To her old leaves... | |
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Such and so grew these holy piles, Whilst love and terror laid the tiles. Earth proudly wears the Parthenon, As the best gem upon her zone... 
