| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 280 pages
...THANATOPSIS. BY WILLIAM CULLEN 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 healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1843 - 286 pages
...next grave — the beautiful and young. -• To him who in the love of nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language ; for...eloquence of beauty, and she glides Into his darker nmsings, with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1843 - 324 pages
...THANATOPSIS. 1 . To him who in the love of nature, holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaka A various language. For his gayer hours She has a...And eloquence of beauty ; and she glides Into his dark musings, with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. 2.... | |
| William Morrison Engles - English poetry - 1844 - 274 pages
...Heaven is thy home ! THANATOPSIS. BRYANT. To him who, in the love of nature, holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language. For...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, and shroud,... | |
| Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1843 - 434 pages
...gayer hours She baa a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty ; and she glides Into hia darker musings with a mild And gentle sympathy, that...Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the but bitter hour come like a blight Over thy spirit, and sad image* Of the stem agony, ;>n.! shroud,... | |
| Hosea Ballou, George Homer Emerson, Thomas Baldwin Thayer, Richard Eddy - Universalism - 1847 - 444 pages
...would have taken up his writings, as the invalid goes forth amid the reviving influences of nature, " She glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And...that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware." But we take gratefully his gift as it is, and own its great value. We are grateful for the addition... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - American literature - 1844 - 444 pages
...she speaks A various language ; for his gdyer hours II She has a voice of gladness, and a smile ' 5 And eloquence of beauty, and she glides Into his darker...with a mild ' And gentle sympathy, that steals away * Contemplation of Death. L Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts ' Of the last \ bitter... | |
| Salem Town - 1845 - 296 pages
...few hours, overran its banks,, and laid much of the city and its borders under water. LESSON LXII. THANATOPSIS. To him who, in the love of Nature, holds...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, and shroud,... | |
| Salem Town - American literature - 1845 - 264 pages
...a few hours, overran its banks, and laid much of the city and its borders under water. LESSON LXII. THANATOPSI-S.• To him who, in the love of Nature,...sympathy, that 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... | |
| William Draper Swan - American literature - 1845 - 482 pages
...canoe, imbrue. Thanatopsis.* w. C. BRYANT. To him who, in the love of Nature, holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language : for...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, and shroud,... | |
| |