TO him who in the love of nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language; for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty, and she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And healing... Documents Accompanying the Journal of the House - Page 71by Michigan. Legislature - 1896Full view - About this book
| English periodicals - 1853 - 486 pages
...VAN VOORST, PATERNOSTER ROW. M.DCCC.LIII. " 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." Bar ANT. CONTENTS. ALPHABETICAL... | |
| Natural history - 1853 - 488 pages
...PATERNOSTER ROW. ' To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she spealis A various language ; for his gayer hours She has a...she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. ' ' BRYANT. ALMON D, GA CONTENTS.... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms she speaks A various langnage ; for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and...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 hitter... | |
| Derk Buddingh - American literature - 1853 - 842 pages
...liis gayer liours She has a voiec uf gladness, and a smile And eloqnenec of beanty; and she glidea Into his darker musings with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere hc is aware. When thoughU Of the last bitter hour come like a blight Over thy spirit, and sad images... | |
| Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1853 - 456 pages
...Thanatopsis (Greek), from thanatos, death, and opsis, sight a view of death. And eloquence of beairty ; I and she glides Into his darker musings | with a mild And gentle sympathy I that steals away Their sharpness, | ere he is aware. | When thoughts Of the last bitter hour, | come... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - Periodicals - 1854 - 588 pages
...him who in the love of nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various langnage ; for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and...with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Thcir sharpness ere he is aware," — Nature, just as she is, is enough for a picture, for an infinity... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1855 - 318 pages
...where, Among thy gallant sons that guard thee well, Thou laugh'st at enemies : who shall then declare THANATOPSIS. To him who in the love of Nature holds...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... | |
| 1855 - 892 pages
...the pleasures arising from the contemplation of the various objects and aspects of Nature. For him she speaks " A various language ; for his gayer hours...she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware." Nor is this the- only class of... | |
| Joseph Gostwick - American literature - 1856 - 338 pages
...selections from the works of Bryant. It is one of the beat and most characteristic of his poems : — THANATOPSIS. * To him who in the love of Nature holds...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... | |
| Henry C. Leonard - Sermons, American - 1856 - 420 pages
...are the words of our own poet, 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." How true it is, that all who have... | |
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