And Nature, the old nurse, took The child upon her knee, Saying: 'Here is a story-book Thy Father has written for thee.' 'Come, wander with me,' she said, 'Into regions yet untrod; And read what is still unread In the manuscripts of God.' And he wandered... The Indiana School Journal - Page 6731897Full view - About this book
| Unitarianism - 1873 - 824 pages
...she said, ' In the regions yet untrod ; And read what is still unread In the manuscript of God.' " And whenever the way seemed long, Or his heart began...She would sing a more wonderful song, Or tell a more marvellous tale. " So she keeps him still a child, And will not let him go, Though at times his heart... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1874 - 390 pages
...me," she said, " Into regions yet untrod ; And read what is still unread In the manuscripts of God." And he wandered away and away With Nature, the dear...She would sing a more wonderful song, Or tell a more marvellous tale. So she keeps him still a child, And will not let him go, Though at times his heart... | |
| Lydia Maria Child - Old age - 1874 - 480 pages
...me,' she said, ' Into regions yet untrod ; And read what is still unread In the manuscripts of God.' " And he wandered away and away, With Nature, the dear old nurse, Who aang to him night and day The rhymes of the universe." If lizards were basking in the sunshine, he... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1874 - 584 pages
...still unread In the manuscripts of God." Who sang to him night and day The rhymes of the universe. And he wandered away and away, With Nature, the dear old nurse, And whenever the way seemed long, Or his heart began to fail, She would sing a more wonderful song,... | |
| Edward Clodd - 1875 - 398 pages
...she said, " Into regions yet untrod ; And read what is still unread In the manuscripts of God." A ' And he wandered away and away With Nature, the dear...She would sing a more wonderful song, Or tell a more marvellous tale.' It is some fragment of the wonderful story ' without an end ' to which Agassiz (for... | |
| Edward Clodd - Creation - 1875 - 312 pages
...me," she said, " Into regions yet untrod ; And read what is still unread In the manuscripts of God." ' And he wandered away and away With Nature, the dear...heart began to fail, She would sing a more wonderful soug, Or tell a more marvellous tale.' It is some fragment of the wonderful story ' without an end... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1875 - 584 pages
...uuread In the manuscripts of God." And he wandered away and away, With Nature, the dear old nur>e, Who sang to him night and day The rhymes of the universe....She would sing a more wonderful song, Or tell a more marvellous tale. So she keeps him still a child, And will not let him go, Though at times his heart... | |
| Daniel Webster Wilder - History - 1875 - 692 pages
...in time, but first in geological importance. The Conservative reprints Longfellow's poem on Agassiz: "And he wandered away and away With Nature, the dear...to him night and day The rhymes of the universe." AUGUST 31* — An immense army of grasshoppers comes down to the ground in Leavenworth. No harm is... | |
| Richard Jefferies - English fiction - 1875 - 314 pages
...it, or rather prevented their thoughts dwelling upon such matters. Just as Agassiz ' Wander'd away, away, With Nature, the dear old nurse, Who sang to him night and day The rhymes of the universe; And still as the way grew long, Or his spirits began to fail, She would sing a more wonderful song, Or... | |
| Richard Jefferies - English fiction - 1875 - 312 pages
...sang to him night and day The rhymes of the universe; And still as the way grew long, Or his spirits began to fail, She would sing a more wonderful song, Or tell a more wonderful tale,' — so these two wandered away, with Lestrange for their guide, into the mysteries... | |
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