 Is beauty, such as blooms not in the glare Of the broad sun. That delicate forest flower, With scented breath, and look so like a smile, Seems, as it issues from the shapeless mould, An emanation of the indwelling Life, A visible token of the upholding...  The Poets and Poetry of America - Page 173by Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 622 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Wild flowers - 1845 - 110 pages
...CHAPTER ON FLOWERS. THAT delicate field flower, With scented breath and look so like a smile, Seems, as it issues from the shapeless mould, An emanation...upholding love, That are the soul of this wide Universe. SMALL BINDWEED. THE Bind-weed, pare and pale, That sues to all for aid, And when rude storms assail... | |
 | 1824 - 494 pages
...Of the broad sun. That delicate forest flower, With scented breath, and look so like a smile, Seems, as it issues from the shapeless mould, An emanation...silence, round me — the perpetual work Of thy creation, finished, yet renewed Forever. Written on thy works I read The lesson of thy own eternity. Lo ! all... | |
 | 1825 - 574 pages
...Of the broad sun. That delicate forest flower, With scented breath, and look so like a smile, Seems, as it issues from the shapeless mould, An emanation...on, In silence, round me — the perpetual work Of tby creation, finished, yet renewed Forever. Written on tl,y works I read The lesson of tby own eternity.... | |
 | Literature - 1825 - 492 pages
...indwelling Life, A visihle token of the upholding Love, That are the soul of this wide universe. My heart rs awed within me, when I think Of the great miracle...silence, round me — the perpetual work Of thy creation, finished, yet renewed Forever. Written on thy works I read The lesson of thy own eternity. Lo ! all... | |
 | 1826 - 524 pages
...Of the broad sun. That delicate forest flower, With scented breath, and look so like a smile, Seems, as it issues from the shapeless mould, An emanation...silence, round me — the perpetual work Of thy creation, finished, yet renewed For ever. Written on thy works 1 read The lesson of thy own eternity. Lo ! all... | |
 | American poetry - 1826 - 192 pages
...Of the broad sun. That delicate forest flower, With scented breath, and look so like a smile, Seems, as it issues from the shapeless mould, An emanation...silence, round me — the perpetual work Of thy creation, finished, yet renewed Forever. Written on thy works I read The lesson of thy own eternity. Lo ! all... | |
 | American poetry - 1826 - 192 pages
...Of the broad sun. That delicate forest flower, With scented breath, and look so like a smile, Seems, as it issues from the shapeless mould, An emanation...great miracle that still goes on, In silence, round me—the perpetual work Of thy creation, finished, yet renewed Forever. Written on thy works I read... | |
 | John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...so like a smile, An emanation of the indwelling Life, Seems, as it issues from the shapeless mould, A visible token of the upholding Love, That are the...great miracle that still goes on, In silence, round me—the perpetual work Of thy creation, finished, yet renewed Forever. Written on thy works, I read... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...the broad sun. That delicate forest flower, "With scented breath, and look so like a smile, Seems, as it issues from the shapeless mould, An emanation...when I think Of the great miracle that still goes on, IB silence, round me — the perpetual work Of thy creation, finished, yet renewed Forever. Written... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1831 - 442 pages
...the broad sun — that delicate forest flower, With scented breath, and look so like a smile, Seems, as it issues from the shapeless mould, An emanation...perpetual work Of thy creation, finish'd, yet renew'd For ever. Written on thy works, I read The lesson of thy own eternity. Lo! all grow old and die, —... | |
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