 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...  Portfolio of an Artist - Page 133by Rembrandt Peale - 1839 - 263 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Powell - American literature - 1850 - 380 pages
...ostentation of purpose expressed in the opening. " 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." * * While we are on this trail... | |
 | Truman Rickard, Hiram Orcutt - English language - 1850 - 130 pages
...EXERCISE XLII. • Thanatopsis. — BRYANT. To him who, in the love of Nature, holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language ; for...and a smile, And eloquence of beauty, and she glides 5 Into his darker musings, with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he... | |
 | Herbert Cahoon, Thomas V. Lange, Charles Ryskamp - Antiques & Collectibles - 1977 - 264 pages
...and the Huntington Library. Thanatopsis. To him who in the love of Nature holds / Communion with her visible forms, she speaks / A various language, for...beauty, and she glides / Into his darker musings with a soft / And healing sympathy that steals away / Their sharpness ere he is aware. When thoughts / Of... | |
 | Robert A. Ferguson - Law - 1984 - 456 pages
...Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste. 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... | |
 | Catherine L. Albanese - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1991 - 283 pages
...from that which would characterize Crockett. 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. . . . Go forth, under the open... | |
 | Frances F. Dunwell - History - 1991 - 314 pages
...and spiritual solace in nature. It begins: 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... | |
 | Martin Gardner - Poetry - 1992 - 226 pages
...come, peal following peal on — He's too smooth and too polished to hang any zeal on. Thanatopsis She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence...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... | |
 | Jay Parini - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 788 pages
...I am in the wilderness alone. THANATOPSIS 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... | |
 | Edwin M. Johnson - Forests and forestry - 1995 - 120 pages
...hearts to receive His goodness. Truly, as the great nature poet sang, "For his gayer hours she has a smile and eloquence of beauty, and she glides into his darker musings with a mild and healing sympathy that steals away their sharpness e'er he is aware." These verses of mine are but a... | |
 | Various - Poetry - 1996 - 496 pages
...patriarch of the American schoolroom. THANATOPSIS To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language; for...gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile 5 And eloquence of beauty, and she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy,... | |
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