| Casket - 1873 - 882 pages
...springs. How glorious is thy girdle cast O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirror'd in the ocean vastT pu Xor lets the type grow pale with age That first spoke peace to man. THOMAS CAMPBELL. WILLIAM MAKEPEACE... | |
| Sacred harp - Christian poetry, English - 1874 - 174 pages
...earth delivered from the deep, And the first poet sang. How glorious is thy girdle cast O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirror'd in the ocean vast, A...grow pale with age, That first spoke peace to man. REFLECTIONS ON A SKULL. ANON. BEHOLD this ruin ! 'twas a skull, Once of ethereal spirit full ; —... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1874 - 600 pages
...is thy girdle cast O'er m. ": 1 ' uiii. tower, and town, Or mirrored in the ocean vast, AL lY'Rsand fathoms down! As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young...grow pale with age, That first spoke peace to man. CAMPBELL. THE RA1NBOW. Now overhead a rainbow, bursting through The scattering clouds, shone, spanning... | |
| John Daniel Morell - Oral reading - 1874 - 336 pages
...HEBER. To THE RAINBOW. 14. How glorious is thy girdle cast O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirrored in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! As fresh...the eagle from the ark First sported in thy beam. CAMPBELL. A SUMMER EVENING. 15. How fine has the day been, how bright was the snn, How lovely and joyful... | |
| Drawing, English - 1874 - 332 pages
...girdle cast O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirrored in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! For, faithful to its sacred page, Heaven still rebuilds...grow pale with age That first spoke peace to man. CAMPBELL. 101 Now who is he that bounds with joy On Carrock's side, a shepherd hoy? No thoughts hath... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1874 - 368 pages
...saints in light, a rainbow is beheld " round about the throne." The poet's lines are always true, — " For faithful to its sacred page, Heaven still rebuilds thy span, Nor lets the type grow old with age, That first spoke peace to man." [IV.] The village of the ark gives to us our first code... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - Bible - 1874 - 368 pages
...saints in light, a rainbow is beheld " round about the throne." The poet's lines are always true,— " For faithful to its sacred page, Heaven still rebuilds thy span, Nor lets the type grow old with age, That first spoke peace to man." [IV.] The village of tfie ark gives to us our first code... | |
| Henry William Dulcken - Bible stories - 1874 - 574 pages
...mother held aloft her child To bless the bow of God. How glorious is thy girdle cast O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirror'd in the ocean vast, A...grow pale with age, That first spoke peace to man. For many years Noah continued to live upon the earth on which the Lord had so wonderfully preserved... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1875 - 588 pages
...snowy mushroom springs. How glorious is thy girdle cast O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirrored in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! As fresh...grow pale with age, That first spoke peace to man. CAMPBELL. THE RAINBOW. Now overhead a rainbow, bursting through The scattering clouds, shone, spanning... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - Children's poetry - 1875 - 168 pages
...springs. How glorious is thy girdle, cast O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirror'd in the ocean vast 35 A thousand fathoms down ! As fresh in yon horizon...the eagle from the ark First sported in thy beam. 40 For, faithful to its sacred page, Heaven still rebuilds thy span ; Nor lets the type grow pale with... | |
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