| C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 398 pages
...stilt goes on, In silence, round me — the perpetual work Of thy creation, finished, yet renewed — Forever. Written on thy works, I read The lesson of...own eternity. Lo! all grow old, and die: but see, nga :i, How, on the faltering footsteps of decay, Youth presses — ever guy, and beuutiful you.0-—... | |
| C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 396 pages
...silence, round me — the perpetual work Of thy creation, finished, yet renewed — Forever. ЛУ ritten on thy works, I read The lesson of thy own eternity. lo ! all grow old. and die : but see, acá :i. Mow, on the fullering footsteps of decay, Youth presses— ever Ray, and beautiful youih—... | |
| C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 390 pages
...wra. n, How, on the faltering footsteps of decay, Youth presses — ever gny, and beautiful youlb— In all its beautiful forms. These lofty trees Wave not less proudly, thai their ancestors Moulder, beneath them. Oh! there is not loet One of earth's charms: upon her bosom... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 316 pages
...goes on, In silence, round me — the perpetual work Of thy creation, finished, yet renewed For ever. Written on thy works, I read The lesson of thy own...presses — ever gay and beautiful youth — In all its be/iutiful forms. 7. These lofty trees Wave oot less proudly, that their ancestors Holder beneath them.... | |
| Unitarian churches - 1845 - 488 pages
...goes on, In silence, round me, — the perpetual work Of thy creation, finished, yet renewed For ever. Written on thy works, I read The lesson of thy own eternity." • — Bryant. e who can take advice is sometimes superior to him who can ." — VonKnebel. he less... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1847 - 456 pages
...that still goes on, In silence, round me — the perpetual work Of thy creation, finished, yet renewed Forever. Written on thy works, I read The lesson of...decay, Youth presses — ever gay and beautiful youth Sn all its beautiful forms. These lofty trees Wave not less proudly that their ancestors Moulder beneath... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1847 - 520 pages
...universe. In silence, round me—the perpetual work Of thy creation, finished, yet renewed For ever. Written on thy works I read The lesson of thy own eternity. Lo! all grow old and die—but see again, How on the faltering footsteps of decayYouth presses—ever gay and beautiful... | |
| Mrs. Gore (Catherine Grace Frances) - 1849 - 346 pages
...astonished Blanche found herself face to face with — Lord Stokesleigh ! — CHAPTER XXIV. Behold How on the faltering footsteps of decay Youth presses,—- ever gay and beautiful youth, In all its forms. Life mocks the idle hate Of his arch-enemy, Death ; yea, seats himself Upon the tyrant's throne... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1849 - 348 pages
...the perpetual work Of thy creation, finished, yet renewed Forever. Written on thy works, I read 75. The lesson of thy own eternity. Lo! all grow old and die : but sec, again, How on the faltering footsteps of decay Youth presses, ever gay and beautiful youth, In... | |
| Religious poetry - 1850 - 300 pages
...goes on, In silence, round me — the perpetual work Of thy creation, finish'd, yet renewed For ever. Written on thy works, I read The lesson of thy own...proudly that their ancestors Moulder beneath them. O, there is not lost One of earth's charms : upon her bosom yet, After the flight of untold centuries,... | |
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