 | Nature in literature - 1870 - 154 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...youth In all its beautiful forms. These lofty trees VVave noc less proudly that their ancestors Moulder beneath them. 0, there is not lost One of earth's... | |
 | Julia Hatfield - 1870 - 256 pages
...Written on thy works I read The lesson of thy own eternity. Lo ! all grow old and die — but see a^ain, How on the faltering footsteps of decay Youth presses...proudly that their ancestors Moulder beneath them. Ever the OLD and the NEW; ever the NEW and the OLD! Demi-tones of thought. The objective of this Forest... | |
 | Julia Hatfield - 1870 - 252 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...own eternity. Lo ! all grow old and die — but see acrain, How on the faltering footsteps of decay Youth presses — ever gay and beautiful youth In all... | |
 | Samuel Roberts Wells - Marriage - 1870 - 252 pages
...the hall, and I have since thought that she was at that moment recalling the lines — ' See how oa the faltering footsteps of decay youth presses, ever gay and beautiful youth.'' " But however lovely the spring, it is human nature to long for the fullness of summer, then to desire... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...still goes on, In silence, round me, — the perpetual work Of thy creation, finished, yet renewed y step might break your rest, — For I "ve laid you, darling, down to sleep, With your 0, there is not lost One of Earth's charms ! upon her bosom yet, After the flight of untold centuries.... | |
 | 1871 - 320 pages
...round me — the perpetual work Of thy creation, finished, yet renewed For ever. Written on thy worlm I read The lesson of thy own eternity. Lo ! all grow...youth, In all its beautiful forms. These lofty trees Ware not less proudly that their ancestors Moulder beneath them. Oh, there is not lost One of earth's... | |
 | Poetry - 1872 - 710 pages
...still goes on, In silence, round me, — the perpetual work Of Thy creation, finished, yet renewed hz.. than their ancestors Moulder beneath them. O, there is not lost One of Earth's charms ! upon her bosom... | |
 | Readers - 1884 - 794 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...youth, In all its beautiful forms. These lofty trees AVave not less proudly that their ancestors Holder beneath them. , Oh, there is not lost One of earth's... | |
 | American poetry - 1872 - 900 pages
...still goes on, In silence, round me, — the perpetual work Of thy creation, finished, yet renewed @ B nil its beautiful forms. These lofty trees Wave not less proudly that their ancestors Moulder beneath... | |
 | College students' writings, American - 1872 - 480 pages
...nature, feeling deeply what Bryant so beautifully expresses : Mar. 1872] Shakspeare's Sonnets. 2ig " Lo ! all grow old and die, but see again How on the...youth presses, Ever gay and beautiful youth, in all his beautiful forms." That Shakspeare sinned and suffered we know from these sonnets, that his gentle,... | |
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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 decay Youth presses, — ever gay and beautiful youth In all its beautiful forms. 
