 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...  The Monthly repository (and review). - Page 5051822Full view - About this book
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1836 - 288 pages
...— the beautiful and young. 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... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1836 - 286 pages
...beautiful and young. THANATOPSIS. To him who in the love of nature holds Communion with her visiblgjbrms, she speaks A various language ; for his gayer hours...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... | |
 | 1837 - 648 pages
...pleasures, morning and evening. By night he has the stars. He can hold converge with nature, for • ' she speaks A various language. For his gayer hours,...that steals away Their sharpness ere he is aware.' But we fear the objections are far greater in another respect. It is said that the pedagogue closes... | |
 | 1837 - 682 pages
...morning and evening. By night he has the stars. He can hold converse with nature, for • ' she spooks A various language. For his gayer hours, She has a...gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty; and she elides Into his darker musings with a inilil And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness... | |
 | American periodicals - 1837 - 594 pages
...nature, to suppose we are most fit to give our hearts to God, when under an abject fear of death ; that 1 When thoughts of the last bitter hour Come like a blight over our spirits, And the stern agony, and shroud, and pall, And breathless darkness, and the narrow house,... | |
 | Charles Edwards Lester - 1838 - 272 pages
...made better. " To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she spfaks A various language ; for his gayer hours She has a...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 sky,... | |
 | Rembrandt Peale - American literature - 1839 - 276 pages
...North American Review. VOICE OF NATURE. To him who, in the love of nature, holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language ; for...that steals away Their sharpness ere he is aware. Bryant. CIVILIZATION. WE are apt to entertain erroneous notions of the pleasures enjoyed in past ages.... | |
 | American poetry - 1839 - 430 pages
...unregretted by the soul. Thanatopsis*—BRYANT. 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, ami a smile And eloquence of beauty; and she glides Into his darker musings with a mild And gentle... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1840 - 292 pages
...— the beautiful and young. 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... | |
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