 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
 | 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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