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 North British review - Page 3971852Full view - About this book
| 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...that steals away Their sharpness ere he is aware. — Go forth under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings, while from all around Earth and her... | |
| Louisa Caroline Tuthill - English language - 1839 - 482 pages
...mother's hand. THANATOPSIS.— BRYANT. 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 gentle sympathy, that steals a"way Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter... | |
| 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...she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness ere he is aware. Bryant. CIVILIZATION. WE are apt... | |
| 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... | |
| Association for the Improvement of Juvenile Books - Children's poetry - 1841 - 250 pages
...feel as if the unworldly moments of thy childhood's time had again come back to thee. EM CHANDLER. THANATOPSIS. To him who, in the love of Nature, holds...she glides Into his' darker musings, with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter... | |
| John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 300 pages
...brighter day. THANATOPSIS. BY WC BRYANT. 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 gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter... | |
| John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 304 pages
...brighter day. THANATOPSIS. BY WC BRYANT. 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 gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter... | |
| George Mogridge - 1841 - 296 pages
...mind, and blend with his very being. " 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 gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness ere he is aware." The rising sun is in unison with... | |
| Friedrich Heinrich Karl Freiherr de La Motte-Fouqué - 1841 - 340 pages
...and of one who " holds communion with her visible forms," the poet observes, that to such an one, " She speaks A various language ; for his gayer hours...she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware." Phantasmion. — Page 166. 1 was... | |
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