Risest from forth thy silent sea of pines, How silently ! Around thee and above, Deep is the air and dark, substantial, black, An ebon mass : methinks thou piercest it, As with a wedge ! But when I look again, It is thine own calm home, thy crystal shrine,... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 5481834Full view - About this book
| Daniel Scrymgeour - English poetry - 1850 - 596 pages
...is the air, and dark, substantial, black, An ebon mass : methinks thou piercest it As with a wedge 1 But when I look again, It is thine own calm home,...habitation from eternity ! 0 dread and silent Mount ! I gaz'd upon thee, Till thou, still present to the bodily sense, Didst vanish from my thought : entranc'd... | |
| William Edward Baxter - Europe, Central - 1850 - 412 pages
...and, Mount Blanc not even excepted, the most sublime, awe-inspiring mountain we have ever seen. " O ! dread and silent Mount, I gazed upon thee Till thou,...still present to the bodily sense, Didst vanish from ray thought : entranced in prayer I worshipped the Invisible alone." But we anticipate ; for, in the... | |
| Truman Rickard, Hiram Orcutt - English language - 1850 - 130 pages
...of pines, How silently ! Around thee and above Deep is the air and dark, — substantial black, — An ebon mass ; methinks thou piercest it, As" with a wedge ! But when I look again, 10 It is thine own calm home, thy crystal shrine, Thy habitation from eternity ! 0 dread and silent... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 592 pages
...silent sea of pines How silently! Around thee and above Deep is the air and dark, substantial, black, An ebon mass: methinks thou piercest it As with a...Didst vanish from my thought: entranced in prayer 1 worshiped the Invisible alone. Yet like some sweet beguiling melody, So sweet we know not we are listening... | |
| English poetry - 1851 - 496 pages
...silent sea of pines, How silently ! Around thee and above, Beep is the air and dark, substantial, black, An ebon mass : methinks thou piercest it, As with...eternity ! 0 dread and silent Mount ! I gazed upon tliee, Till them, still present to the bodily sense, Didst vanish, from my thought : entranc'd in prayer,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 780 pages
...silent sea of pines, How silently! Around thee and above Deep is the air, and dark, substantial, black, An ebon mass : methinks thou piercest it, As with...habitation from eternity ! 0 dread and silent mount! I gaz'd upon thee, Till thou, still present to the bodily sense, Didst vanish from my thought: entranc'd... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 768 pages
...silent sea of pines, How silently ! Around thee and above Deep is the air, and dark, substantial, black, An ebon mass : methinks thou piercest it, As with...home, thy crystal shrine, Thy habitation from eternity ! O dread and silent mount! I gaz'd upon thee, Till thou, still present to the bodily sense, Didst... | |
| Henry Drury - English poetry - 1851 - 386 pages
...silent sea of pines, How silently ! Around thee and above Deep is the air and dark, substantial, black, An ebon mass : methinks thou piercest it, As with...home, thy crystal shrine, Thy habitation from eternity ! O dread and silent Mount ! I gazed upon thee, Till thou, still present to the bodily sense, Didst... | |
| Elocution - 1851 - 312 pages
...silent sea of pines How silently ! Around thee and above Deep is the sky and black : transpicuous deep An ebon mass !• methinks thou piercest it . As with a wedge ! But when I look again • It seems thine own calm home, thy crystal shrine, Thy habitation from eternity. O dread and silent form... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 pages
...substantial, black, As with a wedge ! But when I look again, X An ebon mass: methinks thou piercest it, It is thine own calm home, thy crystal shrine, Thy...to the bodily sense, Didst vanish from my thought: entranc'd in prayer 1 worshipp'd the Invisible alone. Yet, like some sweet beguiling melody, So sweet... | |
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