THE thoughts are strange that crowd into my brain, While I look upward to thee. It would seem As if God poured thee from His hollow hand, And hung His bow upon thine awful front; And spoke in that loud voice, which seemed to him Who dwelt in Patmos for... The Niagara Book - Page 312by William Dean Howells, Mark Twain, Nathaniel Southgate Shaler - 1901 - 353 pagesFull view - About this book
| Joseph Tinker Buckingham - American literature - 1824 - 264 pages
...would seem As if God poared thee from his hollow hand ; Had hung his bow upon ihy awful front ; Had spoke in that loud voice, which seemed to him Who dwelt in Patmos, for his Saviour's sake, The sound of many waters ; and had bade Thy flood to chronicle the ages back, And notch... | |
| Joseph Tinker Buckingham - American literature - 1824 - 330 pages
...Labilur et labetur. THE thoughts are strange that crowd into my braio, While 1 look upward to tbee. It would seem As if God poured thee from his hollow hand ; Had hung his bow upon thy awful front ; Had spoke in that loud voice, which seemed to him Who dwelt... | |
| Theology - 1824 - 492 pages
...nothing, which he will riot do.' THE FALL OF NIAGARA. The thoughts are strange, that crowd into my braiii While I look upward to thee. It would seem As if God pour'd thee from his hollow hand ; Had hung his bow upon thy awful front ; Had spoke in that loud voice... | |
| Literature - 1825 - 426 pages
...speculative and leaned acquisitions. MISCELLANY. The thoughts are strange, which crowd into my train. While I look upward to thee. It would seem As if God...poured thee from his hollow hand, And hung his bow upon thy awful front. And spoke in that loud voice which seemed to him Who dwelt in Patrnos for his Saviour's... | |
| North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1825 - 504 pages
...not remember any so comprehensive and forcible, and at the same time so graphically correct, as this. The thoughts are strange that crowd into my brain,...While I look upward to thee. It would seem As if GoD pour'd thee from his ' hollow hand,' And hung his bow upon thy awful front ; And spoke in that loud... | |
| Literature - 1825 - 412 pages
...acquisitions. MISCELLANY. NIAGARA. The thoughts ate strange, which crowd into my brain, While I Took upward to thee. It would seem As if God poured thee from his hollow hand, And hung his bow upon thy awful front, And spoke in that loud voice which seemed to him Who dwelt in Paimos for his Saviour's... | |
| John Gardiner Calkins Brainard - American poetry - 1825 - 128 pages
...thoughts are strange that crowd into my brain, While I look upward to thee. It would seem As if GOD pour'd thee from his " hollow hand," And hung his bow upon...awful front ; And spoke in that loud voice, which seem'd to him Who dwelt in Patmos for his Saviour's sake, '' The sound of many waters ;" and had bade... | |
| Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1828 - 314 pages
...magnificent. \ LESSON LVI1I. Niagara. — BRAINARD. The thoughts are strange, which crowd into my brain,While I look upward to thee. It would seem As if God poured...his Savior's sake, The sound of many waters ; and thy flood Had bidden chronicle the ages back, And notch his centuries in the eternal rocks. Deep calleth... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 452 pages
...the cold bosom of the shivering Greenlander with the love of Christ. James. 99. The Fall of Niagara. The thoughts are strange that crowd into my brain,...While I look upward to thee. It would seem As if God pour'd thee from his ' hollow hand,' And hung his bow upon thy awful front ; 5 And spoke in that loud... | |
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