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" THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave. And spread the roof above them, — ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amidst the cool and... "
Pioneer History of the Holland Purchase of Western New York: Embracing Some ... - Page 111
by Orsamus Turner - 1849 - 666 pages
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The Symbolism of Freemasonry: Illustrating and Explaining Its Science and ...

Albert Gallatin Mackey - Freemasonry - 1869 - 384 pages
...design to establish a foundation for symbolism.* The sound of anthems — in the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication." — BRYANT. * Theologians have always given a spiritual application to the temple of Solomon, referring...
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Class-book of English Poetry from Chaucer to Tennyson

Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...the roof above them — ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems : in the darkling wood, Amidst the cool and silence,...offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication. For his simple heart Might not resist the sacred influences Which, from the stilly twilight of the...
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The African Repository, Volume 46

African Americans - 1870 - 400 pages
...spread the roof above them; ere be framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems. In the darkling wood, Amidst the cool and silence,...to the Mightiest, solemn thanks And supplication. " But time and circumstances .fcfrbacje delay. A hurried walk of an hour and a half brought ,us to...
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The Bryant Homestead-book

Julia Hatfield - 1870 - 252 pages
...he framed The lofiy vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems; in the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication. We all know this poem by heart. Some of us have even had to " parse " it ! The Child of the Forests...
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Natural History, Volume 20

Electronic journals - 1920 - 658 pages
...spreail the roof above them, ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems; in the darkling wood, Amidst the cool and silence,...to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication." And notwithstanding the very considerable modern neglect and desecration of forests, we still may know...
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Singing Through Life with God

George Wharton James - Conduct of life - 1920 - 528 pages
...the roof above them, — ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems; in the darkling wood, Amidst the cool and silence...offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication. The tree ever has been one of the greatest of symbols. The Bible almost begins with symbolic references...
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School Education, Volume 13

Education - 1894 - 474 pages
...spread the roof above them, ere he framed The lofty vault to gather and roll back The sound of anthems; in the darkling wood. Amidst the cool and silence...down And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplications. For his simple heart Might not resist the sacred influences Which from the stilly twilight...
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Poems of the English Race

Raymond Macdonald Alden - American poetry - 1921 - 450 pages
...he framed The lofty vault,2 to gather and roll back The sound of anthems; in the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication. For his simple heart Might not resist the sacred influences Which, from the stilly twilight of the...
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Trees as Good Citizens

Charles Lathrop Pack - Trees - 1923 - 366 pages
...the roof above them — ere he framed The lofty vault to gather and roll back The sound of anthems; in the darkling wood, Amidst the cool and silence,...offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication. — WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT. MAN owes it to himself to see that the street and roadside shade tree is...
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The Teaching of Citizenship: An Outline for Grades One to Nine Inclusive

Henry John Peterson - Citizenship - 1922 - 104 pages
...Trees and Other Poemt, by Joyce Kilmer, copyright, 1914. George H. Doran Company, publishers. Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication. For his simple heart Might not resist the sacred influences Which, from the stilly twilight of the...
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