 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 sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware.  The Living Authors of America: 1st ser - Page 197by Thomas Powell - 1850 - 365 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1847 - 520 pages
...the sons of men shall dwell ? THANATOPSIS. To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language ; for...that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter hour come like a blight Over thy spirit, and sad images Of the stern... | |
 | Salem Town - Elocution - 1847 - 420 pages
...Washington! LESSON CXXX. THANATOPSIS." BRYANT. 1. To him who, in the love of Nature, holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language. For...eloquence of beauty; and she glides Into his darker musirrgs with a mild And gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. 9. When... | |
 | Salem Town - Readers - 1848 - 472 pages
...Washington. LESSON CXXX. THANATOPSIS.* BHTANT. 1. 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. 2. When thoughts Of the last bitter... | |
 | Salem Town - Readers - 1848 - 300 pages
...under water. LESSON LXII. 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 gentle sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter... | |
 | American poetry - 1848 - 276 pages
...fathomless profound ! THANATOPSIS. BY WC BRYANT. To him who in the love of nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language ; for...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... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1848 - 584 pages
...nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language ; for his gayer hours Sho has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence...that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last hitter hour come like a blight Over thy spirit, and sad images Of the. stern... | |
 | Henry Mandeville - Elocution - 1849 - 366 pages
...visibly impaired : yet seemed Undaunted. To him, who in the love of nature holds Communion \viih her visible forms, she speaks A various language: for...that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. Still Heaven deferred the hour ordained to rend, And cowl and worshipped shrine could still defend... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1849 - 544 pages
...for it in his own magnificent lines : — " To him who in the love of nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language ; for...that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware." It would be idle to quote further, for every person of taste in the country has the whole piece by... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1849 - 448 pages
...POETS OF AMERICA. 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 away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter... | |
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