| Berwickshire Naturalists' Club (Scotland) - 1857 - 526 pagine
...God's sleepless eye, Send from their chalices a sweet and holy Incense up on high ; "Neath cluster'd boughs, each floral bell that swingeth And tolls its...in the fields, and ever ringeth A call to prayer. In contemplating the scenery of our route, much as we were struck with the variety of objects which... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pagine
...emblems of instructive duty Your forms create ! 'Neath cloistered boujhs, each floral bell that swin^cth And tolls its perfume on the passing air, Makes sabbath in the fields, and ever rtngeth A call to prayer. Not to the domes where crumbling arch and column Attest the feebleness of... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1835 - 496 pagine
...beautiful language of an English poet, — Your voiceless lips, O flowers, are living preachers, Each cup a pulpit, — every leaf a book, Supplying to my fancy...air, Makes Sabbath in the fields, and ever ringeth j A call to prayer ; Not to the domes where crumbling arch and column Attest the feebleness of mortal... | |
| 1837 - 276 pagine
...numerous emblems of instructive duty Your forms create Î 1 N: ¡itli cloistered boughs, each floral hell that swingeth, And tolls its perfume on the passing...fields, and ever ringeth A call to prayer ; Not to the dome: where crumbling arch and column Attest the feebleness of mortal hand, But to that fane most Catholic... | |
| M. H. Cowell - 1839 - 140 pagine
...withdrawn from the world, and wandering in his favorite retreats, he finds i " 'Neath cloistered houghs, each floral bell that swingeth And tolls its perfume on the passing air Makes Sabbath in the woods, and ever ringeth A call to prayer. Not to the domes whose crumbling arch and column Attest the... | |
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1841 - 456 pagine
...known, 1 think the above-named Horace is partial to some bell-flower, he speaks so touchingly of the " Floral bell that swingeth And tolls its perfume on the passing air." But however that may be, it is an obvious fact that petflowers are remarkably common. Witness the tributary... | |
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1841 - 988 pagine
...known, I think the above-named Horace is partial to some bell-flower, he speaks so touchingly of the « Floral bell that swingeth And tolls its perfume on the passing air." But however that may be, it ia an obvious fact that petflowers are remarkably common. Witness the tributary... | |
| Robert Cassie Waterston - 1842 - 338 pagine
...the Spirit which created, and still overshadows the world with its infinite wing." WILLIAM HOW1TT. 'Neath cloistered boughs, each floral bell that swingeth,...in the fields, and ever ringeth A call to prayer. Were I, oh God '. in churchless lands remaining, Far from all voice of teachers and divines, My soul... | |
| Lydia Maria Child - 1845 - 320 pagine
...with her; and, like the eloquent dumb boy, she ever carryeth " great names for God in her heart." " 'Neath cloistered boughs, each floral bell that swingeth,...in the fields, and ever ringeth A call to prayer." I can never forget that adventure in the wilder ness. There is something sadly impressive in such complete... | |
| 1845 - 648 pagine
...collection, Upraised from seed or bulb, buried in earth Ye are to me a type of resurrection And second birth. 'Neath cloistered boughs each floral bell that swingeth,...its perfume on the passing air, Makes Sabbath in the nclds, and ever ringeth A call to prayer. Were I, 0 God, in churchless lands remaining, Far from all... | |
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