Your voiceless lips, O flowers, are living preachers, Each cup a pulpit, every leaf a book, Supplying to my fancy numerous teachers From loneliest nook. Floral apostles, that, in dewy splendor, " Weep without woe, and blush without a crime," O, may I... Pleasant pages (by S.P. Newcombe). [With suppl., entitled] Fireside facts ... - Pàgina 231per Samuel Prout Newcombe - 1850Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1842 - 634 pàgines
...M upon the sod, Awed by the silence, reverently ponder The ways of God. — Your voiceless lips, O flowers! are living preachers — Each cup a pulpit...to my fancy numerous teachers From loneliest nook. Floral Apostles ! that in dewy splendour ' Weep without love, and blush without a crime,' Oh, may I... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1874 - 608 pàgines
...stretched upon the sod, Awed by the silence, reverently ponder The ways of God. Your vowless lips, oh Flowers, are living preachers, Each cup a pulpit, every leaf a book, Supplying to my fancy numerous wonders From loneliest nook. Floral apostles ! that in dewy splendour Weep without woe, and blush without... | |
| Benjamin Maund - 1824 - 264 pàgines
...stretched upon the sod, Awed by the silence, reverently ponder The ways of God, Your voiceless lips, O flowers ! are living preachers, Each cup a pulpit,...to my fancy numerous teachers From loneliest nook. Here I, O God ! in churchless lands remaining, Far from all voice of teachers and divines, Fail not... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pàgines
...The ways of God — Your voiceless lips. O flowers, are living preachers, Each cup a pulpit, and each leaf a book, Supplying to my fancy, numerous teachers From loneliest nook. Floral apostles! that in dewy splendor "Weep without woe, and blush without a crime," O may I deeply... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1835 - 270 pàgines
...and imbecility of old age ! In the beautiful language of an English poet,— ' Your voiceless lips, O flowers, are living preachers, Each cup a pulpit,...numerous teachers, From loneliest nook. 'Neath cloistered toughs each floral bell that sw ingeth. And tolls its perfume on the passing air, Makes Sabbath in... | |
| 1839 - 606 pàgines
...ways of God: Your voiceless tips, oh flowers ! яго living preacher«, Euch cup a pulpit, and each leaf a book, Supplying to my fancy numerous teachers, From loneliest nook! Floral ano*t)rsl that in dewy splendor. Weep without ein, and blush without a crinie. Oh may I deeply... | |
| William Baxter - 1840 - 348 pàgines
...temple tesselate, What numerous emblems of instructive duty Your forms create ! Your voiceless lips, О Flowers ! are living preachers, Each cup a pulpit,...to my fancy numerous teachers From loneliest nook. Floral Apostles ! that, in dewy splendour, " Weep without woe, and blush without a erime," Oh' may... | |
| Association for the Improvement of Juvenile Books - 1841 - 250 pàgines
...stretched upon the sod, Awed by the silence, reverently ponder The ways of God.— Your voiceless lips, O flowers ! are living preachers, Each cup a pulpit,...to my fancy numerous teachers From loneliest nook. Floral apostles ! that, in dewy splendour, " Weep without wo, and blush without a crime," Oh ! may... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth - 1842 - 342 pàgines
...PREACHING OF FLOWERS. Your voiceless lips, O flowers, arc living preachers, Each cup a pulpiti—every leaf a book, Supplying to my fancy numerous teachers, From loneliest nook. 'Ncatli cloistered boughs each floral bell that swingeth, And tolls its perfume on the passing air,... | |
| Henry Gardiner Adams - 1844 - 274 pàgines
...stretched upon the sod, Awed by the silence, reverently ponder The ways of God ;— Your voiceless lips, O flowers ! are living preachers, Each cup a pulpit,...to my fancy numerous teachers From loneliest nook. Floral apostles ! that in dewy splendour, " Weep without woe, and blush without a crime," Oh '. may... | |
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