 Hymn to the North Star," that may show his power of mingling warmth and cheerfulness with solemnity and grandeur. " The sad and solemn night Has yet her multitude of cheerful fires; The glorious host of light Walk the dark hemisphere till she retires...  American Monthly Review - Page 302edited by - 1832Full view - About this book
 | 1879 - 1042 pages
...ascends to the realm of calm and pensive loftiness. His hymn to the North Star is a case in point : 'The sad and solemn night Has yet her multitude of cheerful fires : The glorious host of light Walk through the dark hemisphere till she retires -, All through her sileni watchings gliding slow, Her... | |
 | 1826 - 192 pages
...leave you then, While the shadow in the glen Lengthens by the greenwood tree. HYMN TO THE NORTH STAR. The sad and solemn night Has yet her multitude of...watches, gliding slow, Her constellations come, and round the heavens, and go. Day, too, hath many a star To grace his gorgeous reign, as bright as they... | |
 | Levi Washburn Leonard - 1827 - 398 pages
...greater certainty upon the direction of this star, than upon the magnetic needle. Hymn to the North Star. THE sad and solemn night Has yet her multitude of...watches gliding slow, Her constellations come, and round the heavens, and go. Day, too, hath many a star To grace his gorgeous reign, as bright as they... | |
 | 1829 - 436 pages
...Return'd the maid that was borne away From Maquon, the fond and the brave." HYMN TO THE NORTH STAR. THE sad and solemn night Has yet her multitude of...watches, gliding slow, Her constellations come, and round the heavens, and go. Day, too, hath many a star To grace his gorgeous reign, as bright as they... | |
 | Levi Washburn Leonard - 1830 - 350 pages
...greater certainty upon the direction of this star, than upon the magnetic needle. Hymn to the North Star. THE sad and solemn night Has yet her multitude of...watches gliding slow, . Her constellations come, and round the heavens, and go. Day, too, hath many a star To grace his gorgeous reign, as bright as they... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...THE NORTH STAR. THE sad and solemn night Has yet her multitude of cheerful firea ; The glorious hosts of light Walk the dark hemisphere till she retires:...watches, gliding slow, Her constellations come, and round the heavens, and go. Day, too, hath many a star To grace his gorgeous reign, as bright as they... | |
 | A. B. Cleveland - 1832 - 496 pages
...All through her silent watches, gliding slow, Her constellations come, and round the heavens, and go. THE sad and solemn night Has yet her multitude of cheerful fires; Day, too, hath many a star To grace his gorgeous reign, as bright as they: Through the M'je Sslds afar,... | |
 | Levi Washburn Leonard - 1833 - 370 pages
...upon the direction of this star, than upon the magnetic needle. Hymn to the North Star. THE sad atid solemn night Has yet her multitude of cheerful fires...watches gliding slow, Her constellations come, and round the heavens, and go. Day, loo, hath many a star To grace his gorgeous reign, as bright as they... | |
 | 1833 - 444 pages
...D, Conn. So that bursting soul HYMN TO THE NORTH STAR. BY WILLIAM CDLLEN BRYANT. The glorious hosts of light Walk the dark hemisphere till she retires:...watches, gliding slow, Her constellations come, and round the heavens, and go. THE sad and solemn night Has yet her multitude of cheerful firea; Day, too,... | |
 | 1834 - 438 pages
...cleanly — be industrious too, but be temperate in that. POETRY. HYMN TO THE NORTH STAB. THE «ad and solemn Night Has yet her multitude of cheerful fires ; The glorious host of light Walk the aark hemisphere till she retires ; All through her silent watches gliding slow, Her constellations... | |
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