 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1837 - 594 sivua
...Father Ralle and Ruth at the confessional. We quote the lines describing the Missionary settlement. " On the brow of a hill, which slopes to meet The flowing...And the creeping vine as the waters pass — A rude anJ unshapely chapel stands, Built up in that wild by unskilled hands; Yet the traveller knows it a... | |
 | Caroline Howard Gilman - 1884 - 254 sivua
...is on the banks of the Kennebec river, and is still known as Indian Old Point. Mr. Whittier says : On the brow of a hill, which slopes to meet The flowing river, and bathe at its feet — The bare-washed rock, and the drooping grass, And the creeping vine, as the waters... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 sivua
...they have enter'd the wood, And filled the depths of the solitude With the sound of the ranger's drum. On the brow of a hill which slopes to meet The flowing river, and bathe its feet — The bare-wash'd rock, and the drooping grass, And the creeping vine, as the waters pass — A rude and... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 558 sivua
...the brow of a hill which slopes to meet The flowing river, and bathe its feet — The bare-wash' d rock, and the drooping grass, And the creeping vine,...waters pass — A rude and unshapely chapel stands, Bnilt up in that wild by unskill'd hands ; Yet the traveller knows it a place of prayer, For the holy... | |
 | 1847 - 800 sivua
...be present, by one for whom may justly be claimed a high rank among the poets of our country. ' Ou the brow of a hill, which slopes to meet The flowing river, and baihe its feet — The bare washed rock, and the drooping grara. And the creeping Tine, as the waters... | |
 | William Ingraham Kip - 1846 - 372 sivua
...Bfegone places before us the scene which in those days must have been witnessed on the spot : — " On the brow of a hill, which slopes to meet The flowing...chapel stands, Built up in that wild by unskilled hands They have built two Chapels at three hundred paces distance from the village ; the one, which is dedicated... | |
 | William Ingraham Kip - 1846 - 356 sivua
...Megone places before us the scene which in those days must have been witnessed on the spot : — ': On the brow of a hill, which slopes to meet The flowing...as the waters pass — A rude and unshapely chapel s'ands, Built up in that wild by unskilled hands ; They have built two Chapels at three hundred paces... | |
 | William Ingraham Kip - 1846 - 372 sivua
...Megone places before us the scene which in those days must have been •witnessed on the spot : — " On the brow of a hill, which slopes to meet The flowing...And the creeping vine as the waters pass — A rude arid unshapely chapel stands, Built up in that wild by unskilled hands ; They have huilt two Chapels... | |
 | Orsamus Turner - 1850 - 710 sivua
...and then the sword of extermination. Mark the transformation in the beautiful lines of WHITTIER: " On the brow of a hill which slopes to meet The flowing river and bathe at its feet, A rude and mishapely chapel stands, Built up in that wild by unskilled hands ; Yet the... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1873 - 420 sivua
...they have entered the wood, And filled the depths of the solitude With the sound of the ranger's drum. On the brow of a hill, which slopes to meet The flowing...waters pass, — A rude and unshapely chapel stands, Builtup in that wild by unskilled hands, Yet the traveller knows it a place of prayer, For the holy... | |
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The bare-washed rock, and the drooping grass, And the creeping vine, as the waters pass, A rude and unshapely chapel stands, Built up in that wild by unskilled hands... 
