 Knowst thou what wove yon woodbird's nest Of leaves and feathers from her breast ? Or how the fish outbuilt her shell, Painting with morn each annual cell ? Or how the sacred pine-tree adds To her old leaves new myriads ? Such and so grew these holy piles,...  Brownson's Quarterly Review - 316 psl.redagavo - 1845Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1884 - 608 psl.
...builded better than he knew. The conscious stone to beauty grew. ' Know'st thou what wove yon wood bird's nest Of leaves, and feathers from her breast ? Or...outbuilt her shell, Painting with morn each annual cell I Or how the sacred pine-tree adds To her old leaves new myriads? Such and so grew these holy piles,... | |
 | William Swinton - 1885 - 624 psl.
...he could not free-, He builded better than he knew;1 — The conscious stone to beauty grew. Know'st thou what wove yon woodbird's nest Of leaves, and...Or how the fish outbuilt her shell, Painting with morn2 each annual3 cell? Or how the sacred pine-tree adds To her old leaves new myriads? Such and so... | |
 | William Swinton - 1885 - 620 psl.
...better than he knew;1 — The conscious stone to beauty grew. Know'st thou what wove yon woodbiwl's nest Of leaves, and feathers from her breast? Or how the fish outbuilt her shell, Painting with morn2 each annual3 cell? Or how the sacred pine-tree adds To her old leaves new myriads? Such and so... | |
 | William Channing Gannett, Jenkin Lloyd Jones - 1886 - 152 psl.
...house is a more towering manifestation of the invisible God than the Rocky mountains. " Knowest tlion what wove yon woodbird's nest Of leaves and feathers...these holy piles, Whilst love and terror laid the tiled. Earth proudly wears the Parthenon, As the best gem upon her zone." The best of all this is,... | |
 | William Swinton - 1886 - 690 psl.
...better than he knew, The conscious stone to beauty grew. Know'st thou what wove yon wood-bird's nest 25 Of leaves and feathers from her breast ; Or how the...sacred pine-tree adds To her old leaves new myriads ? 30 Such and so grew these holy piles Whilst love and terror laid the tiles. Earth proudly wears the... | |
 | F.Warne - 1886 - 992 psl.
...have wondered if Emerson referred to any particular bird in these lines from " The Problem:" " Know'st thou what wove yon wood-bird's nest Of leaves, and feathers from her breast ? " Cider-duck. Chickadee. Golden-crowned Thrush. Probably not, but simply availed himself of the general... | |
 | Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1884 - 608 psl.
...builded better than he knew. The conscious stone to beauty grew. ' Know'st thou what wove yon wood bird's nest Of leaves, and feathers from her breast ? Or...outbuilt her shell, Painting with morn each annual coll I Or how the sacred pine-tree adds To her old leaves new myriads? Such and so grew these holy... | |
 | William Swinton - 1887 - 686 psl.
...better than he knew, The conscious stone to beauty grew. Know'st thou what wove yon wood-bird's nest 35 Of leaves and feathers from her breast ; Or how the fish outbuilt her sheii, Painting with morn each annual cell ; Or how the sacred pine-tree adds To her old leaves new... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1890 - 460 psl.
...God he could not free ; He builded better than he knew ; The conscious stone to beauty grew. Know'st thou what wove yon woodbird's nest Of leaves, and...each annual cell ; Or how the sacred pine-tree adds 200 RALPH WALDO EMERSON. To her old leaves new myriads ? Such and so gcew these holy piles, Whilst... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1890 - 458 psl.
...God he could not free; He builded better than he knew; The conscious stone to beauty grew. Know'st thou what wove yon woodbird's nest Of leaves, and feathers from her breast ; Or how the fish outhuilt her shell, Painting with morn each annual cell; Or how the sacred pine-tree adds 200 RALPH... | |
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