 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.1845Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | William Wilfred Birdsall, Rufus Matthew Jones - 1897 - 602 psl.
...God he could not free ; He builded better than he knew, The conscious stone to beauty grew. Know'st thou what wove yon wood-bird's nest Of leaves, and...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, Whilst love and terror... | |
 | Volney Streamer - 1897 - 248 psl.
...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...from her breast ? Or how the fish outbuilt her shell, Fainting with morn each annual cell ? Or how the sacred pine-tree adds To her old leaves new myriads... | |
 | Mabel Osgood Wright - 1897 - 510 psl.
...RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD. Length, 3.75 inches. (See p«ge 194.) THE BUILDING OF THE NEST. Enow'st thou what wove yon woodbird's nest Of leaves, and feathers from her breast ? — EMERSON. MAT and June are the nesting months. Some impatient Bluebirds and Robins begin in April,... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1897 - 528 psl.
...the force which built cathedrals, temples, and pyramids : — Knowest thou what wove yon woodbird*» nest Of leaves and feathers from her breast, Or how the fish outbuilt its shell, Painting with morn each annual cell f Such and so grew these holy piles While love and terror... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 278 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 outbuilt its shell, Painting with morn each annual cell; Or how the sacred pine tree adds To her old leaves... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 968 psl.
...from God he could not free; He builded better than he knew; The conscious stone to beauty grew. Knowst thou what wove yon woodbird's nest Of leaves and feathers...grew these holy piles, Whilst love and terror laid tho tiles. , Kiirth proudly wears the Parthenon, As the best gem upon b»-r zone, And Morning o|>vs... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1901 - 1080 psl.
...builded better than he knew ; The conscious stone to beauty grew. Know'st thou what wove yon wood-bird'i pine tree adds To her old leaves new myriads? Such and so grew these holy piles, Whilst love and terror... | |
 | 1901 - 458 psl.
...They cannot unite Him to history, or reconcile Him with themselves. — History. Xnowest thou that wove yon wood-bird's nest Of leaves, and feathers...outbuilt her shell, Painting with morn each annual shell ? -- - . . The Problem. Let a man control the habit of expense. Let him see that as much wisdom... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1901 - 492 psl.
...referred to by Emerson as typical of the force which built cathedrals, temples, and pyramids: Knowest them what wove yon woodbird's nest Of leaves and feathers from her breast, Or how the fish outbuilt its shell, Painting with morn each annual cell? Such and so grew these holy piles While love and terror... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1902 - 564 psl.
...could not free ; He builded better than he knew — The conscious stone to beauty grew. 4. Know'st thou what wove yon wood-bird's nest Of leaves, and...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, While love and terror... | |
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