 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1835 - 328 pages
...as for us, it seems Scarce lawful, with our broken tones, to speak Familiarly of thee. — Methinks, to tint Thy glorious features with our pencil's point, Or woo thee to the tablet of a song Were profttnation. Thou dost make the soul A wondering witness of thy majesty, But as it presses with delirious... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1836 - 318 pages
...as for us, it seems Scarce lawful, with our broken tones, to speak Familiarly of thee. — Methinks, to tint Thy glorious features with our pencil's point,...make the soul A wondering witness of thy majesty, But as it presses with delirious joy To pierce thy vestibule, dost chain its step, And tame its rapture,... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1837 - 426 pages
...for us, — it seems Scarce lawful with our broken tones to speak Familiarly of thee. — Methinks, to tint Thy glorious features with our pencil's point,...delirious joy To tread thy vestibule, dost chain its step, And check its rapture with the humbling view Of its own nothingness, bidding it stand In the... | |
 | John Keese - 1840 - 304 pages
...But as for us, it seems Scarce lawful, with our broken tones, to speak Familiarly of thee. Methinks, to tint Thy glorious features with our pencil's point,...make the soul A wondering witness of thy majesty, But as it presses with delirious joy To pierce thy vestibule, dost chain its step, And tame its rapture... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 216 pages
...for us, — it seems Scarce lawful with our broken tones to speak Familiarly of thee. — Methinks, to tint Thy glorious features with our pencil's point,...delirious joy To tread thy vestibule, dost chain its step, And check its rapture with the humbling view Of its own nothingnesp, bidding it stand In the... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...But as for us, it seems Scaree lawful, with our broken tones, to speak Familiarly of thee. Methinks, to tint Thy glorious features with our pencil's point,...make the soul A wondering witness of thy majesty, But as it presses with delirious joy To pieree thy vestibule, dost chain its step, And tame its rapture,... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 440 pages
...us, it seems Scarce lawful, with our broken tones, to speak Familiarly of thee. Methinks to tint 5 Thy glorious features with our pencil's point, Or...dost make the soul A wondering witness of thy majesty ; 10 But as it presses with delirious joy' To pierce thy vestibule, dost chain its step. And tame its... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pages
...us, it seems Scarce lawful, with our broken tones, to speak Familiarly of thee. Methinks to tint 5 Thy glorious features with our pencil's point, Or...woo thee to the tablet of a song, Were profanation. 10 But as it presses with delirious joy' Thou dost make the soul A wondering witness of thy majesty... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 538 pages
...But as for us, it seems Scarce lawful, with our broken tones, to speak Familiarly of thee. Methinks, to tint Thy glorious features with our pencil's point,...the tablet of a song, Were profanation. Thou dost malic the soul A wondering witness of thy majesty, But as it presses with delirious joy To pierce thy... | |
 | Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1847 - 502 pages
...But as for us, it seems Scarce lawful with our broken tones to speak Familiarly of thee. Methinks, to tint Thy glorious features with our pencil's point,...; And while it rushes with delirious joy To tread the vestibule, dost chain its step, And check its rapture with the humbling view Of its own nothingness,... | |
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Or listen at the echoing gate of heaven, Without reproof. But as for us, it seems Scarce lawful, with our broken tones, to speak Familiarly of thee. Methinks, to tint Thy glorious features with our pencil's point, Or woo thee to the tablet of a song,... 
