 From war's vain trumpet, by thy thundering side ! Yea, what is all the riot man can make In his short life, to thy unceasing roar ! And yet, bold Babbler 1 what art thou to Him, Who drowned a world, and heaped the waters far Above its loftiest mountains...  Selections from the American Poets - Page 97by William Cullen Bryant - 1840 - 316 pagesFull view - About this book
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 334 pages
...we, That hear the yuestion—of that voi« sublime ? O! what are all the notes, that ever rung Prom war's vain trumpet, by thy thundering side' Yea, what is all the riot—man can mnke In his short life, to thy unceasing roar! And yet, bold tiabbtfr, what art thou—to... | |
 | Mary Milner - 1848 - 808 pages
...;" and had bade Thy flood to chronicle the ages back, And notch his centuries in the eternal rocks. Deep calleth unto deep. And what are we, That hear...voice sublime ? Oh ! what are all the notes that ever rang From war's vain trumpet, by thy thundering side! Yea, what is all the riot man can make, In his... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1846 - 428 pages
...;" and had bade Thy flood to chronicle the ages back, And notch His cent'ries in the eternal rocks. Deep calleth unto deep. And what are we, That hear the question of (hat voice sublime ? O, what are all the notes that ever rung From war's vain trumpet, by thy thundering... | |
 | William Barham - Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.) - 1847 - 196 pages
...;' and had bade Thy flood to chronicle the ages back, And notch His centuries in the eternal rocks. Deep calleth unto deep. And what are we, That hear...the question of that voice sublime ? Oh ! what are the notes that ever rung From war's vain trumpet, by thy thundering side ? Yea, what is all the riot... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1847 - 456 pages
...;" and had bade Thy flood to chronicle the ages back, And notch His cent'ries in the eternal rocks. Deep calleth unto deep. And what are we, That hear the question of that voice sublime ? O, what are all the notes that ever rung From war's vain trumpet, by thy thundering side ! Yea, what... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
..." and had bade The flood to chronicle the ages back, And notch his centuries in the eternal rocks. Deep calleth unto deep. And what are we, That hear the question of that voice sublime? O, what are all the notes that ever rung From war's vain trumpet, by thy thundering sidei Yea, what... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1848 - 892 pages
...hade Thy flood to chronicle the ages back, And notch his centuries in the eternal rocks Deep calletli unto deep. And what are we, That hear the question of that voice sublime Oh ! wliat are all the notes that ever rung From war's vain trumpet, by thy thundering side ? Yea, what... | |
 | Orsamus Turner - Allegany County (N.Y.) - 1849 - 734 pages
...first presented, must they have anticipated the sublime conceptions of the poet in an after age: — " Deep calleth unto deep. And what are we, That hear the question of that voice sublime?" **.***« " Tea, what is all the riot man can make In his short life, to thy unceasing roar! And yet,... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - Children's poetry - 1849 - 194 pages
...;" And had bade thy flood to chronicle the ages back And notch his centuries in the eternal rocks. Deep calleth unto deep. And what are we, That hear the question of that voice sublime ? Oil! what are all the notes that ever rang From war's vain trumpet by thy thundering side I Yea,... | |
 | Orsamus Turner - Allegany County (N.Y.) - 1849 - 744 pages
...first presented, must they have anticipated the sublime conceptions of the poet in an after age: — " Deep calleth unto deep. And what are we, That hear the question of that voice *ublime?" # • A ft • • " Tea, what is all the riot man can make In his short life, to thy unceasing... | |
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