Go thou and seek the house of prayer ! I to the woodlands bend my way, And meet religion there. She needs not haunt the high-arched dome to pray Where storied windows dim the doubtful day: With liberty she loves to rove... Poems - Page 58by Robert Southey - 1799 - 232 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Southey - 1797 - 236 pages
...my heart, And the full tear that down my cheek will steal, Shall speak the prayer of praise I feel ! Go thou and seek the House of Prayer ! I to the woodlands bend my way And meet RELIGION there. She needs not haunt the high,arch'd dome to pray Where storied... | |
| 1833 - 958 pages
...sympathy. Love the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ ? Nay, the philosophical poet will reply, " Go thou and seek the house of prayer ; I to the woodlands shall repair, Feed with all nature's charms mine eyes, And hear all nature's elegies. And the full... | |
| Robert Southey - 1826 - 268 pages
...the plain ; Or when reclining on the cliff's huge height I mark the billows burst in silver light. Go thou and seek the House of Prayer I to the woodlands shall repair, Feed with all Nature's charms mine eyes, And hear all Nature's melodies. The primrose... | |
| William Hone - 1827 - 412 pages
...Oxford when young, as a student destined for holy orders, under the patronage of the Bishop of Durham, 'Go thou and seek the house of prayer: I to the woodlands bend my way, She needs not haunt the higb-arch'd dome to pray, Where storied windows dim the doubtful... | |
| William Danby - 1827 - 826 pages
...SOUTHEY, in one of his juvenile poems, (of which I hope and believe he has since been ashamed) says — " Go thou and seek the house of prayer ; I to the woodlands will repair, And find Religion there !" Lord Bacon more rationally says, — " I have sought thee in... | |
| J. L. Murphy - 1838 - 260 pages
...that springs from the great whole, Who hath produced and will receive the soul."—BIEOK. " Go thon and seek the house of prayer, I to the woodlands wend, and there In lovely nature seek the God of love. The solemn organ's peal - Wakes not my sonl to zeal, Like the wild music of the... | |
| Robert Southey - 1839 - 840 pages
...patient piety, well pleased lie knows The World a pilgrimage, The Grave his inn of rest. Bath, 1794. ON SUNDAY MORNING. Go thou and seek the House of Prayer...swelling organ's peal Wakes not my soul to zeal, Like the sweet music of the vernal grove. The gorgeous altar and the mystic vest Excite not such devotion in... | |
| Charles Benjamin Tayler - 1843 - 126 pages
...I can read at home, or I sometimes take my book into the fields with me I say, with the poet — " Go thou and seek the house of prayer, I to the woodlands will repair." " I am sure, my dear girl, had I thought it would please you, I would have made one of... | |
| Robert Southey - 1845 - 848 pages
...With patient piety, well pleased he knows The World a pilgrimage, The Grave his inn of rest Bot*, 17M. WRITTEN ON SUNDAY MORNING. Go thou and seek the House...swelling organ's peal Wakes not my soul to zeal, Like the sweet music of the vernal grove. The gorgeous altar and the mystic vest Excite not such devotion in... | |
| Robert Southey - 1845 - 848 pages
...warm my heart, And the full tear that down my cheek will steal, Will speak the prayer of praise I feeL Go thou and seek the House of Prayer ! I to the Woodlands bend my way, And meet Religion there I She needs not haunt the high-arch'd dome to pray, Where storied... | |
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