 | Robert Pollok - 1827 - 534 pages
...stooped to touch The loftiest thought ; and proudly stooped, as tho' It scarce deserved his verse. With Nature's self He seemed an old acquaintance,...with his hoary locks. Stood on the Alps, stood on the Appennines, And with the thunder talked, as friend to friend ; And wove his garland of the lightning's... | |
 | 1827 - 604 pages
...descending, stooped to touch The loftiest thought; and proudly stooped, as tho' It scarce deserved his verse. With Nature's self He seemed an old acquaintance,...with his hoary locks. Stood on the Alps, stood on the Appennines, And with the thunder talked, as friend to friend ; And wove his garland of the lightning's... | |
 | 1828 - 502 pages
...stooped to touch The loftiest thought : and proudly stooped, as tho' It scarce deserved his verse. With Nature's self He seemed an old acquaintance,...with his hoary locks. Stood on the Alps, stood on the Appenines, And with the tbunder talked, as friend to friend ; And wore his garland of the lightning's... | |
 | Southern States - 1828 - 638 pages
...stooped to touch The loftiest thought ; and proudly stooped, as tho' It scarce deserved his verse. With Nature's self He seemed an old acquaintance,...with his hoary locks. Stood on the Alps, stood on the Appenines, And with the thunder talked, as friend to friend ; And wove his garland of the lightning's... | |
 | Robert Pollok - English poetry - 1828 - 418 pages
...stooped to touch The loftiest thought; and proudly stooped, as though It scarce deserved his verse. With Nature's self He seemed an old acquaintance,...his hoary locks : Stood on the Alps, stood on the Appenines, And with the thunder talked, as friend to friend ; And wove his garland of the lightning's... | |
 | Religion - 1828 - 580 pages
...stooped to touch The loftiest thought ; and proudly stooped, as tho' It scarce deserved his verse. With Nature's self He seemed an old acquaintance,...And played familiar with his hoary locks. Stood on tho Alps, stood on the Appennines, And with the thunder talked, as friend to friend ; And wove his... | |
 | Robert Pollok, William Jenks - Books and reading - 1828 - 256 pages
...stooped to touch The loftiest thought ; and proudly stooped, as though It scarce deserved his verse. With Nature's self He seemed an old acquaintance,...Ocean's mane," And played familiar with his hoary locks ; fetood on the Alps, stood on the Apennines, And with the thunder talked, as friend to friend ; And... | |
 | Robert Pollok, William Jenks - Books and reading - 1828 - 256 pages
...stooped to touch The loftiest thought ; and proudly stooped, as though It scarce deserved his verse. With Nature's self He seemed an old acquaintance,...Ocean's mane," And played familiar with his hoary locks ; Stood'on the Alps, stood on the Apennines, And with the thunder talked, as friend to friend ; And... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1828 - 924 pages
...thought ; and proudly stoop'd, as though It scarce deserv'd his verse. With Nature's self He seem'd an old acquaintance, free to jest At will with all...majesty. He laid his hand .upon ' the Ocean's mane,' And play'd familiar with his hoary locks. Stood on the Alps, stood on the Appenines, And with the thunder... | |
 | Christian poetry, English - 1828 - 398 pages
...to jest A t will with all her glorious majesty. He bud his hand upon the " Ocean's mane," And play'd familiar with his hoary locks ; Stood on the Alps, stood on the Apennines, And with the thunder talk'd, as friend to friend ; And wove his garland of the lightning's wing. In sportive twist— the... | |
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It scarce deserved his verse. With nature's self He seemed an old acquaintance, free to jest At will with all her glorious majesty. He laid his hand upon " the ocean's mane," And played familiar with his hoary locks. 
