 And Nature, the old nurse, took The child upon her knee, Saying : " Here is a story-book Thy Father has written for thee." " Come, wander with me," she said, " Into regions yet untrod ; And read what is still unread In the manuscripts of God." And he...  Discovery: Or, The Spirit and Service of Science - Page 44by Sir Richard Gregory - 1916 - 340 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Religion - 1880 - 938 pages
...Boston, of whom Longfellow wrote — " And Nature, the old nurse, took the child upon her knee, Sayingj ' Here is a story-book thy Father has written for thee...read what is still unread in the manuscripts of God.' " Haeckel is vexed that so few leading physiologists look with favour on the doctrine of Evolution,... | |
 | Almira Leach Hayward - Birthday books - 1880 - 300 pages
...all the city is not thine ? The heart that is not thine no longer beats. RH Stoddard. May 26. May 27. And Nature, the old nurse, took The child upon her...is a story-book Thy father has written for thee." And he wandered away and away With Nature the dear old nurse, Who sang to him night and day, The rhymes... | |
 | Education - 1886 - 738 pages
...measure, that which Longfellow wrote of Agassiz : And Nature, the old nurse, took The fair young child on her knee, Saying, " Here is a story-book Thy Father...written for thee." " Come, wander with me," she said, " In regions yet untrod, And read what is still unread In the oracles of God." So he wandered away... | |
 | Education - 1888 - 738 pages
...ones to her care, that it may be said of each of them, as was written by Longfellow of Agassiz : — Nature, the old nurse, took The child upon her knee, Saying, " Here is a story-book Thy Father hath written for thee. " Come, wander with mo," she said, " Into regions yet untrod, And read what... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 328 pages
...years ago, In the pleasant month of May, In the beautiful Pays de Vaud, A child in its cradle lay. And Nature, the old nurse, took The child upon her knee, Saying: " Here is a story-book " Come, wander with me," she said, " Into regions yet untrod ; And read what is still unread In the... | |
 | Henry Cabot Lodge - English poetry - 1880 - 408 pages
...fifty years ago In the pleasant month of May, In the beautiful Pays de Vaud, A child in its cradle lay. And Nature, the old nurse, took The child upon her knee, Saying : " Here is a story-book " Come, wander with me," she said, " Into regions yet untrod ; And read what is still unread In the... | |
 | Education - 1921 - 744 pages
...of nature, Longfellow produced a better piece of workmanship in "The Fiftieth Birth day of Agassiz." And Nature, the old nurse, took The child upon her knee, Saying: "Here is a story book Thy Father has written for thee." "Come wander with me," she said, "Into regions yet untrod... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - Readers - 1880 - 364 pages
...CHABLES KlNGSLEY. In the pleasant month of May, In the beautiful Pays de Vaud, A child in its cradle lay. And Nature, the old nurse, took The child upon her knee, Saying : " Here is a story book Thy Father has written for thee." " Come wander with me," she said, " Into regions yet untrod;... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1880 - 416 pages
...HI5 MIND—LIFE AT CLOVELLY—SCHOOL LIFE AT CLIFTON AND HELSTON—CHEL5EA—KING'S COLLEGE, LONDON. AND Nature, the old Nurse, took The child upon her knee, Saying, " Here is a story book Thy Father has written for thee. " Come wander with me," she said, " Into regions yet untrod,... | |
 | John Morrison Davidson - Great Britain - 1880 - 274 pages
...dwell in that laud where Washington was doorkeeper in Liberty's temple." IX. JAMES ALLANSON PICTON. " Come wander with me," she said, " Into regions yet untrod ; And read what is yet unread In the manuscripts of God." JAMES ALLANSON PICTON, the author of "The Mystery of Matter,"... | |
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