The hand that rounded Peter's dome And groined the aisles of Christian Rome Wrought in a sad sincerity; Himself from God he could not free; He builded better than he knew; The conscious stone to beauty grew. Poems and Essays - Página 71por Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1897 - 236 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1833 - 282 páginas
...hand of God, but great Nature. " Out from the heart of nature rolled, The burdens of the Bible old ; The litanies of nations came, Like the volcano's tongue...burning core below, — The canticles of love and woe." But I need hardly say to you that this whole tendency is anti-religious, and productive, in every heart... | |
| Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Ripley - 1841 - 564 páginas
...fell The thrilling Delphic oracle ; Out from the heart of nature rolled The burdens of the Bible old ; The litanies of nations came, Like the volcano's tongue...burning core below, — The canticles of love and wo. The hand that rounded Peter's dome, And groined the aisles of Christian Rome, Wrought in a sad... | |
| 1864 - 752 páginas
...fell The thrilling Delphic oracle ; Out from the heart of nature rolled The burdens of the Bible old ; The litanies of nations came Like the volcano's tongue...Peter's dome, And groined the aisles of Christian Rome, Wrought in sad sincerity; Himself from God ha could not free ; He buildi'd better than he knew ; —... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 136 páginas
...fell The thrilling Delphic oracle ; Out from the heart of nature roll'd The burdens of the Bible old; The litanies of nations came, Like the volcano's tongue...the burning core below,— The canticles of love and wo. The hand that rounded Peter's dome, Wrought in a sad sincerity. Himself from God he could not tree;... | |
| 1845 - 458 páginas
...from " The Problem." " The hand that rounded Peter's dome, And groined the aisles of Christian Rome, Wrought in a sad sincerity. Himself from God he could not free ; He buildcd better than he knew, The conscious stone to beauty grew. Know'st thou what wove yon woodbird's... | |
| Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1855 - 568 páginas
...always, perhaps seldom, able to explain itself. There is a truth in these lines of Emerson : — " The hand that rounded Peter's dome, And groined the aisles of Christian Rome, Wrought in a sad sincerity. Himself from God he could not free : He builded better than he knew, The... | |
| Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1845 - 564 páginas
...fell The thrilling Delphic Oracle : Out from the heart of nature rolled The burdens of the Bible old ; The litanies of nations came, Like the volcano's tongue...Peter's dome, And groined the aisles of Christian Rome, Wrought in a sad sincerity. Himself from God he could not free ; He builded better than he knew. The... | |
| Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1845 - 584 páginas
...fell The thrilling Delphic Oracle : Out from the heart of nature rolled The burdens of the Bible old ; The litanies of nations came, Like the volcano's tongue...Peter's dome, And groined the aisles of Christian Rome, Wrought in a sad sincerity. Himself from God he could not free ; He builded better than he knew. The... | |
| 1845 - 452 páginas
...that might be found; but they are the only ones we have at hand. The first is from " The Problem." " The hand that rounded Peter's dome, And groined the aisles of Christian Rome, Wrought in a sad sincerity. Himself from God he could not free; He builded better than he knew, The... | |
| Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1846 - 576 páginas
...what is highest and holiest. " Out from the heart of nature rolled The burdens of the Bible old ; And the litanies of nations came, Like the volcano's tongue...burning core below, — The canticles of love and woe." It is not necessary to denounce the race for having formed to itself religious institutions, nor even... | |
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