Whilst love and terror laid the tiles. Earth proudly wears the Parthenon, As the best gem upon her zone, And Morning opes with haste her lids To gaze upon the Pyramids; O'er England's abbeys bends the sky, As on its friends, with kindred eye; For out... Putnam's Monthly - Página 1091857Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| William Swinton - 1887 - 686 páginas
...leaves new myriads ? 5ij Such and so grew these holy piles Whilst love and terror laid the tiles. Earth proudly wears the Parthenon As the best gem upon her zone ; And morning cpes with haste her lids 5< To gaze upon the Pyramids ; O'er England's abbeys bends the sky As on its... | |
| Greenville Baptist Church (Leicester, Mass.) - 1889 - 148 páginas
...laid. The great Universities of Oxford and Cambridge were founded, no record tells us when, " Earth proudly wears the Parthenon, As the best gem upon...bends the sky, As on its friends, with kindred eye ;" " These Temples grew as grows the grass ;" the beginning of whose growth, it has not been given... | |
| 1889 - 514 páginas
...Apparently, we say, not really, since to these we may emphatically apply the words of Emerson, — " For out of Thought's interior sphere These wonders rose to upper air." Neither is it religious feeling which leads to this recognition of law in nature : it is recognition... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1890 - 458 páginas
...leaves new myriads? Such and so grew these holy piles, Whilst love and terror laid the tiles. Earth proudly wears the Parthenon As the best gem upon her...with haste her lids To gaze upon the Pyramids; O'er lingland's Abbeys bends the sky As on its friends with kindred eye ; For, out of Thought's interior... | |
| Grace Townsend - 1891 - 570 páginas
...leaves new myriads ? Such and so grew these holy piles. Whilst love and terror laid the tiles. Earth proudly wears the Parthenon, As the best gem upon...England's abbeys bends the sky, As on its friends, wiih kindred eye; For, out of Thought's interior f-phere, These wonders rose to upper air; And Nature... | |
| Frank Wakeley Gunsaulus - 1891 - 364 páginas
...manliness, — there is no such scene in the world. At such times one beholds the primacy of the soul. " For out of thought's interior sphere These wonders rose to upper air." Here was man, richer, greater, and more authoritative than the splendid but enslaving circumstances... | |
| George William Curtis - 1892 - 88 páginas
...Great Lakes, and the majestic Mississippi ; but he knew also with another great American that " Earth proudly wears the Parthenon As the best gem upon her...opes with haste her lids To gaze upon the Pyramids." As he would not accept a vulgar caricature of the New Englander as a Yankee, so he spurned Captain... | |
| Frank Preston Stearns - 1892 - 260 páginas
...leaves new myriads ? Such and so grew these holy piles, Whilst love and terror laid the tiles. Earth proudly wears the Parthenon, As the best gem upon...opes with haste her lids To gaze upon the Pyramids ; These temples grew as grows the grass; Art might obey, but not surpass. The passive master lent his... | |
| George William Curtis - 1892 - 88 páginas
...Great Lakes, and the majestic Mississippi ; but he knew also with another great American that " Earth proudly wears the Parthenon As the best gem upon her...opes with haste her lids To gaze upon the Pyramids." As he would not accept a vulgar caricature of the New Englander as a Yankee, so he spurned Captain... | |
| 1893 - 154 páginas
...RALPH WALDO EMERSON. " O'er England's Abbeys bends the sky, As on Its friend?, with kindred eye ; t-or out of thought's Interior sphere These wonders rose to upper air ; And Nature gladly gave them place Amongst the glo- ies of hei- ruce. And granted them an enual date -With Andes and with Ararat." SIR... | |
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