These temples grew as grows the grass; Art might obey, but not surpass. The passive Master lent his hand To the vast soul that o'er him planned ; And the same power that reared the shrine Bestrode the tribes that knelt within. Voices of Doubt and Trust - Página 208por Volney Streamer - 1897 - 215 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1849 - 448 páginas
...from God he could not free ; He builded better than he knew; — The conscious stone to beauty grew. " The passive Master lent his hand To the vast soul...choirs, And through the priest the mind inspires." Poems, pp. 17 — 18, 19. If we put Emerson's conclusions into five great classes representing respectively... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1852 - 456 páginas
...truth ; which built that heroic architecture, overmastering therewith the sense and soul of man : " The passive master lent his hand To the vast Soul...reared the shrine, Bestrode the tribes that knelt therein." But the piety which I find now, in this age, here in our own land, I respect, honor, and... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 páginas
...her race, And granted them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat. These temples grew as grows tho grass, Art might obey but not surpass. The passive...Master lent his hand To the vast Soul that o'er him plann'd, And the same power that rcar'd the shrine, Bestrode the tribes that knelt within. Ever the... | |
| 1852 - 572 páginas
...Himself from God he could not free ; He builded better than he knew, The conscious stone to beauty grew. The passive Master lent his hand To the vast Soul that o'er him planned." The poet who gave us these lines speaks farther on in his poem of a great mind that rolled out wisdom... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 690 páginas
...them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat These temples grew as crows the grass, Art might olwy plann'd, And the some power that rear'd the shrine, Bestrode the tribes that knelt within. Ever the... | |
| 1855 - 504 páginas
...— men who earnestly believed that through them the Divine mind was pleased to accomplish itself? " The passive Master lent his hand To the vast soul that o'er him planned." But the world is full of the mischief and discomfiture wrought by those who have sought for the inspiration... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 838 páginas
...them place, Adopted them into Tier race, And granted them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat. These temples grew as grows the grass ; Art might...choirs, And through the priest the mind inspires. The word unto the prophet spoken Was writ on tables yet unbroken ; The word by seers or sibyls told,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 266 páginas
...them place, Adopted them into her race, And granted them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat. These temples grew as grows the grass ; Art might...soul that o'er him planned; • And the same power thit reired the shrine, Bestrode the tribes that knelt within. Ever the fiery Pentecost Girds with... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 816 páginas
...Ararat. And granted them an equal date These temples grew as grows the grass; Art might obey, but uot surpass. The passive Master lent his hand To the vast soul that o'er him planned ; Bestrode the tribes that knelt within. And tlie same |K>wer that reared the shrine, Girds with one... | |
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