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 - Seite 1091857Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Hosea Ballou, George Homer Emerson, Thomas Baldwin Thayer, Richard Eddy - 1847 - 444 Seiten
...moods. Who will doubt the identity of art and nature after the authoritative annunciation : " 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... | |
| 1845 - 564 Seiten
...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...upon the Pyramids ; O'er England's abbeys bends the nky, As on its friends, with kindred eye : For out of Thought's interior sphere These wonders rose... | |
| 1848 - 602 Seiten
...works of God, and to which these seem to nod in responsive sympathy. For, as the poet says — " Earth proudly wears the Parthenon As the best gem upon her...zone ; And Morning opes with haste her lids To gaze npon the Pyramids ; O'er England's abbeys bends the sky As on its friends with kindred eye ; For out... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1850 - 396 Seiten
...works of God, and to which tltese seem to nod in responsive sympathy. Eor, as the poet says — " Earth proudly wears the Parthenon As the best gem upon her...rose to upper air, And nature gladly gave them place, Adapted them into her race, And granted them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat." Such a work... | |
| 1851 - 902 Seiten
...imitations of nature, but we never can apply to them the beautiful words of the American poet : — ' O'er England's abbeys bends the sky, As on its friends with kindred eye ; For Nature gladly gave them place, Adopted them into her race, And granted them an equal date With Andes... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1852 - 346 Seiten
...works of God, and to which these seem to nod in responsive sympathy. For, as the poet says— . " Earth proudly wears the Parthenon As the best gem upon her...opes with haste her lids To gaze upon the Pyramids; JOHN MILTON. 1 7 O'er England's abbeys bends the sky As on its friends with kindred eye; For out of... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 Seiten
...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 zone ; And morning opea with haste her lids To gaze upon the Pyramids; O'er England's Abbeys bonds. the sky As on iU friends... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1856 - 398 Seiten
...God, and to which tliese seem to nod in responsive sympathy. For, as the poet says — • " Earth proudly wears the Parthenon As the best gem upon her...rose to upper air, And nature gladly gave them place, Adapted them into her race, And granted them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat." Such a work... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 266 Seiten
...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...with kindred eye ; For, out of Thought's interior ?;>here, These wonders rose to upper air ; And Nature gladly gave them place, Adopted them into her... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 838 Seiten
...grew these holy piles, Whilst love and terror laid the tiles. Earth proudly wears the Parthenon, Aa the best gem upon her zone ; And Morning opes with...abbeys bends the sky, As on its friends, with kindred eve; For, out of Thought's interior sphere, These wonders rose to upper air ; And Nature gladly gave... | |
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