 | 1827 - 798 Seiten
...the lowe.*t root To the last leaf upon the topmost twig. " Compared with this amazing edi6cc, Raised by the weakest creatures in existence, What are the works of intellectual man I Towers, temples, palaces, and sepulchres ; Ideal images in sculptured forms, Thought* hewn in columns,... | |
 | 1828 - 454 Seiten
...Till all their pomp sinks down in mouldering relics, Yet in their ruin lovelier than their prime ! Dust in the balance, atoms in the gale, Compared with...in the deep. Were all the monuments of olden time, In days when there were giants on the earth. Babel's stupendous folly, though it aim'd To scale heaven's... | |
 | 1827 - 604 Seiten
...and caverns, With heaven itself seen like a lake below. ' Compared with this amazing edifice, Raised by the weakest creatures in existence, What are the works of intellectual man ? Towers, temples, palaces, and sepulchres ; Ideal images in sculptured forms, Thoughts hewn in columns,... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1827 - 296 Seiten
...• With heaven itself seen like a lake below. r' .-' ? Compared with this amazing edifice, Raised by the weakest creatures in existence, What are the works of intellectual man ? Towers, temples, palaces, and sepulchres ; Ideal images in sculptured forms, Thoughts hewn in columns,... | |
 | 1827 - 808 Seiten
...and cavern«. With heaven iUelf seen like a lake below. " Compared with this amazing edifice, Raised by the weakest creatures in existence, What are the works of intellectual man .' Towers, temples, palaces, and sepulchres ; images in sculptured forme, ifhtehewn in columns, or... | |
 | 1828 - 472 Seiten
...almost imperceptible labours of such insignificant worms ! Compared with this amazing edifice, Raised by the weakest creatures in existence, What are the works of intellectual man ? Towers, temples, palaces, and sepulchres; Ideal images in sculptured forms. Thoughts hewn in columns,... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 520 Seiten
...and caverns, With heaven itself seen like a lake below. Compared wilh (his amazing edifice, H;tiscd by the weakest creatures in existence, What are the works of intellectual man ? Tower*, temples, palaces, and sepulchres; Ideal images in sculptured formb, Thoughts hewn in columns,... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 516 Seiten
...in mouldering relics, Yet in their ruin lovelier than their prime ! — Dust in the balance, aioms in the gale, Compared with these achievements in the deep. Were all the monuments of olden lime, In days when there и ere giants on the earth. — Babel's stupendous folly, though it aim'd... | |
 | 1836 - 514 Seiten
...and caverns. With heaven itself seen like a lake below. Compared wilh this amazing edifice, Raised by the weakest creatures in existence, What are the works of intellectual maní Towers, temples, palaces, and sepulchres ; [deal images in sculptured forms, Thoughts hewn in... | |
 | Charles Bucke - 1837 - 488 Seiten
...the edible swallow, with its own calcareous secretions. Compared with this amazing edifice, Raised by the weakest creatures in existence, What are the works of intellectual man " ? * Omnipotence wrought in them, with them, by them. Hence what Omnipotence alone could do Worms... | |
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A sea lake shone amidst the fossil isle, Reflecting in a ring its cliffs and caverns, With heaven itself seen like a lake below. Compared with this amazing edifice, Raised by the weakest creatures in existence, What are the works of intellectual man,... 
