| Arthur Mangin - 1868 - 480 Seiten
...fertile soil." * " Millions of millions thus, from age to age, With simplest skill and toil unweariable, No moment and no movement unimproved. Laid line on...brightening, gradual mound, By marvellous structure climbing towards the day. Each wrought alone, yet all together wrought, Unconscious, not unworthy, instruments,... | |
| Patrick Buchan - 1868 - 276 Seiten
...builders :— « Millions of millions thus, from age to age, < With simplest skill and toil unwearable— No moment and no movement unimproved— Laid line...terrace spread, To swell the heightening, brightening mound. By marvellous structure climbing tow'rds the day, Each wrought alone, yet altogether wrought... | |
| Henry Allon - 1851 - 604 Seiten
...incessantly at work to complete — ' With toil unwearyable, No moment and DO movement unimproved, To swell the heightening, brightening gradual mound...By marvellous structure climbing tow'rds the day.'* And when at length the huge mass rose into view, men were startled to find that it had drawn to it... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 Seiten
...of oblivion ! Millions of millions thus, from age to age, With simplest skill and toil unweariable, pride With incense kindled at the muse's flame. Far...never learned to stray ; Along the cool, sequestered towards the day. A point at first It peered above those waves ; a point so small I just perceived it,... | |
| 1872 - 900 Seiten
...of oblivion ! Millions of millions thus, from age to age, With simplest skill and toil unwcariable, mpany marvellousstructureclimbing towards the day. A point at first tt peered above those waves ; a point... | |
| George Bruce - 1876 - 642 Seiten
...man himself. " Millions of millions thus, from age to age, With simplest skill, and toil unweariable, No moment and no movement unimproved, Laid line on...brightening, gradual mound. By marvellous structure climbing towards the day. Each wrought alone, yet all together wrought, Unconscious, not unworthy, instruments,... | |
| Treasures - 1876 - 742 Seiten
...says : — " Millions of millions thus, from age to age, With simplest skill, and toil unweariable, No moment and no movement unimproved, Laid line on...brightening, gradual mound, By marvellous structure climbing towards the day. Each wrought alone, yet all together wrought, Unconscious, not unworthy, instruments,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 Seiten
...of oblivion ! Millions of millions thus, from age to age, With simplest skill and toil unweariable, No moment and no movement unimproved, Laid line on...swell the heightening, brightening, gradual mound, By marvelous structure climbing towards the day. . . A point at first It peered above those waves ; a... | |
| Frederick Whymper - 1877 - 366 Seiten
..." Millions of millions thus, from ago to age, With simplest skill and toil unwcaryablc, No momcr.t and no movement unimproved, Laid line on line, on...brightening, gradual mound, By marvellous structure climbing towards the day. . , 1 saw the living pile ascend, The mausoleum of its architects, Still dying upward... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 Seiten
...from age to age, With simplest skill and toil unweariable, No moment and no movement unimproved, Ijaid line on line, on terrace terrace spread, To swell the heightening, brightening, gradual mound, By marvelous structure climbing towards the day. . A point at first It peered above those waves ; a point... | |
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