| William Ingraham Kip - 1846 - 478 pagine
...appropriate tune ; then, in tarn, I confess how useful is the practice." — Confessions, x. 50. " But thou, of temples old, or altars new, Standest...city, what could be, Of earthly structures, in His honor piled, Of a sublimer aspect ? Majesty, Power, glory, strength, and beauty — all are aisled... | |
| Sarah Rogers Haight - 1846 - 384 pagine
...beautiful, but as for their religion But it is with the beautiful temple we have now to do — " And thou of temples old or altars new, Standest alone,...like to thee Worthiest of God the Holy and the true." One cannot enter here and cast their eyes over its spacious 230 ST. PETER'S. tesselated pavement, and... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 848 pagine
...glittering mass i' the aun, and have survey M AU sanctuary the while the usurping Moslem pray'd ; CLIV. But thou, of temples old, or altars new, Standest alone — with nothing like to llice — Worthiest of God, the holy and the true. Since Zion's desolation, when that He Forsook his... | |
| Thomas Baldwin - 1846 - 664 pagine
...subdivision of Translihcrine Rome. t Byron, apostrophizing (his unrivalled structure, says — " Hut thou, of temples old, or altars new, Standest alone — ^with nothing like to thee." t "The vast and wondrous dome. To which Diana's marvel was a cell.'' Fate, far, fall, fît ; MIC'-,... | |
| Sarah Rogers Haight - 1846 - 380 pagine
...beautiful, but as for their religion But it is with the beautiful temple we have now to do — " And thou of temples old or altars new, Standest alone, with nothing like tothee Worthiest of God the Holy and the true." One cannot enter here and cast their eyes over its... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 396 pagine
...glittering mass i' the sun, and have survey'd Its sanctuary the while the usurping Moslem pray'd ; But thou, of temples old, or altars new, Standest...city, what could be Of earthly structures, in his honor piled, Of a sublimer aspect ? Majesty, Power, Glory, Strength, and Beauty, all are aisled In... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pagine
...glittering mass 1' the sun, and have survcy'd Its sanctuary the while the usurping Moslem pray'd ; CLIV. ean peasant to his mate, Te knew nor me, nor monarchs,...thee, change the theme: my blood disdains Complaint, a Zlon's desolation, when that He Forsook his former city, what could be. Of earthly structures, in his... | |
| Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1848 - 512 pagine
...Their glittering mass rTftc sun ; and have surveyed Its sanctuary the while the usurping Moslem prayed. But thou, of temples old, or altars new, Standest alone — with nothing like to thee — Enter ; its grandeur overwhelms thce not, And why 1 it is not lessened ; but thy mind, Expanded... | |
| 1856 - 1270 pagine
...of St. Peter's, "the deep blue sky of Rome," without a cloud, without a vapour or a wreath of smoke. But thou, of temples old, or altars new, Standest...beauty, all are aisled In this eternal ark of worship undented. Enter : its grandeur overwhelms thee not ; And why ? it is not lessen'd ; but thy mind, Expanded... | |
| Thomas Roscoe - 1849 - 560 pagine
...aussi beau que diversifié. 88 u THE BRIDGE AND CASTLE OF ST. ANGELO, THE VATICAN, AND. ST. PETER'S. " But thou, of temples old, or altars new, Standest alone — with nothing like to thee." BYRON. IN the annexed plate we are presented with a view of the Bridge and Castle of St. Angelo, the... | |
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