But thou, of temples old, or altars new, Standest alone — with nothing like to thee — Worthiest of God, the holy and the true. Since Zion's desolation, when that He Forsook His former city, what could be, Of earthly structures, in His honour piled,... The Juvenile companion, and Sunday-school hive [afterw.] The Sunday school ... - Página 3131856Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Brockedon - 1834 - 380 páginas
...beheld the Ephesian's miracle — Its columns strew the wilderness. But thou, of altars old or temples new, Standest alone — with nothing like to thee...— all are aisled In this eternal ark of worship." Childe Harold, canto iv. st. 153, 154. THIS view of St. Peter's- is taken from the gardens above the... | |
| John Smythe Memes - 1834 - 324 páginas
...glorious structure that now adorns the face of the earth, unequalled in extent as in science. Yes, thou, of temples old or altars new, Standest alone,...city, what could be Of earthly structures, in his honor piled, Of a sublimer aspect ? Majesty, Power, glory, strength, and beauty, there are aisled.... | |
| John Smythe Memes - 1834 - 320 páginas
...unequalled in extent as in science. Yes, thou, of temples old or altars new, Standest alone, with ntthing like to thee — Worthiest of God, the holy and the true. Since Ziori's desolation, when that He Forsook his former city, what could be Of earthly structures, in his... | |
| George William D. Evans - 1835 - 496 páginas
...volumes of water; for its elevation is poor, and absurdly imitates the gable of a church." ST. PETER'S. But thou, of temples old, or altars new, Standest...thee — Worthiest of God, the holy and the true! — BYRON. ST. PETER'S. — On taking a survey of this church, it is not unusual for Englishmen to... | |
| Rev. George William David Evans - 1835 - 498 páginas
...water; for its elevation is poor, and absurdly imitates the gable of a church." ST. PETER'S. But tliou, of temples old, or altars new, Standest alone —...thee — Worthiest of God, the holy and the true! — BYRON. ST. PETER'S. — On taking a survey of this church, it is not unusual for Englishmen to... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 páginas
...glittering mass i' the sun, and have survey 'd Its sanctuary the while the usurping Moslem pray'd ; CLIV. But thou, of temples old, or altars new, Standest...Beauty, all are aisled In this eternal ark of worship undefiled. CLII. Enter: its grandeur overwhelms thee not; (!) And why ? it is not lessen'd ; but thy... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 356 páginas
...while the usurping Moslem pray'd ; CLIV. But thou, of temples old, or altars new, Standest aione — with nothing like to thee — Worthiest of God, the...when that He Forsook his former city, what could be, 1 The castle of St. Angelo. See " Historical Illustrations." 2 This and the six next stanzas have a... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 352 páginas
...the while the usurping Moslem pray'd ; But thou, of temples old, or altars new, Standest aione — with nothing like to thee — Worthiest of God, the...desolation, when that He Forsook his former city, what could he, ' The castle of St. Angelo. See " Historical Illustrations." CLIv. Of earthly structures, in his... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 páginas
...For a measurement of the comparative length of this basilica, and the other great churches of , CUV. But thou, of temples old, or altars new, Standest...— Worthiest of God, the holy and the true. Since /ion's desolation, when that He Forsook his former city, what could be, Of earthly structures, in his... | |
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