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
| Alexander Campbell, John Baptist Purcell - 1837 - 372 páginas
...inspiration of poetry, I care not whose, and close the words of my argument in the words of Byron : "But thou of temples old, or altars new, Standest...with nothing like to thee — Worthiest of God, the hol v and the true! Since Zion's desolation, when that He Forsook his former city, what could be Of... | |
| 1837 - 578 páginas
...purpose, and occupied, from time immemorial, by numerous priests devoted to religious ceremonies. ' But thou, of temples old or altars new, Standest alone, with nothing like to thee !' The entrance to the Palencian temple is on the east side, by a portico more than one hundred feet... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 páginas
...Illustrations, p. 295. (5) The Castle of St. Angelo.— See Historical Illustraиоле. CIATO IV. CL1V. cay Cling to his couch, and sicken years away ; Heave his thick breath, and shak t liée — Worthiest of God, the holy and the true. Since Zion's desolation, when that He Forsook... | |
| 1837 - 580 páginas
...and occupied, from time immemorial, by numerous priests devoted to religious ceremonies. ' But tlinn, of temples old or altars new, Standest alone, with nothing like to thee !' The entrance to the Falencian temple is on the east side, by a portico more than one hundred feet... | |
| 1837 - 594 páginas
...and occupied, from time immemorial, by numerous priests devoted to religious ceremonies. ' But them, of temples old or altars new, Standest alone, with nothing like to thee !' The entrance to the Palencian temple is on the east side, by a portico more than one hundred feet... | |
| George Godwin - 1838 - 368 páginas
..."Elizabeth." THE CHURCHES OF LONDON. r," I1 A <; Jn CAT H su KAL , ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL, LONDON. " Since Zion's desolation, when that He Forsook his...city, what could be, Of earthly structures in his honor piled, Of a sublimer aspect? — Majesty, Power, glory, strength and beauty, all are ailed In... | |
| 1840 - 808 páginas
...Their glittering mass i" th' sun, and have surveyed Its sanctuary the while the usurping Moslem prayed. But Thou of Temples old, or altars new Standest alone,...Since Zion's desolation, when that He Forsook his Holy City, what could be Of earthly structures in his honour piled Of a sublimer aspect ? Majesty,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1841 - 474 páginas
...glittering mass i' the sun, and have survey'd Its sanctuary the while the usurping Moslem pray'd ; CL1V. But thou, of temples old, or altars new, Standest...Beauty, all are aisled In this eternal ark of worship undefiled. CLV. Enter : its grandeur overwhelms thee not ; And why ? it is not lessen'd ; but thy mind,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 páginas
...the comparative length of this basilica, and the oilier great churches of CUV. 7 CLIX. But thou, nf ngs, And he may crush — not conquer — still it...feeling would not yet depart ; Oft could he sneer cily, what could be, Of earthly structures, in his hmtour piled, Of a sublimer aspect? Majesty, Power,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 páginas
...glittering mass i' the sun, and have survey'd Its sanctuary the while the usurping Moslem pray'd ; CLIV. re is no future pang Can deal that justice on the...blessed place, * Which all who seek may win, whatever Beaut}', all are aisled In this etornal ark of worship undcfiled. ' The castle of St. Angelo. " See... | |
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