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
| Thomas Roscoe - 1849 - 560 páginas
...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... | |
| John Murray (Firm), Octavian Blewitt - 1850 - 750 páginas
...by which the spectator measures the details of the building, without being sensible of the fact. '< But thou, of temples old, or altars new, Standest...be. Of earthly structures, in his honour piled, Of a subtimer aspee!: ? Majesty, Power, glory, strength, and beauty — all are aisled In this eternal ark... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1851 - 352 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. CLV. Enter: its grandeur overwhelms thee not; And why ? it is not lessen'd ; but thy mind,... | |
| 1854 - 888 páginas
...continent, and by the levies of indulgences from the realms of the dead and the ages of futurity. • "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 hcauty — all are aisled In... | |
| Henrietta Dumont - 1852 - 330 páginas
...glittering mass i' the sun, and have surveyed Its sanctuary the while the usurping Moslem prayed ; But thou, of temples old, or altars new, Standest...beauty, all are aisled In this eternal ark of worship undefiled. Enter: its grandeur overwhelms thee not; And why? it is not lessened ; but thy mind, Expanded... | |
| 1852 - 216 páginas
...take in the whole front. From the end of College-street the greatest extent is visible. " But thon, of temples old, or altars new Standest alone— with...Beauty, all are aisled In this eternal ark of worship undefiled." We will now describe the Exterior of the different parts of the Church in the order of... | |
| Samuel Sullivan Cox - 1852 - 462 páginas
...of Mind, this immense structure stood unrivalled and alone, — the towering grandeur of all time; " Worthiest of God, the holy and the true. Since Zion's...Forsook his former city, what could be Of earthly structure in his honor piled Of a suhlimer aspect. Majesty, Power, glory, strength, and beauty, —... | |
| Samuel Sullivan Cox - 1852 - 510 páginas
...desolation, when that He . Forsook his former city, what could be Of earthly structure in his honor piled Of a sublimer aspect. Majesty, Power, glory,...— all are aisled In this eternal ark of worship undefined!" When first I looked upon St. Peter's I confess to a keen disappointment. Its size seemed... | |
| Thomas Baldwin - 1852 - 764 páginas
...to a subdivision of Translibenne Rome. t Byron, apostrophizing this unrivalled structure, says— " But thou, of temples old, or altars new, Standest alone — with nothing like to thee." "The vast and wondrous dome, To which Diana's marvel was a cell." Fate, f &r, fall, fat ; me, m£t... | |
| Edward Young - 1852 - 528 páginas
...the beholder exquisite emotions of sublimity and beauty. Of it, Byron has thus written, " Bat thoa, of temples old, or altars new, Standest alone — with nothing like to thee — Worthiest of Gort, the holy and the true. Since Zion's desolation, when that. He Forsook his former city, what could... | |
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