 O'er England's abbeys bends the sky, As on its friends, with kindred eye; For out of Thought's interior sphere These wonders rose to upper air; And Nature gladly gave them place, Adopted them into her race, And granted them an equal date With Andes and...  Galleries of Literary Portraits - Page 45by George Gilfillan - 1856Full view - About this book
 | Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Ripley - 1841 - 564 pages
...these holy piles, Whilst love and terror laid the tiles. Earth proudly wears the Parthenon As the best gem upon her zone ; And Morning opes with haste her...granted them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat. These temples grew as grows the grass, Art might obey but not surpass. The passive Master lent his... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 136 pages
...these holy piles Whilst love and terror laid the tiles. Earth proudly wears the Parthenon As the best gem upon her zone ; And Morning opes with haste her...granted them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat. These temples grew aa grows the grass, Art might obey, but not surpass. The passive Master lent his... | |
 | 1845 - 458 pages
...these holy piles, Whilst love and terror laid the tiles. Earth proudly wears the Parthenon As the best gem upon her zone; And morning opes with haste her...granted them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat." Our next specimen is from " The Sphinx." 9* 102 Emerson's Writings. [JAN. " The babe, by its mother... | |
 | 1845 - 460 pages
...these holy piles, Whilst love and terror laid the tiles. Earth proudly wears the Parthenon As the best gem upon her zone ; And morning opes with haste her...granted them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat." Our next specimen is from " The Sphinx." " The babe, by its mother Lies bathed in joy, Glide its hours... | |
 | Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1845 - 584 pages
...interior sphere These wonders rose to upper air, And nature gladly gave them place, Adopted them into Tier race, And granted them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat. " These Temples grew as grows the grats. Art might obey, but not surpass. The passive Master lent his... | |
 | Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1845 - 564 pages
...interior sphere These wonders rose to upper air, And nature gladly gave them place, Adopted them into ner race, And granted them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat. " These Temples grew as grams the gran. Art might obey, but not surpass. The pastille Master lent hit... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 264 pages
...these holy piles, Whilst love and terror laid the tiles. Earth proudly wears the Parthenon, As the best gem upon her zone ; And Morning opes with haste her...granted them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat. These temples grew as grows the grass ; Art might obey, but not surpass. The passive Master lent his... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 244 pages
...these holy piles, Whilst love and terror laid the tiles. Earth proudly wears the Parthenon As the best gem upon her zone; And Morning opes with haste her...granted them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat. âĒv These temples grew as grows the grass, Art might obey but not surpass. The passive Master lent... | |
 | 1848 - 602 pages
...These wonders rose to upper air, And Nature gladly gave tliem place, Adopted them into her race, Ana granted them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat." Such a work is that of" Paradise Lost," where earlh and heaven appear contending for the mastery â where, as over the morning star, the night and... | |
 | 1851 - 902 pages
...American poet : â ' O'er England's abbeys bends the sky, As on its friends with kindred eye ; For Nature gladly gave them place, Adopted them into her...granted them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat.' Read, doubtless, Pope must always be â if not for his poetry and passion, yet for his elegance, his... | |
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