Where, as to shame the temples deck'd By skill of earthly architect, Nature herself, it seem'd, would raise A Minster to her Maker's praise ! Not for a meaner use ascend Her columns, or her arches bend ; Nor of a theme less solemn tells That mighty surge... The Lands of Scott - Pàgina 104per James Frothingham Hunnewell - 1871 - 508 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 430 pàgines
...does a fine-spun compliment, bow, and say nothing. " When this fun was over (in which, strange as it A minster to her Maker's praise ! Not for a meaner...From the high vault an answer draws, In varied tone prolonged and high, - , That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth its entrance front in vain To old lona's... | |
| 1837 - 598 pàgines
...to shame the temples decked A minster to her Maker's praise ! Nature herself, it seemed, would raise Not for a meaner use ascend Her columns, or her arches...surge that ebbs and swells, And still, between each awrul pause From the high vault an answer draws, That mocks the organ's melody. In varied tone prolonged... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 610 pàgines
...dome. Where, as to shame the temples deck'd By skill of earthly architect. Nature hcraelf, it scem'd, would raise A minster to her Maker's praise ! Not for a meaner use ascend Her column!t, or her arches bend ; Nor of a theme less solemn tells That mighty surge that ebbs and swells,... | |
| Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 pàgines
...to shame the temples decked By skill of earthly architect, Nature herself, it seemed, would raile Л minster to her Maker's praise! Not for a meaner use...tells That mighty surge that ebbs and swells. And «ill, between each awful pause, From the high vault an answer draws, In viried tone prolonged and... | |
| 740 pàgines
...dome, Where, as to shame the temples decked By skill of earthly architect, Nature herself, it seemed, would raise A minster to her Maker's praise ! Not...meaner use ascend Her columns, or her arches bend . \or of a theme leas solemn tells That mighty surge that ebbs and swells, And still, between each... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 426 pàgines
...dome. Where, as to shame the temples deck'd By skill of earthly architect, Nature herself, it seem'd, would raise A minster to her Maker's praise! Not for...From the high vault an answer draws, In varied tone prolonged and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth its entrance front in vain To old lona's... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 430 pàgines
...dome, Where, as to shame the temples deck'd By skill of earthly architect, Nature herself, it seem'd, would raise A minster to her Maker's praise! Not for...From the high vault an answer draws, In varied tone prolonged and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth its entrance front in vain To old lona's... | |
| John William Carleton - 1858 - 518 pàgines
...her Maker's praise I Not for a meaner use ascend Her columns, or her arches bendj Nor of a theme leis solemn tells That mighty surge that ebbs and swells....From the high vault an answer draws, In varied tone prolonged and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth its entrance front in vain To old lona's... | |
| 1868 - 738 pàgines
...to her Maker's praise I Not for n meaner nsc ascend Her columns, or her arches bend ; Nor of a (heme less solemn tells That mighty surge that ebbs and swells, And still, between each awful pause, ! mm the high vauli an answer draws, In serried tones, prolonged and high, That mock the organ's melody.... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1840 - 286 pàgines
...dome, Where, as to shame the temples deck'd By skill of earthly architect, Nature herself, it seem'd, would raise A Minster to her Maker's praise ! * Not...for a meaner use ascend Her columns, or her arches hend ; Nor of a theme less solemn tells That mighty surge, that ehhs and swells, And still, hetween... | |
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