The hand that rounded Peter's dome And groined the aisles of Christian Rome Wrought in a sad sincerity; Himself from God he could not free; He builded better than he knew; The conscious stone to beauty grew. Poets of America - Стр. 162авторы: Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1885 - Страниц: 516Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| David Thomas - Страниц: 448
...canticles of love and woe. The hand that rounded Peter's dome, And groined the aisles of Christian Rome, Wrought in a sad sincerity, Himself from God he could not free." (4.) Forms of society, embodying the grand principles of godliness, and of its cognate humanity. Secondly... | |
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...old leaves new myriads? Such, and so grew these holy piloe, Whilst love and terror laid the tiles. Earth proudly wears the Parthenon As the best gem...her zone ; And morning opes, with haste, her lids To gnze upon the Pyramids : O'er England's abbeys bends the sky, As on its friends, with kindred eye ;... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - Страниц: 690
...Peter's dome. And groin'd the aisles of Christian Rome, Wrought in a sad sincerity. Himself from Go«! he could not free; He builded better than he knew, The conscious stone to beauty grew. Know'stthou what wove yon wood-bird's nest Of leaves, and feathers from her breast; Or how the fish... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1856 - Страниц: 344
...the works of God, and to which these seem to nod in responsive sympathy. For, as the poet says — " Earth proudly wears the Parthenon As the best gem...opes with haste her lids To gaze upon the Pyramids; O'er England's abbeys bends the sky As on its friends with kindred eye; For out of thought's interior... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - Страниц: 808
...canticles of love and woe; The hand that rounded Peter's dome. And groined the aisles of Christian Rome, Wrought in a sad sincerity ; Himself from God he could...than he knew; — The conscious stone to beauty grew. Know'st thou what wove yon woodbird's nest Of leaves, and feathers from her breast ? Or how the fish... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1856 - Страниц: 358
...nod in responsive sympathy. For, as the poet says — " Earth prondly wears the Parthenon As the beat gem upon her zone; And morning opes with haste her lids To gaze upon the Pyramids; O'er England's abbeys bends the sky As on its friends with kindred eye; For out of thought's interior... | |
| GEORGE BANCROFT - 1856 - Страниц: 472
...government and human rights ; ignorant of the beauty of the edifice which he was rearing. He wrought in sad sincerity ; Himself from God he could not free ; He builded better than he knew. The book of Otis was reprinted in England. Lord Mansfield, who had read it, rebuked those who spoke of... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - Страниц: 838
...canticles of love and woe ; The hand that rounded Peter's dome, And groined the aisles of Christian Rome, Wrought in a sad sincerity ; Himself from God he could not free; He builder) better than he knew ; — The conscious stone to beauty grew. Know*st thou what wove yon woodbird's... | |
| John Bartlett - 1856 - Страниц: 660
...that rounded Peter's dome, And groined the aisles of Christian Rome. He builded better than he knew. Earth proudly wears the Parthenon As the best gem upon her zone. Hymn. At the completion of the Concord Monument. Here once the embattled farmers stood, And fired the... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - Страниц: 816
...burning core below,— The hand that rounded Peter's dome, And groined the aisles of Christian Rome, Wrought in a sad sincerity; Himself from God he could not free; HP builded better than he knew;— The conscious stone to beauty grew. Know'st thou what wove yon woodbird's... | |
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