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| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1893 - 184 pages
...earth-o'ergazing mountains, and thus take A fit and unwall'd temple, there to seek The Spirit, in whose honor shrines are weak, Uprear'd of human hands. Come, and compare Columns and idol-dwellings, Goth or Greek, With nature's realms of worship, earth and air, Nor fix on fond abodes... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1894 - 586 pages
...beauty : — 'twould disarm The spectre Death, had he substantial power to harm. Of earth-o'ergazing mountains, and thus take A fit and unwall'd temple,...Uprear'd of human hands. Come, and compare Columns and idol-dwellings, Goth OT Greek, With nature's realms of worship, earth and air, Nor fix on fond abodes... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1894 - 860 pages
...altar the high places, and the peak Of earth-o'ergazing mountains, and thus take A fit and unwali'd temple, there to seek The Spirit, in whose honour shrines are weak, Uprcar'd of human hands. Come, and compare Columns and idol-dwellings, Goth or Greek, With Nature's... | |
| Henry Fanshawe Tozer - 1897 - 448 pages
.... Not vainly did the early Persian make His altar the high places, and the peak Of earth-o'ergazing mountains, and thus take A fit and unwall'd temple,...in whose honour shrines are weak, Uprear'd of human hands1. Thus wrote Byron, and his words seem like an echo of those of Herodotus, who says of the Persians,... | |
| Henry Fanshawe Tozer - 1897 - 450 pages
...foil. Not vainly did the early Persian make His altar the high places, and the peak Of earth-o'ergazing mountains, and thus take A fit and unwall'd temple,...in whose honour shrines are weak, Uprear'd of human hands1. Thus wrote Byron, and his words seem like an echo of those of Herodotus, who says of the Persians,... | |
| Elinor Mead Buckingham - 1897 - 356 pages
...altar the high places and the peak Of earth-o'ergazing mountains, and thus take A fit and unwalled temple, there to seek The Spirit, in whose honour shrines are weak, Upreared of human hands. Come, and compare Columns and idol-dwellings, Goth or Greek, With Nature's... | |
| Heinrich Gillardon - 1898 - 124 pages
...His altar the high places and the peak Of earth overgazing mountains and thus take A ftt and unwalled temple, there to seek The Spirit in whose honour shrines are weak Upreared of human hands. Come and compare Columns and idol dwellings, Goth or Greek With Nature's realms... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1899 - 592 pages
...1-v.(TheWorksofWordsworth,1y$f), p. 461}.] xc1. Of earth-o'ergazing mountains,'*''• and thus take A fit and unwalled temple, there to seek The Spirit, in whose honour shrines are weak Upreared of human hands. Come, and compare Columns and idol-dwellings — Goth or Greek — With Nature's... | |
| Sir Jivanji Jamshedji Modi - 1903 - 80 pages
...places and the peak " Of earth-o'ergazing mountains, and thus take " A fit and unwall'd temple, where to seek "The spirit, in whose honour shrines are weak,...Uprear'd of human hands. Come, and compare " Columns and idol-dwellings, Goth or Greek, " With nature's realms of worship, earth and air, " Nor fix on fond... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1922 - 584 pages
...of Wordsworth, 1889, p. 461).] Of earth-o'ergazing mountains,'*"- and thus take A fit and unwalled temple, there to seek The Spirit, in whose honour shrines are weak Upreared of human hands. Come, and compare Columns and idol-dwellings — Goth or Greek — With Nature's... | |
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