 | Gavin Hopps, Jane Stabler - 2006 - 284 Seiten
...ruined arch, presides over a voice that resolves a despairing yawn of emptiness into a complex song: A mighty window, hollow in the centre. Shorn of its glass of thousand colourings. Through which the deepen'd glories once could enter. Streaming from off the sun like seraph's wings. Now yawns all desolate:... | |
 | 232 Seiten
...weak or wild, But even the faintest relics of a shrine 55 Of any worship wake some thoughts divine. A mighty window, hollow in the centre, Shorn of its glass of thousand colourings, Through which the deepen'd glories once could enter, Streaming from off the sun like seraph's wings, 6o Now yawns all... | |
 | 1840 - 632 Seiten
...wutctr Ic not nowliropeConcerning the importance of stained glass — " Glaas of thousand coloarings. Through which the deepened glories once could enter, Streaming from off the sun like serapbt* wings." to increase the solemnity of an ecclesiastical building, and induce holy and religious... | |
 | 1870 - 832 Seiten
...length and 65 feet in breadth. The great chancel window is the chief feature of these picturesque ruins. A mighty window, hollow in the centre, Shorn of its glass of a thousand colourings, Through which the deepened glories once could enter, Streaming from off the... | |
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Streaming from off the sun like seraph's wings, Now yawns all desolate: now loud, now fainter, The gale sweeps through its fretwork, and oft sings The owl his anthem, where the silenced quire Lie with their hallelujahs quench'd like fire. 
