Scholars only — this immense And glorious Work of fine intelligence! Give all thou canst ; high Heaven rejects the lore Of nicely-calculated less or more ; So deemed the man who fashioned for the sense These lofty pillars, spread that branching roof... The Pocket Magazine - Seite 2831829Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Wilson - 1857 - 460 Seiten
..." And what heart partakes not the awe of his " Beneath that branching roof Self-poised and scoop'd into ten thousand cells Where light and shade repose,...dwells Lingering — and wandering on as loth to die" 1 Read the first of these sonnets with the last — and then once more the strains that come between... | |
| John Wilson - 1857 - 462 Seiten
...what heart partakes not the awe of his " Beneath that branching roof Self-poised and scoop'd into ted thousand cells Where light and shade repose, where...dwells Lingering — and wandering on as loth to die" ? Read the first of these sonnets with the last — and then once more the strains that come between... | |
| Mackenzie Edward C. Walcott - 1858 - 168 Seiten
...who fashioned for the sense These lofty pillars ; spread that branching roof, Self poised and scooped into ten thousand cells, Where light and shade repose,...loth to die : Like thoughts, whose very sweetness yieldeth proof That they were born for immortality. The choir extends by one bay into the nave. The... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1859 - 512 Seiten
...who fashioned for the sense These lofty pillars, spread that branching roof Self-poised, and scooped into ten thousand cells, Where light and shade repose,...as loth to die ; Like thoughts whose very sweetness yieldeth proof That they were born for immortality. They dreamt not of a perishable home Who thus could... | |
| Charles Henry Cooper - 1860 - 492 Seiten
...who fashioned for the sense These lofty pillars, spread that branching roof Self-poised, and scooped into ten thousand cells, Where light and shade repose,...as loth to die; Like thoughts whose very sweetness yieldeth proof That they were born for immortality. What awful perspective ! while from our sight With... | |
| Mackenzie Edward Charles Walcott - 1860 - 410 Seiten
...who fashioned for the sense These lofty pillars ; spread that branching roof, Self-poised and scooped into ten thousand cells, Where light and shade repose,...loth to die ; Like thoughts, whose very sweetness yieldeth proof That they were born for immortality. The CHOIR extends by one bay into the nave. The... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 Seiten
...who fashion'd for the sense These lofty pillars, spread that branching roof Self-poised, and scoop'd into ten thousand cells Where light and shade repose,...dwells Lingering and wandering on as loth to die— That they were born for immortality. Like thoughts whose very sweetness yieldeth proof W. Wordsworth... | |
| 1861 - 790 Seiten
...These lofty pillars, spread that branching roof Self-poised, and scooped into ten thousand cells Whore light and shade repose, where music dwells Lingering...as loth to die ; Like thoughts whose very sweetness yieldeth proof That they were Iwrn for immortality." No less true is the remark that "in the present... | |
| 1862 - 1006 Seiten
...accompanied by the organ and choir, whose solemn «nd rises to That branching roof, Self-poised, and scooped into ten thousand cells, Where light and shade repose,...dwells Lingering, and wandering on as loth to die ', if at evening service, when the descending sun shines full the western window of Westminster Abbey,... | |
| Sir John Skelton - 1862 - 512 Seiten
...who fashion'd for the sense These lofty pillars, spread that branching roof Self-poised, and scoop'd into ten thousand cells Where light and shade repose,...dwells Lingering and wandering on, as loth to die. Such a fame must not be lightly sacrificed. It will be an evil day for the Church when the eloquent... | |
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