 We have not wings, we cannot soar; But we have feet to scale and climb By slow degrees, by more and more, The cloudy summits of our time. The mighty pyramids of stone That wedge-like cleave the desert airs, When nearer seen, and better known, Are but...  The St. James's Magazine and United Empire Review - 49 ページ1879全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Tabish Khair - 2006 - 444 ページ
...inadequate that adjective to convey what I meant!) I had read Longfellow's beautiful description: — The mighty pyramids of stone, That, wedge-like, cleave...When nearer seen and better known, Are but gigantic fights of stairs. But I had supposed that this was merely poetic and ideal, referring to the layer... | |
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