 Where, as to shame the temples deck'd By skill of earthly architect, Nature herself, it seem'd, would raise A Minster to her Maker's praise ! Not for a meaner use ascend Her columns, or her arches bend ; Nor of a theme less solemn tells That mighty surge...  Staffa and Iona described and illustrated - 42 ページStaffa 著 - 1850全文表示 - この書籍について
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1866 - 750 ページ
...thirty-four enthronized in such a spot among; scenes so sublime, with that mighty surge around, , ' that ebbs and swells, And still between each awful...prolong'd and high, That mocks the organ's melody.' One of those singular round towers so common in Ireland1, nearly fifty feet high, of rude masonry,... | |
 | English poetry - 1866 - 194 ページ
...Her columns, or her arches bend ; Nor of a theme less solemn tells That mighty surge that ebbs antl swells, And still, between each awful pause, From the high vault an answer draws, In varied tone prolonged and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth its entrance front in vain To old lona's... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1866 - 538 ページ
...a theme \e*a solemn tells That mighty surge that ebbs and swells, And still. U;t\veeii each ftwful pause, From the high vault an answer draws. In varied tone prolong'd and high, Thut mocks the organ's melody. Ixird of the Mw, cunt. iv. et. 10. In a note on this passage, the author... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1867 - 670 ページ
...dome, Where, as to shame the temples deck'd By skill of earthly architect, Nature herself, it secm'd, would raise A Minster to her Maker's praise ! Not...pause, From the high vault an answer draws, In varied (one prolong'd and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth its entrance front in vain To old... | |
 | John Murray (publishers.) - 1867 - 546 ページ
...of earthly architect, Nature herself, it seemed, would raise A Minster to her Maker's praise ! Xot for a meaner use ascend Her columns, or her arches...From the high vault an answer draws, In varied tone, prolonged and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth its entrance point in vain To old lona's... | |
 | John Murray (publishers.) - 1867 - 538 ページ
...raise A Minster to her Maker's praise ! Not* for a meaner use ascend Her columns, or her arches bend j Nor of a theme less solemn tells That mighty surge...From the high vault an answer draws, In varied tone, prolonged and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth its entrance point in vain To old lona's... | |
 | William Pembroke Fetridge - 1870 - 964 ページ
...column?, or ber arches bend ; Kor of a theme lew solemn tells That mighty surge that eblw and swells, Aad still between each awful pause From the high vault an answer draws, In varied form prolong1 d and hEgli, That mock* the organ's melody ; Nor doth iu entrance front In vain To obi... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 398 ページ
...tlioiiie less solemn tells That miglkty su rye- th.it eUis and swells, And still. iH'twen each av.iui pause, From the high vault an answer draws, In varied...prolong'd and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Jfor doth Un entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane. That Nature's voice mi^lit si'eni to say,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 536 ページ
...a theme less solemn tells That mighty surge that ebbs and swells, ' Note 36. t Note 37. t Noie 38. And still, between each awful pause, From the high vault an answer draws, In varied tone prolonged and high, That mocks the organ s melody. Nor doth its entrance front in vain To old lona's... | |
 | James Frothingham Hunnewell - 1871 - 540 ページ
...dome, Where, as to shame the temples deck'd By skill of earthly architect, Nature herself, it seem'd, would raise A Minster to her Maker's praise! Not for...From the high vault an answer draws, In varied tone prolonged and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth its entrance front in vain To old lona's... | |
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