Europe, Through a Woman's EyeLutheran Publication Society, 1883 - 225 psl. |
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... columns forty - five feet high ; and the massiveness of the structure is greatly enhanced by two colossal stone lions lying at the foot of the steps by which it is approached , and also the equestrian bronze statues of Prince Albert and ...
... columns forty - five feet high ; and the massiveness of the structure is greatly enhanced by two colossal stone lions lying at the foot of the steps by which it is approached , and also the equestrian bronze statues of Prince Albert and ...
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... columns , each seventeen feet in circumference . The tympanum of the façade contains a high relief in marble , representing Christ as the Judge of the world . The figures are all colossal . On the right of the Saviour are the elect and ...
... columns , each seventeen feet in circumference . The tympanum of the façade contains a high relief in marble , representing Christ as the Judge of the world . The figures are all colossal . On the right of the Saviour are the elect and ...
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... columns of mottled marble , twisted in the most graceful manner . Beneath the canopy is a golden cross on which is the crucified Redeemer . Over the entrance to the crypt is the following extract from the Emperor's will : " I desire ...
... columns of mottled marble , twisted in the most graceful manner . Beneath the canopy is a golden cross on which is the crucified Redeemer . Over the entrance to the crypt is the following extract from the Emperor's will : " I desire ...
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... columns , elaborate paintings illustrating Bible scenes , statuary , bas - reliefs , and magnificent high altar , rich with different - colored marbles . And this chapel is no small affair ; it is one hundred and fourteen feet long and ...
... columns , elaborate paintings illustrating Bible scenes , statuary , bas - reliefs , and magnificent high altar , rich with different - colored marbles . And this chapel is no small affair ; it is one hundred and fourteen feet long and ...
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... columns , massy and gray , Dim with a dull imprisoned ray , — A sunbeam which hath lost its way , And through the ... column stone ,. And we were three , yet each alone ; We could not move a single pace , We could not see each other's ...
... columns , massy and gray , Dim with a dull imprisoned ray , — A sunbeam which hath lost its way , And through the ... column stone ,. And we were three , yet each alone ; We could not move a single pace , We could not see each other's ...
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ancient appearance arches arms beautiful body bronze building built called carved castle cathedral centre century chapel church collection colors columns consists contains covered cross distance door eight entered eyes face feet high feet long figure five floor foot four front gallery garden give glass grand green ground half Hall hand handsome head hill horses hundred interesting Italy King ladies lake light live look lovely magnificent marble Mary miles monument morning mosaic mountain ornamented paintings palace passed persons picture pieces present pretty Queen reached representing rest rich rising river rock Rome ruins seated seemed seven side sight soon square stands statues steps stone street thousand took tower town train trees walked walls wide wonderful
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68 psl. - AND after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart, And was transfigured before them : and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.
218 psl. - Retreating and beating and meeting and sheeting, Delaying and straying and playing and spraying, Advancing and prancing and glancing and dancing...
31 psl. - A sunbeam which hath lost its way, And through the crevice and the cleft Of the thick wall is fallen and left; Creeping o'er the floor so damp, Like a marsh's meteor lamp...
208 psl. - The moon on the east oriel shone, Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery combined ; Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand, "Twixt poplars straight, the osier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone.
vii psl. - From women's eyes this doctrine I derive: They sparkle still the right Promethean fire ; They are the books, the arts, the academes, That show, contain, and nourish all the world...
32 psl. - I ought to do — and did my best — And each did well in his degree. The youngest, whom my father loved, Because our mother's brow was given To him — with eyes as blue as heaven...
149 psl. - There is an acre sown with royal seed, the copy of the greatest change, from rich to naked, from ceiled roofs to arched coffins, from living like gods to die like men.
74 psl. - To see it crumbling there, an inch a year; its walls and arches overgrown with green; its corridors open to the day; the long grass growing in its porches ; young trees of yesterday, springing up on its ragged parapets, and bearing fruit: chance produce of the seeds dropped there by the birds who...
149 psl. - Here's an acre sown indeed With the richest, royal'st seed, That the earth did e'er suck in Since the first man died for sin; Here the bones of birth have cried, "Though gods they were, as men they died"; Here are sands, ignoble things Dropt from the ruin'd sides of kings.
149 psl. - Sleep within these heaps of stones: Here they lie, had realms and lands, Who now want strength to stir their hands: Where from their pulpits seal'd with dust They preach, 'In greatness is no trust.