Not from a vain or shallow thought His awful Jove young Phidias brought ; Never from lips of cunning fell The thrilling Delphic oracle ; Out from the heart of nature rolled The burdens of the Bible old ; The litanies of nations came, Like the volcano's... Massachusetts Quarterly Review - 227 psl.1849Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1882 - 984 psl.
...Would 1 that co\vled churchman be. Why should the vest on him allure, Which 1 could not on me endure 'I Not from a vain or shallow thought His awful Jove...Peter's dome, And groined the aisles of Christian Koine, Wrought in a sad sincerity; Himself from God he could rot free; He builded better than he knew;... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1865 - 324 psl.
...disappointments ! "—Essays, pp. 239, 240, 241—242. He says the same thing in yet more rhythmic notes : " Not from a vain or shallow thought His awful...volcano's tongue of flame, Up from the burning core below, — Tlie canticles of love and woe ; The hand that rounded Peter's dome, And groined the aisles of... | |
| Richard Brodhead Westbrook - 1882 - 252 psl.
...natural religion, though often perverted. " Out from the heart of Nature rolled The burdens of the bibles old; The litanies of nations came, Like the volcano's tongue of flame, Up from the burning cone below — The canticles of love and woe. * * * * " The word unto the prophets spoken Was writ... | |
| William Swinton - 1882 - 686 psl.
...Would I that cowled churchman be. Why should the vest on him allure, Which I could not on me endure ? Not from a vain or shallow thought His awful Jove young Phidias brought ; i0 Never from lips of cunning fell The thrilling Delphic oracle ; Out from the heart of nature rolled... | |
| 1882 - 82 psl.
...open minds feel their kinship with forms of faith older than that into which they were born ; that " Out from the heart of Nature rolled The burdens of the Bible old ; " and that " One accent of the Holy Ghost The heedless world hath never lost." [From a Discourse... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1872 - 360 psl.
...lightning ; they came from the toil and prayer and daily endeavour of that manliest and noblest man. " Not from a vain or shallow thought His awful Jove young Phidias brought ; Out from the heart of nature roll'd The burdens of the Bible old; The litanies of nations came, Like... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 344 psl.
...sweet strains, or pensive smiles Yet not for all his faith can see Would I that cowled churchman be. Not from a vain or shallow thought His awful Jove...rounded Peter's dome And groined the aisles of Christian Home Wrought in a sad sincerity ; Himself from God he could not free; He builded better than he knew;... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 338 psl.
...sweet strains, or pensive smiles Yet not for all his faith can see Would I that cowled churchman be. Not from a vain or shallow thought His awful Jove...rounded Peter's dome And groined the aisles of Christian Gome Wrought in a sad sincerity ; Himself from God he could not free ; He builded better than he knew... | |
| Joel Benton - 1883 - 150 psl.
...oracular. How he uses and respects his art may be judged by this extract from his poem of " The Problem." Not from a vain or shallow thought His awful Jove...love and woe ; The hand that rounded Peter's dome 34 Wrought in a sad sincerity ; Himself from God he could not free; He builded better than he knew,... | |
| Joel Benton - 1883 - 148 psl.
...oracular. How he uses and respects his art may be judged by this extract from his poem of " The Problem." Not from a vain or shallow thought His awful Jove...of love and woe; The hand that rounded Peter's dome Wrought in a sad sincerity; Himself from God he could not free; He builded better than he knew,—... | |
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