 Earth proudly wears the Parthenon, As the best gem upon her zone ; And Morning opes with haste her lids, To gaze upon the Pyramids...  Selected Poems - 15 psl.autoriai: Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 218 psl.Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | Francis Whiting Halsey - 1902 - 276 psl.
...once stood thousands of houses, but only one Parthenon was there. And still may our poet sing : — Earth proudly wears the Parthenon As the best gem upon her zone. In Italy have been erected millions of buildings, but the Roman Pantheon, Saint Mark's at Venice, and... | |
 | James Augustin Brown Scherer - 1902 - 292 psl.
...this day remains the most perfect work of art that has been produced. In the phrase of Emerson, — "Earth proudly wears the Parthenon As the best gem upon her zone." To-day our highest art is but a feeble imitation of the art of Phidias and Zeuxis. And as with art,... | |
 | Clara Bancroft Beatley - 1903 - 244 psl.
...Painting with morn each annual cell t Or how the sacred pine-tree adds To her old leaves new myriads t Such and so grew these holy piles, Whilst love and...her zone ; And Morning opes with haste her lids, To ga/e upon the Pyramids ; O'er England's abbeys bends the sky, As on its friends, with kindred eye ;... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1903 - 600 psl.
...reason for being as the earth and the sun." In " The Problem " we have the same thought again: — '- Earth proudly wears the Parthenon, As the best gem...Morning opes with haste her lids To gaze upon the Pyramid? ; O'er England's abbeys bends the sky, As on its friends, with kindred eye; For out of Thought's... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 348 psl.
...leaves new myriads ? Snp.fo flTifl gn grow fihpqp h"ly piles, Whilst, Jam and terror laid the tiles. proudly wears the Parthenon, As the best gem upon...her zone ; /' And Morning opes with haste her lids, N To gaze upon the Pyramids ; r-^O'er England's abbeys bends the sky, As on its friends, with kindred... | |
 | Frederic Allison Tupper - 1904 - 220 psl.
...Attica, within hearing of the music of the Aegean, I see with, my mind's eye the Parthenon of old. " Earth proudly wears the Parthenon, As the best gem upon her zone. ' ' And with that masterpiece of the ages I associate that wise self-control which made the building possible,... | |
 | Mary Eleanor Barrows - 1904 - 468 psl.
...that after seeing Rome and Egypt and the East, I stood on the Acropolis and repeated his own lines : 'Earth proudly wears the Parthenon As the best gem upon her zone.' This evidently touched Mr. Emerson, but 'the wise nose's firm built aquiline' curved sharper at once,... | |
 | Augustus White Long - 1905 - 380 psl.
...how the sacred pine tree adds To her old leaves new myriads ? Such and so grew these holy piles, 2; Whilst love and terror laid the tiles. Earth proudly...opes with haste her lids To gaze upon the Pyramids ; 30 O'er England's abbeys bends the sky, As on its friends, with kindred eye ; These wonders rose... | |
 | Augustus White Long - 1905 - 382 psl.
...how the sacred pine tree adds To her old leaves new myriads ? Such and so grew these holy piles, 25 Whilst love and terror laid the tiles. Earth proudly...Parthenon, As the best gem upon her zone, And Morning opes§with haste her lids To gaze upon the Pyramids ; 30 O'er England's abbeys bends the sky, As on... | |
 | Rufus Byam Richardson - 1907 - 384 psl.
...numbered 7 on the Acropolis map show that we shall be looking somewhat south of west. Position 7. " Earth proudly wears the Parthenon as the best gem upon her zone," west-southwest to east end, Athens We have now arrived at the stately front of the Parthenon, and we... | |
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