 These temples grew as grows the grass; Art might obey, but not surpass. The passive Master lent his hand To the vast soul that o'er him planned ; And the same power that reared the shrine Bestrode the tribes that knelt within.  Massachusetts Quarterly Review - 228 psl.1849Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | Harry Quilter - 1880 - 202 psl.
...VIII. GIOTTO AT PADUA. " These temples grew as grows the grass : Art might obey, but not surpass ; The passive master lent his hand To the vast soul that o'er him planned, And the same power that built the shrine O'er the tribes that knelt therein." — Emerson. FANCY a wet, cloudy, spring day... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 psl.
...With Andes and with Ararat. These temples grew as grows the grass ; Art might obey, but not surpass. ver, Although corruption may our frame consume, The immortal spirit in the skies may bloom ! tluit reared the shrine liestrode the tribes that knelt within. Ever the fiery Pentecost Girds with... | |
 | Harry Quilter - 1880 - 220 psl.
...VIII. GIOTTO AT PADUA. " These temples grew as grows the grass : Art might obey, but not surpass ; The passive master lent his hand To the vast soul that o'er him plauned, And the same power that built the shrine O'er the tribes that knelt therein." — Emerson.... | |
 | Minot Judson Savage - 1881 - 176 psl.
...canticles of love and woe. . . . These temples grew as grows the grass ; Art might obey, but not surpass. The passive Master lent his hand To the vast soul...the shrine Bestrode the tribes that knelt within." Were there time, and were it needful, I could trace for you the natural growth of all the great religions.... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 psl.
...place, Adopted them into her race, And granted them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat. r«t! plann'd, And the same power that rear'd the shrine, Bestrode the tribes that knelt within. Ever the... | |
 | William Swinton - 1882 - 686 psl.
...With Andes and with Ararat. These temples grew as grows the grass, Art might obey but not surpass. The passive Master lent his hand, To the vast Soul...countless host, Trances the heart through chanting quires, And through the priest the mind inspires. The word ,unto the prophet spoken Was writ on tables... | |
 | 1882 - 376 psl.
...Spencer, remains in their pages as essentially unanalyzed and unscientific as in Emerson's verses : " The passive master lent his hand To the vast soul...the shrine Bestrode the tribes that knelt within." If we must have mysticism, save us from the materialistic sort! Transcendental mysticism has sweetness,... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1882 - 984 psl.
...With Andes and with Ararat. These temples grew as grows the grass; Art might obey, but not surpass. The passive Master lent his hand To the vast soul...power that reared the shrine Bestrode the tribes that knell within. Ever the fiery Pentecost Girds with one (lame the countless host, Trances the heart through... | |
 | Joseph Henry Allen - 1882 - 240 psl.
...be intellectually passive and active at the same time, except occasionally in the sense in which " The passive master lent his hand To the vast soul that o'er him planned." Occasionally. Here, I come to speak of a master-trait of our friend, a ground principle in his mental... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 332 psl.
...With Andes and with Ararat. These temples grew as grows the grass; Art might obey, but not surpass. The passive Master lent his hand To the vast soul...choirs, And through the priest the mind inspires. The word unto the prophet spoken Was writ on tables yet unbroken ; The word by seers or sibyls told,... | |
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