 | Thomas Starr King - 1864 - 422 psl.
...Thought's interior sphere, These wonders rose to upper air; And Nature gladly gave them place, Adopted them into her race, And granted them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat. We have seen a common rye-field of some fifty acres on the slope of Mount Moriah, in the Androscoggin... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866 - 1010 psl.
...Thought's interior sphere, These wonders rose to upper air ; And Nature gladly gave them place, Adopted them into her race, And granted them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat. These temples grew as grows the gross ; Art might obey, but not surpass. The passive Master lent his... | |
 | 1868 - 450 psl.
...thought.s interior sphere, These wonders rose to upper air ; And nature gladly gave them place, Adopted them into her race, And granted them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat." This day will not return to us. The inspiration of man never repeats itself. Yesterday it was Egypt,... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1869 - 264 psl.
...Thought's interior sphere, These wonders rose to upper air ; And Nature gladly gave them place, Adopted them into her race, And granted them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat. These temples grew as grows the grass ; Art might obey, but not surpass. The passive Master lent his... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 psl.
...abbeys bends the sky, As on its friends, with kindred eye ; For Nature gladly gave them place, Adopted them into her race, And granted them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat." Read, and admired, Pope must always be — if not for his poetry •and passion, yet for his elegance,... | |
 | 1872 - 710 psl.
...Thought's interior sphere, These wonders rose to upper air ; And Nature gladly gave them place, Adopted — There's nothing calm but Heaven ! Thoma» Moore, »53. DECISION, Painful. These temples grew as grows the grass ; Art might obey, but not surpass ; Ths passive Master lent his... | |
 | Mary Wilder Tileston - 1874 - 200 psl.
...Thought's interior sphere, These wonders rose to upper air ; And Nature gladly gave them place, Adopted them into her race, And granted them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat. These temples grew as grows the grass ; Art might obey, but not surpass. The passive Master lent his... | |
 | American Unitarian Association - 1875 - 116 psl.
...what may not be said of the railway or the telegraph, that " Nature gladly gave them place, Adopted them into her race, And granted them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat." And even those discoveries and inventions of which science claims the credit could never have been... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 psl.
...Thought's interior sphere These wonders rose to upper nir, And Nature gladly gave them place, Adopted them into her race, And granted them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat. These temples grew as grows the grass ; Art might obey, but not surpass. The passive Master lent his... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 psl.
...Thought's interior sphere These wonders rose to upper air, And Nature gladly gave them place, Adopted them into her race, And granted them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat. These tem pies grew as grows the grass ; Art might olx\v, but not surpass. The passive Master lent... | |
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Parthenon As the best gem upon her zone ; And Morning opes with haste her lids To gaze upon the Pyramids ; O'er England's Abbeys bends the sky As on its friends with kindred eye ; For, out of Thought's interior sphere These wonders rose to upper air,... 
