But thou, of temples old, or altars new, Standest alone — with nothing like to thee — Worthiest of God, the holy and the true. Since Zion's desolation, when that He Forsook His former city, what could be, Of earthly structures, in His honour piled,... Memoir of the late John Talwin Shewell, to which is appended Notes of his ... - Page 191by John Talwin Shewell - 1870 - 453 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1818 - 428 pages
...i.riliifst of God, Ibe boiy and the true. Since Zion's deaoUlion, when that He Fomuok his foriaercily, what could be, Of earthly structures, in his honour piled, Of a sublimer aspect? Majesty, Power, glory, strength, and beauty, all are aisled In tbli eternal ark of worship uudefiled. " Enter,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 176 pages
...glittering mass i' the sun, and have snrvey'd Its sanctuary the while, the usurping Moslem pray'd ; CLIV. But thou, of temples old, or altars new , Standest...city, what could be, Of earthly structures, in his honotir piled ) Of a sublimer aspect ! Majesty , Power, Glory, Strength, and Beauty , all are aisled... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...glittering mass i' the sun, and have survey'd Its sanctuary the while the usurping Moslem pray'd; CLIV. But thou , of temples old , or altars new, Standest...Zion's desolation, .when that He Forsook his former cify^ what could be, Of earthly structures, in his honour piled, Of a sublimer aspect? Majesty, Power,... | |
| John James (M.D.) - France - 1820 - 292 pages
...our expectations, in th" vast monument uf human skill and persevereoce. Kiit Uiou of temples old and altars new, ., Standest alone — with nothing like...when that He Forsook his former city, what could be, -'•oJqto'M Of earthly structure, in his honor piled, '• '. . •' srff hull Of s subluner aspect... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 308 pages
...glittering mass i' the sun, and have survey 'd Its sanctuary the while the usurping Moslem pray'd , CLIV. But thou, of temples old, or altars new, Standest...his honour piled, Of a sublimer aspect ? Majesty, Power, Glory, Strength, and Beauty, all are aisled In this eternal ark of worship undefiled. CLV. Enter... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 478 pages
...glittering mass i' the sun, and have survey'd Its sanctuary the while the usurping Moslem pray'd ; CLIV.But thou, of temples old, or altars new, Standest alone — with nothing like to thee — Worthi£st of God, the holy and the true. Since Zion's desolation, when that He Forsook his former... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 292 pages
...glittering mass i' the sun, and have survey'd Its sanctuary the while the usurping Moslem pray'd , M2 CLIV. But thou, of temples old, or altars new, Standest alone — with nothing like to thce — Worthiest of God, the holy and the true. Since Zion's desolation, when that He Forsook his... | |
| Charles Knight - English fiction - 1823 - 548 pages
...revelation, but he does not insult it. He thus addresses the magnificent templeof St. Peter's at Rome : — " Worthiest of God, the holy and the true ! Since Zion's...his honour piled, Of a sublimer aspect ? Majesty, Power, glory, strength, and beauty, all are aisled In this eternal ark of worship undefiled." We must... | |
| English fiction - 1823 - 474 pages
...addresses the magnificent templeof St. Peter's at Rome : — " Worthiest of God, the holy and the true f Since Zion's desolation, when that He Forsook his...his honour piled, Of a sublimer aspect ? Majesty, Power, glory, strength, and beauty, all are aisled In this eternal ark of worship undefiled." We must... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 334 pages
...glitt'ring mass i' the sun, and have survey'd Its sanctuary the while the usurping Moslem pray'd; CLIV. But thou, of temples old, or altars new, Standest alone— with nothing like to thee — Worthicst of God, the holy and the true. Sinee Zion's desolation, when that He Forsook his former... | |
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