| 1820 - 866 páginas
...he cannot expound. He answers those who persuade him to avert the " abomination of desolation." — It must be — And yet it moves me, Romans '. it confounds...and sumptuous palaces, With cool and verdant gardens interspersed ; Here towers of war that frown in massy strength, While over all hangs the rich purple... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1820 - 628 páginas
...waters Distils from stone to stone with gentle motion, As through a valley sacred to sweet peace, Mow boldly doth it front us! how majestically ! Like a...and sumptuous palaces, With cool and verdant gardens interspersed ; Here towers of war that frown in massy strength. While over all hangs the rich purple... | |
| 1820 - 606 páginas
...to sweet peace, How boldly doth it front us ! how majestically ! Like a luxurious vineyard, the bill side Is hung with marble fabrics, line o'er line',...towers of war that frown in massy strength. While over ell hangs the rich purple eve, As conscious of its being her last farewell Of light and glory to that... | |
| 1820 - 596 páginas
...motion, As through a valley sacred to sweet peace, How boldly doth it front us ! how majestically ! Uke a luxurious vineyard, the hill side Is hung with marble...and verdant gardens interspers'd; Here towers of war thfit frown in massy strength. While over all hangs the lieh purple eve, As conscious of its being... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1820 - 616 páginas
...motion, As through a valley sacred to sweet peace, How boldly doth it front us! how rrtajestically ! Like a luxurious vineyard, the hill side Is hung with...and sumptuous palaces, With cool and verdant gardens interspersed ; Here towers of war that frown in massy strength. While over all hangs the rich purple... | |
| 1820 - 632 páginas
...sacred to sweet peace, How boldly doth it front us ! how majestically ! Like a luxurious vineynrd, the hill side Is hung with marble fabrics, line o'er...and sumptuous palaces, With cool and verdant gardens interspersed ; Here towers of war that frown in massy strength. While over all hangs the rich purple... | |
| 1820 - 490 páginas
...vineyard, the hillside Is hung with marble fabrics, line o'er line, Terrace o'er lenace, nearer ilill, and nearer To the blue heavens. Here bright and sumptuous palaces With cool and verdant gardens interspersed ; Here towers of war that 1'rown iu massy strength, While over all bang) the rich purple,... | |
| 1872 - 1200 páginas
...last sifge of the holy city : — " How boldly doth it front us ! How majestically ! The hill-side Is hung with marble fabrics, line o'er line, Terrace o'er terrace, nearer still and nearer To the bine heavens." God ia known in all her palaces for a refuge, while His temple, as a stronghold, casts... | |
| 1824 - 890 páginas
...Jerusalem. The following are the reflections of Titus at the sight of the beautiful but guilty city. " It must be— And yet it moves me, Romans ! it confounds...the blue heavens. Here bright and sumptuous palaces, * Of course we are not justifying this conduct of the nations, especially of Christian nations, towards... | |
| Flavius Josephus - 1824 - 262 páginas
...counsel of my firm philosophy, That ruin's merciless ploughshare must pass o'er, And barren salt be sowed on yon proud city. As on our olive-crowned hill we...and sumptuous palaces, With cool and verdant gardens interspersed ; Here towers of war, that frown in massy strength. While over all hangs the rich purple... | |
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