 She made the earth below seem holy ground. This may be superstition, weak or wild, But even the faintest relics of a shrine Of any worship wake some thoughts divine.  The Convert - Pàgina 228per George Wilkins - 1826 - 444 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | George Godwin - 1853 - 246 pàgines
...one of our abbeys, — Tintern, for example, in its delicious vale, cunningly placed, where, — " A mighty window, hollow in the centre, Shorn of its glass of thousand colourings, Through which the deepened glories once could enter, Streaming from off the sun like seraph's wings,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 pàgines
...Virgin -Mother of the God-born Child, With her Son in her blessed arms, look'd round, Spared by some chance when all beside was spoil'd : She made the...centre, Shorn of its glass of thousand colourings, Through which the deepen'd glories once could enter, Streaming from off the sun like seraph's wings,... | |
 | John Wilson, James Hogg, John Gibson Lockhart - 1854 - 522 pàgines
...Virgin Mother of the God-born child, With her Son in her blessed arms, look'd round, Spared by some chance when all beside was spoil'd; She made the earth...shrine Of any worship, wake some thoughts divine. Through which the deepen'd glories once could enter, Streaming from off the sun like seraph's wings,... | |
 | John Wilson, John Gibson Lockhart - 1854 - 532 pàgines
...Virgin Mother of the God-born child, With her Son in her blessed arms, look'd round, Spared by some chance when all beside was spoil'd; She made the earth...shrine Of any worship, wake some thoughts divine. Through which the deepen'd glories once could enter, Streaming from off the sun like seraph's wings,... | |
 | British Archaeological Association - 1854 - 552 pàgines
...virgin mother of the God-born child, With her son in her blessed arms, look'd round, Spared by some chance when all beside was spoil'd ; She made the...superstition, weak or wild, But even the faintest relies of a shrine Of any worship wake some thoughts divine." (61.) Although the church was allowed... | |
 | 1855 - 482 pàgines
...bridge. We come now to the remains of the chapel, the most interesting feature of which is the west window, " hollow in the centre, Shorn of its glass of thousand colourings, Through which the deepen'd glories once could enter," but yet not so completely desolate, but that... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 676 pàgines
...look'd round, Spared by sonic chance, when all beside was spoil'd ; She wade the earth below secin holy ground. This may be superstition, weak or wild,...centre, Shorn of its glass of thousand colourings, Through which the dcepen'd glories once could enter, Streaming from off the sun like seraph's wings,... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1856 - 368 pàgines
...Virgin-Tnother of the God-born child, With her son in her blessed arms, look'd round, Spared by some chance when all beside was spoil'd ; She made the...shrine Of any worship wake some thoughts divine." The common thought of men, naturally quick enough to detect and scorn gross abuses, recommends itself... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1857 - 450 pàgines
...With her Son in her blessed arms, look'd round, Spar'd by some chance, when all beside was spoil' d : She made the earth below seem holy ground. This may...shrine Of any worship, wake some thoughts divine. LXI I. A mighty window, hollow in the centre, 62 Shorn of its glass of thousand colourings, Through... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1858 - 450 pàgines
...Virgin Mother of the God-born child With her son in her blessed arms, looked round, Spared by some chance, when all beside was spoil'd : She made the earth below seem holy ground." DON JUAN, Canto III. vaulted hall, supported by massive Gothic arches, and not a little resembling... | |
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