 twere anew, the gaps of centuries ; Leaving that beautiful which still was so, And making that which was not, till the place Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old ! — The dead, but sceptred sovereigns, who still...  Blackwood's Magazine - Pàgina 1481825Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | University magazine - 1845 - 772 pàgines
...associate of poets, Mr. Hunt seeks to gather around him such readers as will gladly listen to some strains of " the dead but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule our spirits from their urns." He would aid them, too, by the results of some of his theoretical inquiries, which he offers in answer... | |
 | 1845 - 606 pàgines
...associate of poets, Mr. Hunt seeks to gather around him such readers as will gladly listen to some strains of " the dead but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule our spirits from their urns." He would aid them, too, by the results of some of his theoretical inquiries, which he offers in answer... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1845 - 604 pàgines
...associate of poets, Mr. Hunt seeks to gather around him such readers as will gladly listen to some strains of " the dead but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule our spirits from their urns." He would aid them, too, by the result! of some of his theoretical inquiries, which he offers in answer... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1845 - 500 pàgines
...under the groves of golden Italy, and in quaint dialogue or fine pantomime conversing with the past. The " dead, but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule our spirits from their urns," appear at his spell, and range themselves around him. Pericles, the Jupiter of Athens, stands with... | |
 | 1845 - 648 pàgines
...until the place ' Became religion, and the heart ran oe'r With silent worship of the greut of old, The dead, but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns.' " But eating is also a part of an existence in Rome, and the trattorias and cafés form one of the... | |
 | William Mitchell Gillespie - 1845 - 230 pàgines
...until the place " Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old, The dead, but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns." On my way out, I stopped to talk with the sentinel at the entrance, stationed there to protect visitors... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pàgines
...till the place Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old ! — The dead, but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns. — 'T was such a night ! 'T is strange that I recall it at this time ; But I have found our thoughts... | |
 | 1883 - 798 pàgines
...The ruins are beautifully carved, and speak in high praise of those masters of architectural skill, " the dead but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule our spirits from their urns." All this wonderful skill and art was devoured by fire in 1289. It was shortly restored again, but afterwards... | |
 | Joel Tyler Headley - 1845 - 240 pàgines
...not, till the place Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great and old ! The dead but sceptred sovereigns who still rule Our spirits from their ruins." Truly yours. LETTER XXIX. Ruins and Epitaphs in Rome. ROME, April, 1843. DEAR. E. — To-day... | |
 | William Ingraham Kip - 1846 - 478 pàgines
...not, till the place Became religion, and the heart ran o'er Wilh silent worship of the great of old ! The dead, but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns." The palace of the Caesars — allusions to which Byron has thus mingled with his description of the... | |
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