 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 914 pages
...inquiring further of CLV. Enter : its grandeur overwhelms thec not ; 3 And why ? it is not lessen'd ; but thy mind, Expanded by the genius of the spot, Has grown colossal, and can only flnd A fit abode wherein appear enshrined Thy hopes of Immortality ; and thou Shalt one day, if found... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1859 - 512 pages
...iv. 155), in reference to the effect produced on the mind by the view of St. Peter's at Rome : — " Thy mind, Expanded by the genius of the spot, Has grown colossal." (2) Thyself earth's rosy star — Mont Blanc is here spoken of as a star, because of the height of... | |
 | John Francis Maguire - 1860 - 502 pages
...grandeur overwhelms thee not ; And why ? It is not lessened ; but thy mind, Expanded by the glories of the spot, Has grown colossal, and can only find...now His Holy of Holies, nor be blasted by His brow." An extract from a diary which I kept while in Kome, and in which I hurriedly jotted down the impressions... | |
 | Joel Edson Rockwell - 1860 - 356 pages
...of worship undefined. Enter : its grandeur overwhelms thee not ; And why ? It is not lessened, but thy mind, Expanded by the genius of the spot, Has...can only find A fit abode wherein appear enshrined The hopes of immortality ; and thou Shalt one day, if found worthy, so defined, See thy God face to... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1860 - 252 pages
...Enter : its grandeur overwhelms thee not ; And why 1 it is not lessen'd ; hut thy mind, Expanded hy the genius of the spot, Has grown colossal, and can only find A fit ahode wherein appear enshrined Thy hopes of immortality ; and thou Shalt one day, if found worthy,... | |
 | John Connery - 1861 - 416 pages
...of worship undefined. Enter : its grandeur o'erwhelms thee not ; And why ? It is not lessen'd ; but thy mind Expanded by the genius of the spot, Has grown...now His Holy of Holies, nor be blasted by his brow. Thou movest, but increasing with the advance, Like climbing some great Alp, which still doth rise.... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pages
...worship undefiled. CLV. Enter : its grandeur overwhelms thee not ; And why? it is not lessen'd ; but thy mind, Expanded by the genius of the spot, Has...now His Holy of Holies, nor be blasted by His brow. CLVL Thou movest — but increasing with the advance, Like climbing some great Alp, which still doth... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - 1862 - 382 pages
...of worship undefiled. Enter : its grandeur overwhelms thee not ; And why ? It is not lessen'd ; but thy mind, Expanded by the genius of the spot, Has...now His Holy of Holies, nor be blasted by his brow. Thou mo vest — but increasing with the advance, Like climbing some great Alp, which still doth rise,... | |
 | English poets - 1862 - 622 pages
...why ? it is not lessened, but thy mind. Expanded by the ;Senms of the 3pot Has grown coloa&al . 4 . Has grown colossal, and can only find A fit abode...now, His Holy of Holies, nor be blasted by His brow. Thou movest — but increasing with the advance, Like climbing some great Alp, which still doth rise... | |
 | James MacGrigor Allan - 1863 - 344 pages
...St. Peter's at Rome — "Enter: its grandeur overwhelms thee not; And why ? it is not lessen'd ; but thy mind, Expanded by the genius of the spot, Has...wherein appear enshrined, Thy hopes of immortality ;" " Ah, no ! St. Paul's does not inspire us like this, because it is practically but a grand show... | |
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