As the best gem upon her zone, And Morning opes with haste her lids To gaze upon the Pyramids ; . * O'er England's abbeys bends the sky, As on its friends, with kindred eye ; For out of Thought's interior sphere These wonders rose to upper air... The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Poems - Page 7by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1918Full view - About this book
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...feathers from her breast ? )r how the fish outbuilt her shell, Minting with morn each annual cell ? )r how the sacred pine-tree adds To her old leaves new myriads ? Such and so grew these holy piles, Vhilst love and terror laid the tiles. larth proudly wears the Parthenon, As the best gem upon her... | |
| Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Ripley - 1841 - 564 pages
...Know'st thou what wove yon wood-bird's nest Of leaves, and feathers from her breast : Or how the fish outbuilt her shell, Painting with morn each annual cell ; Or how the sacred pine tree adds To her old leaves new myriads ? Such and so grew these holy piles, Whilst love and terror... | |
| 1845 - 458 pages
...Know'st thou what wove yon woodbird's nest Of leaves, and feathers from her breast ; Or how the fish out-built her shell, Painting with morn each annual cell ; Or how the sacred pine tree adds To her old leaves new myriads ? Such and so grew these holy piles, Whilst love and terror... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 136 pages
...Know'st thou what wove yon wood-bird's nest Of leaves, and feathers from her breast; Or bow the fish outbuilt her shell, Painting with morn each annual cell ; Or how the sacred pine tree adds To her old leaves new myriads I Such and so grew these holy piles Whilst love and terror... | |
| 1845 - 460 pages
...Know'st thou what wove yon woodbird's nest Of leaves, and feathers from her breast ; Or how the fish out-built her shell, Painting with morn each annual cell ; Or how the sacred pine tree adds To her old leaves new myriads 1 Such and so grew these holy piles, Whilst love and terror... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 pages
...Know'stthou what wove yon wood-bird's nest Of leaves, and feathers from her breast ; Or how the fish outbuilt her shell, Painting with morn each annual cell ; Or how the sacred pine tree adds To her old leaves new myriads ? Such and so grew these holy piles, Whilst love and terror... | |
| 164 pages
..."Know'st thou what wove yon wood-bird's nest Of leaves and feathers from her breast ? Or how the fish outbuilt her shell, Painting, with morn, each annual cell ? Or how the sacred pine-tree adda To her old leaves new myriads? Such, and so grew these holy piloe, Whilst love and terror laid... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 690 pages
...Know'stthou what wove yon wood-bird's nest Of leaves, and feathers from her breast; Or how the fish outbuilt her shell, Painting with morn each annual cell; Or how the sacred pine tree adds To her old leaves new myriads? Such and so grew these holy piles, Whilst love and terror... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 838 pages
...Painting with morn each annual cell I Or how the sacred pine-tree adds To her old leaves new myriada f Such and so grew these holy piles, Whilst love and...laid the tiles. Earth proudly wears the Parthenon, Aa the best gem upon her zone ; And Morning opes with haste her lids, To gaze upon the Pyramids ; O'er... | |
| John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 pages
...that rounded Peter's dome, And groined the aisles of Christian Rome. He builded better than he knew. Earth proudly wears the Parthenon As the best gem upon her zone. Hymn. At the completion of the Concord Monument. Here once the embattled farmers stood, And fired the... | |
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