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" Earth proudly wears the Parthenon, 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... "
Complete Works - Page 17
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888
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The New Monthly Belle Assemblée, Volumes 70-71

740 pages
...soul that o'er him planned. And out of thought's interior sphere. These wonders rose to upper air; And Nature gladly gave them place. Adopted them into her race, And granted them an eqnal date With Andes and with Ararat, The hand that ronnded Peter's dome, And groined the isles of...
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The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music & Romance

1868 - 738 pages
...soul that o'er him planned. And out of thought's interior sphere, These wonders rose to upper air ; And Nature gladly gave them place, Adopted them into her race. And granted them an equal dale With Andes and with Ararat, The hand that rounded Peter's dome, And groined the isles of Christian...
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The New Englander, Volume 23

1864 - 752 pages
...friends with kindred eye ; For out of Thought's interior sphere, These wonders rose to upper air ; And Nature gladly gave them place, Adopted them into her race, . - And granted them an equal data With Andes and with Ararat." ^Ve do not believe, however, in attempting to reproduce iu oar democratic...
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The Universalist Quarterly and General Review, Volume 4

Hosea Ballou, George Homer Emerson, Thomas Baldwin Thayer, Richard Eddy - 1847 - 444 pages
...Parthenon, As the best gem upon her zone ; And morning opes with haste her lids, To gaze upon the Pyramids. These temples grew as grows the grass, Art might obey,...his hand To the vast soul that o'er him planned." The poem " The Sphinx," too, for original statement of a hackneyed theme, and for the subtile art of...
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Gems from the American Poets: With Brief Biographical Notices

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 136 pages
...its friends with kindred eye ; For, out of Thought's interior sphere These wonders rose to upper air, And nature gladly gave them place, Adopted them into...date With Andes and with Ararat. These temples grew aa grows the grass, Art might obey, but not surpass. The passive Master lent his hand To the vast Soul...
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The Christian Examiner and Religious Miscellany, Volume 38

1845 - 452 pages
...its friends with kindred eye; For, out of thought's interior sphere These wonders rose to upper air, And nature gladly gave them place, Adopted them into...granted them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat." Our next specimen is from " The Sphinx." 9* " The babe, by its mother Lies bathed in joy, Glide its...
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Brownson's Quarterly Review, Volume 2

Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1845 - 584 pages
...interior sphere These wonders rose to upper air, And nature gladly gave them place, Adopted them into Tier race, And granted them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat. " These Temples grew as grows the grats. Art might obey, but not surpass. The passive Master lent his hand To the voM Soul that o'er...
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Brownson's Quarterly Review, Volume 2

Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1845 - 564 pages
...interior sphere These wonders rose to upper air, And nature gladly gave them place, Adopted them into ner race, And granted them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat. " These Temples grew as grams the gran. Art might obey, but not surpass. The pastille Master lent hit hand To tie vast Soul...
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Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 244 pages
...its friends with kindred eye; For out of Thought's interior sphere These wonders rose to upper air, And nature -gladly gave them place, Adopted them into...granted them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat. •v These temples grew as grows the grass, Art might obey but not surpass. The passive Master lent...
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Southern Quarterly Review, Volume 11

Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1847 - 558 pages
...equally "holy piles"--all the work of the power above us. "These temples grew as grows the grass j Art might obey, but not surpass. The passive master lent his hand, To the vast soul thai o'er him planned \ And the same power that reared thestirine, Bestrode the tnbes that knelt within."...
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