His wandering step, Obedient to high thoughts, has visited The awful ruins of the days of old, — Athens, and Tyre, and Balbec, and the waste Where stood Jerusalem, the fallen towers Of Babylon, the eternal pyramids, Memphis and Thebes, and whatsoe'er... A Biography of James M. Peebles ... - Page 583by Edward Whipple - 1901 - 592 pagesFull view - About this book
| Hendrik Poutsma - 1914 - 728 pages
...luxuriance of life's life ... has in it something of divine. LYTTON, Rienzi, I, Ch. VII, 51. vi. Whatsoe'er of strange \ Sculptured on alabaster obelisk, | Or jasper tomb, or mutilated sphinx, | Dark Ethiopia in her desert hills | Conceals. SHELLEY, Alastor, 112. Our bond is not the bond of man and wife. |... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1905 - 978 pages
...leaf rustles in the brake, suspend Her timid steps to gaze upon a form 105 More graceful than her own. His wandering step Obedient to high thoughts, has...the waste Where stood Jerusalem, the fallen towers no Of Babylon, the eternal pyramids, Memphis and Thebes, and whatsoe'er of strange Sculptured on alabaster... | |
| Andrew Lang - 1907 - 584 pages
...Scholar Gipsy. Not so Shelley. He makes his poet " seek strange truths in undiscovered lands," and His wandering step Obedient to high thoughts, has...Babylon, the eternal pyramids, Memphis and Thebes, and whatsoe'er of strange Sculptured on alabaster obelisk, Of jasper tomb, or mutilated sphinx, Dark Ethiopia... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1907 - 856 pages
...brake, suspend Her timid steps, to gaze upon a form More graceful than her own. His wandering step, thoughts, has visited The awful ruins of the days...Babylon, the eternal pyramids, Memphis and Thebes, and whatsoe'er of strange, Sculptured on alabaster obelisk, Or jasper tomb, or mutilated sphinx, Dark Ethiopia... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 654 pages
...leaf rustles in the brake, suspend Her timid steps to gaze upon a form 105 More graceful than her own. His wandering step, Obedient to high thoughts, has...the waste Where stood Jerusalem, the fallen towers 1 to Of Babylon, the eternal pyramids, Memphis and Thebes, and whatsoe'er of strange Sculptured on... | |
| Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - 1910 - 776 pages
...leaf rustles in the brake, suspend Her timid steps to gaze upon a form More graceful than her own. kin: And nobody could enough HO Of Babylon, the eternal pyramids, Memphis and Thebes, and whatsoe'er of strange Sculptured on alabaster... | |
| Alphonso Gerald Newcomer, Alice Ebba Andrews - 1910 - 778 pages
...Jerusalem, the fallen towers 110 Of Babylon, the eternal pyramids. Memphis and Thebes, and whatsoe'er his father 's right and realm 's defence, Xe 'er to have peace with wit nor truce with sense. T in her desert hills Conceals. Among the ruined temples there. Stupendous columns, and wild images Of... | |
| William Macneile Dixon - 1911 - 792 pages
...leaf rustles in the brake, suspend Her timid steps to gaze upon a form More graceful than her own. His wandering step Obedient to high thoughts, has...the waste Where stood Jerusalem, the fallen towers 110 Of Babylon, the eternal pyramids, Memphis and Thebes, and whatsoe'er of strange Sculptured on alabaster... | |
| Carlos de Mesquita - 1911 - 284 pages
...decifrar nos seus symbolos mysteriosos e estupendos : His wandering step Obedient to high thoughts, hás visited The awful ruins of the days of old : Athens, and Tyre and Balbec, and the waste Where stood Jerusalém, the fallen towers Of Babylon, the eternal pyramids, Memphis and Thebes, and whatsoe'er... | |
| Sidney Heath - 1911 - 372 pages
...of the abodes of the first hermits : — " The eternal pyramids, Memphis and Thebes, and whatsoe'er of strange Sculptured on alabaster obelisk, Or jasper tomb, or mutilated sphinx, Dark Ethopia in her desert hills Conceals. Among the ruined temples there Stupendous columns and wild images... | |
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