 Build thee more stately mansions, O my soul, As the swift seasons roll! Leave thy low-vaulted past! Let each new temple, nobler than the last, Shut thee from heaven with a dome more vast, Till thou at length art free, Leaving thine outgrown shell by life's...  The Pacific Coast First [-fifth] Reader - Page 2391875Full view - About this book
 | 1883 - 700 pages
...that outgrew it. The divine cry is ever, in the beautiful words of our beloved Holmes, — " Build thee more stately mansions, O my soul, As the swift seasons roll 1 Leave thy low-vaulted past, Let each new temple, nobler than the last, Shut thee from heaven with... | |
 | Robert Kidd - 1857 - 494 pages
...While on mine ear it rings, Through the deep caves of thought I hear a voice that sings : 5. Build thee more stately mansions, O my soul, As the swift seasons roll ! Leave thy low-vaulted past! Let each new temple, nobler than the last, Shut thee from heaven with... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Burnham - 1883 - 324 pages
...purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened by the process of the suns. Alfred Tennyson. Build thee more stately mansions, O my soul, As the swift seasons roll. Leave thy low-vaulted past ; Let each new temple, nobler than the last, Shut thee from heaven w1th... | |
 | E.H. Butler & Co - 1853 - 396 pages
...While on mine ear it rings, Through the deep caves of thought I hear a voice that sings : 5. Build thee more stately mansions, O my soul, As the swift seasons roll ! Leave thy low-vaulted past : Let each new temple, nobler than the last, Shut thee from heaven with... | |
 | 1884 - 664 pages
...that divine aspiration to which the poet gives expression in the following beautiful lines : " Build thee more stately mansions, O my soul, As the swift...low vaulted past ! Let each new temple nobler than the last, Shut thee from heaven with a dome more vast, Till thou at length art free, Leaving thine... | |
 | 1884 - 688 pages
...that divine aspiration to which the poet gives expression in the following beautiful lines : " Build thee more stately mansions, O my soul, As the swift...low vaulted past ! Let each new temple nobler than the last, Shut thee from heaven with a dome more vast, Till thou at length art free, Leaving thine... | |
 | 1884 - 756 pages
...came as the stepping-stone to larger experiences, till of them she might well have said : — Build thee more stately mansions, O my soul ! As the swift...; Leave thy low vaulted past, Let each new temple, statelier than the last, Shut thee from heaven with a dome more vast, Till thou at length art free,... | |
 | Elizabeth Stuart Phelps - 1884 - 760 pages
...came as the stepping-stone to larger experiences, till of them she might well have said : — Build thee more stately mansions, O my soul ! As the swift...; Leave thy low vaulted past, Let each new temple, statelier than the last, Shut thee from heaven with a dome more vast, Till thou at length art free,... | |
 | Joseph H. Head - 1884 - 498 pages
...blew from wreathed horn! While on mine ear it rings, Through the deep caves of thought I hear a voice that sings: Build thee more stately mansions. O my soul, As the swift seasons roll! Leave thy low-vaulted past! Let each new temple, nobler than the last. Shut thee from heaven with n.... | |
 | Charles Henry Winston, Thomas Randolph Price, D. Lee Powell, John Meredith Strother, H. H. Harris, John P. McGuire, Rodes Massie, William Fayette Fox, Harry Fishburne Estill (F.), Richard Ratcliffe Farr, John Lee Buchanan, George R. Pace - 1884 - 1242 pages
...through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. Build thee more stately mansions, O my soul, As the swift seasons roll ! Leave thy low-vaulted past ! Let each new temple, nobler than the last, Shut thee from heaven with... | |
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