| Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 394 páginas
...Hark ! ALHERIA. ' No, all is hush'd and still as death. — 'Tis dreadful! How reverend is the i'ace of this tall pile ; Whose ancient pillars rear their marble heads, To bear aloft its areh'd and ponderous roof, By its own weight made stedfast and immoveable, Looking tranquillity ! It... | |
| John Arliss - 1825 - 382 páginas
...her thistle. And like a true Briton he merry and free. LINLITHGOW PALACE, SCOTLAND. " How reverend 19 the face of this tall pile ; Whose ancient pillars rear their marble heads, To bear aloft its arch'd and ponderous roofs, By m own weight m nle steittast and immoveahle ; Looking tranquillity.''... | |
| Robert Plumer Ward - 1825 - 398 páginas
...time, was able to describe this." And then he burst oul with his usual warmth : " ' How reverend is the face of this tall pile, ' Whose ancient pillars rear their marble heads, ' To bear aloft its arch'd and pond'rous roof, • By its own weight made stedfast and immoveable, ' Looking tranquillity... | |
| Robert Plumer Ward - 1825 - 394 páginas
...time, was able to describe this." And then he burst out with his usual warmth : " • How reverend is the face of this tall pile, ' Whose ancient pillars rear their marble heads, • To bear aloft its arch'd and pond'rous roof, 4 By its own weight made stedfast and immoveable, ' Looking tranquillity!'... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 750 páginas
...listen— LEONORA. Hark! ALMERIA. No, all is hush'd and still as death. — Tis dreadful ! How reverend is the face of this tall pile ; Whose ancient pillars rear their marble heads, To bear aloft its arch'd and ponderous roof, By its own weight made stedfast and immoveable, Looking tranquillity ! It... | |
| Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 524 páginas
...Congreve; and the structure of a noble cathedral is delineated in a masterly manner. How reverend is the face of this tall pile, Whose ancient pillars rear their marble heads To bear aloft its arch'd and ponderous roof, By its own weight made stedfast and immovable, Looking tranquillity. It... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 674 páginas
...listen— LEONORA. Hark! ALMERIA. No, all is hush'd and still as death. — Tis dreadful ! How reverend is the face of this tall pile ; Whose ancient pillars rear their marble heads, To bear aloft its arch'd and ponderous roof, By its own weight made stedfast and immoveablc. Looking tranquillity ! It... | |
| Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 492 páginas
...Congreve ; and the structure of a noble cathedral is delineated in a masterly manner. How reverend is the face of this tall pile, Whose ancient pillars rear their marble heads To bear aloft its arch'd and ponderous roof, By its own weight made stedfast and immovable, Looking tranquillity. It... | |
| James Boswell - 1826 - 432 páginas
...heads, To bear aloft its arch'd and pond'rous roof, By its own weight made steadfast and immoveable, Looking tranquillity. It strikes an awe And terror...cold, And shoot a dullness to my trembling heart. — ED. " In Congreve 's description there seems to be an intermixture of mitral notions; as the affecting... | |
| George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 556 páginas
...raise their marble heads, To bear aloft the arched and ponderous roof By its own weight made stedfast and immovable, Looking tranquillity ! It strikes an...And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chilness to my trembling heart. Give me thy hand and let me hear thy voice.; Nay, quickly speak to... | |
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