 Enter: its grandeur overwhelms thee not; And why? it is not lessen'd; but thy mind, Expanded by the genius of the spot, Has grown colossal, and can only find A fit abode wherein appear enshrined Thy hopes of immortality ; and thou Shalt one day, if found...  Childe Harold's pilgrimage: Italy - Page 112by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1872Full view - About this book
 | Readers - 1912 - 756 pages
...ark of worship undeflled. Enter : its grandeur overwhelms thee not ; And why ? it is not lessen'd ; but thy mind, Expanded by the genius of the spot,...now His Holy of Holies, nor be blasted by His brow. Thou movest, but increasing with th' advance, Like climbing some great Alp, which still doth rise,... | |
 | National Education Association of the United States - Education - 1912 - 1454 pages
...said of the great St. Peter's: Enter; its grandeur overwhelms thee not; And why? It is not lessened; but thy mind, Expanded by the genius of the spot, Has grown colossal. So, before careful preparation and thought, all difficulties must vanish. DISCUSSION GRACE C. STRACHAN,... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - Rome (Italy) - 1913 - 800 pages
...grandeur overwhelms thee not ; And why î it is not lessened ; but thy mind, Expanded by the genius ol the spot, Has grown colossal, and can only find A fit abode wherein appear enshrined Thy hopes ol Immortality ; and thou Shalt one day, if fonnd worthy, so defined, See thy God face to lace, as... | |
 | Lucius Hudson Holt - English poetry - 1915 - 956 pages
...ark of worship undefiled. CLV Enter: its grandeur overwhelms thee not; And why ? it is not lessen'd; face divine; 1390 A fit abode wherein appear enshrined Thy hopes of immortality; and thou Shalt one day, if found... | |
 | Vida Dutton Scudder - English poetry - 1919 - 572 pages
...overwhelms thee not; And why? it is not lessen'd; but thy mind, Expanded by the genius of the spot, ISM Has grown colossal, and can only find A fit abode...defined, See thy God face to face as thou dost now 1395 His Holy of Holies, nor be blasted by his brow. CLVI. Thou movest — but increasing with the... | |
 | Stephen Paget - 1921 - 168 pages
...Pilgrimage, says of St. Peter's: — Enter: its grandeur overwhelms thee not; And why ? it is not lessen'd; but thy mind, Expanded by the genius of the spot, Has grown colossal. This belief is not wholly false : and I will not stop to ask, In what way, if in any, is London more... | |
 | Carlo Formichi - 1924 - 404 pages
...ark of worship undefiled. Enter: its grandeur overxvhelms thee not; And why? it is not lessen'd (1); but thy mind, Expanded by the genius of the spot,...hopes of immortality; and thou Shalt one day, if found \vorthy, so defined, See thy God face to face, as thou dost now His Holy of Holies, nor be blasted... | |
 | Solomon Francis Gingerich - English poetry - 1924 - 298 pages
...of the Dome of St. Peter's : Enter: its grandeur overwhelms thee not; And why? it is not lessen'd; but thy mind, Expanded by the genius of the spot,...now His Holy of Holies, nor be blasted by his brow. This is a high note for Byron, but he strikes it only occasionally. Had he had a steady faith of this... | |
 | Solomon Francis Gingerich - English poetry - 1924 - 296 pages
...of the Dome of St. Peter's: Enter: its grandeur overwhelms thee not; And why? it is not lessen' d ; but thy mind, Expanded by the genius of the spot,...found worthy, so defined, See thy God face to face aa thou dost now His Holy of Holies, nor be blasted by his brow. This is a high note for Byron, but... | |
 | Arthur Beatty - English poetry - 1928 - 582 pages
...of worship undefiled. •- CLV Enter: its grandeur overwhelms thee not; And why? It is not lessen'd; but thy mind, Expanded by the genius of the spot,...now His Holy of Holies, nor be blasted by his brow. Thou movest, but increasing with the advance, Like climbing some great Alp, which still doth rise,... | |
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