 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
 | James MacGrigor Allan - 1863 - 344 pages
...on St. Peter's at Rome — "Enter: its grandeur overwhelms thee not; And why ? it is not lessen'd ; but thy mind, Expanded by the genius of the spot,...wherein appear enshrined, Thy hopes of immortality ;" " Ah, no ! St. Paul's does not inspire us like this, because it is practically but a grand show... | |
 | William Smith - Advertising - 1863 - 204 pages
...attract the spectator, and is well calculated for any and every exhibition of an extensive nature. "Enter thy mind, Expanded by the genius of the spot, Has grown colossal !" On the outside of the main building are magnificent Conservatories filled with every kind of exotic,... | |
 | 1864 - 462 pages
...Diana's marvel was a cell ! Enter : its grandeur overwhelms thee not ; And why ? it is not lesssened ; but thy mind, Expanded by the genius of the spot. Has grown colossal. Chit Je Harold. THE Basilica Vaticana, or church of St. Peter, at Rome, is the most stupendous and... | |
 | Accademia di scienze morali e politiche (Naples, Italy) - 1881 - 694 pages
...thè genius of thè spot, Has grown colossal, and can only flnd A flt abode wherein appear enschrined Thy hopes of immortality ; and thou Shalt one day, if found worthy, so deflned See thy God face to face, as thou dost now His Hol.y of Holies, not be blasted by his brow.... | |
 | Henry George O'Shea - 1865 - 718 pages
...glory, strength, and beauty, all are aisled In this eternal ark of worship undented. » » * * ... a fit abode, wherein appear enshrined Thy hopes of immortality ; and thou Shalt one day, if fouml worthy, so defined, See thy God face to face, as them dost now His linly of holies, nor be blasted... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1866 - 138 pages
...eternal ark of worship undenled. " Enter: its grandeur overwhelms thee not; And why? it is not lessened; but thy mind, Expanded by the genius of the spot,...now His Holy of Holies, nor be blasted by his brow." BYRON, Childe Harold. From every point of the Campagna of Rome, and from the elevated places of the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 802 pages
...of worship undented. 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,... | |
 | 1872 - 976 pages
...overwhelms thee not ; And why ? It is not lessened ; but thy mind. Expanded by the genius of the spot, Una grown colossal, and can only find A fit abode wherein...immortality ; and thou Shalt one day, if found worthy, so defi ned. See thy God face to face, aa thou dost n ow His Holy of Holies, nor be blasted by His brow."... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1867 - 448 pages
...eternal ark of worship undefiled. Enter: its grandeur overwhelms thee not; And why? It is not lessen'd; but thy mind, Expanded by the genius of the spot,...and thou Shalt one day, if found worthy, so defined Sec thy God face to face, as thou dost now His Holy of Holies, nor be blasted by his brow. Thou movest... | |
 | John Wien Forney - Europe - 1867 - 420 pages
...mind, Expanded by the genius of the spat, Has grown colossal, and can only find A fit abode'wherein appear enshrined Thy hopes of immortality; and thou...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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