 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1819 - 592 pages
...from an ethereal base, or like that temple, equally gorgeous and more real, in which ' No workman's steel, no pond'rous axes rung; Like some tall palm the noiseless fabric sprung.' licbers Palestine. That Socrates could have so commanded the spirits of two men so gifted as Xenophon... | |
 | 1819 - 596 pages
...from an ethereal base, or like that temple, equally gorgeous and more real, in which ' No workman's steel, no pond'rous axes rung ; '. .; -. ',. Like some tall palm the noiseless fabric sprung.' Hcber's Palatine. That Socrates could have so commanded the spirits of two men so gifted as Xenophon... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1826 - 676 pages
...Parian stone ; Yet here fair science nurs'd her infant fire, Fann'd by the artiit-aid of friendly Tyre. Then tower'd the palace, then in awful state The Temple rear'd its everlasting gate. No workman's steel, no ponderous axes rung ; Like some tall palm the noiseless fabric sprung. Majestic... | |
 | Christianity - 1826 - 696 pages
...Parian stone ; Yet here fair science nurs'd her infant flre, Pann'd by the artist-aid of friendly Tyre. Then tower'd the palace, then in awful state The Temple rear'd its everlasting gate. No workman's steel, no ponderous axes rung ; Like some tall palm the noiseless fabric sprung. Majestic... | |
 | Reginald Heber - Hymns, English - 1828 - 340 pages
...Parian stone ; Yet here fair Science nurs'd her infant fire, Fann'd by the artist aid of friendly Tyre. Then tower'd the palace, then in awful state The Temple...spoke ; And Salem spread her suppliant arms abroad, View'd the descending flame, and bless'd the present God! Nor shrunk she then, when, raging deep and... | |
 | University of Oxford - College verse - 1828 - 216 pages
...Parian stone; Yet here fair Science nurs'd her infant fire, Fann'd by the artist aid of friendly Tyre. Then tower'd the palace, then in awful state The Temple rear'd its everlasting gate30. No workman steel, no ponderous axes rung"; Like some tall palm the noiseless fabric sprung.... | |
 | University of Oxford - College verse - 1828 - 222 pages
...Parian stone ; Yet here fair Science nurs'd her infant fire, Fann'd by the artist aid of friendly Tyre. Then tower'd the palace, then in awful state The Temple rear'd its everlasting gate30. No workman steel, no ponderous axes rung31; Like some tall palm the noiseless fabric sprung.... | |
 | Reginald Heber (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1829 - 176 pages
...Parian stone ; Yet here fair Science nurs'd her infant fire, Fann'd by the artist aid of friendly Tyre. Then tower'd the palace, then in awful state The Temple...spoke ; And Salem spread her suppliant arms abroad, View'd the descending Same, and bless'd the present God. Nor shrunk she then, when, raging deep and... | |
 | Reginald Heber - 1830 - 200 pages
...by the artist aid of friendly Tyre. Then towered the palace, then in awful state The temple reared its everlasting gate. No workman steel, no pond'rous...Majestic silence ! — then the harp awoke, The cymbal clanged, the deep-voiced trumpet spoke, And Salem spread her suppliant arms abroad, Viewed the descending... | |
 | Reginald Heber (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1830 - 204 pages
...state The temple reared its everlasting gate. No workman steel, no pond'rous axes rung ; Like gome tall palm the noiseless fabric sprung. Majestic silence ! — then the harp awoke, The cymbal clanged, the deep-voiced trumpet spoke, And Salem spread her suppliant arms abroad, Viewed the descending... | |
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Science nurs'd her infant fire, Fann'd by the artist aid of friendly Tyre. Then tower'd the palace, then in awful state The Temple rear'd its everlasting gate. No workman steel, no pond'rous axes rung ; —— Like some tall palm the noiseless fabric... 
