 Nature herself, it seemed, would raise A minster to her Maker's praise ! Not for a meaner use ascend Her columns or her arches bend ; Nor of a theme less solemn tells That mighty surge that ebbs and swells, And still, between each awful pause, From the...  The Poetical Works of Walter Scott, Esq - Стр. 103авторы: Walter Scott - 1818Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | John William Carleton - 1858 - Страниц: 518
...tells That mighty surge that ebbs and swells. And still, between each awful pause, From the high vault an answer draws, In varied tone prolonged and high,...entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say, Well hast thon done, frail child of clay ! Thy humble powers —... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1841 - Страниц: 410
...And still, between each awful pause, From the high vault an answer draws, In varied tone prolong'd and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth...entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say, " Well hast thou done, frail Child of clay ! Thy humble powers that... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1842 - Страниц: 598
...And still, between each awful pause, From the high vault an answer draws, In varied tone prolong'd and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth...entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say, ' Well hast thou done, frail Child of clay ! Thy humble powers that... | |
 | The Mirror of Literature,Amusement,and Instruction New Series VOL.IV - 1843 - Страниц: 458
...tells That mighty surge that ebbs and swells, And still, between each awful pause, From the high vault an answer draws, In varied tone, prolonged and high,...entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say, ' Well hast thou done, frail child of clay l Thy humble powers, that... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1845 - Страниц: 414
...And still, between each awful pause, From the high vault an answer draws, In varied tone prolong'd and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth...entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say, " Well hast thou done, frail Child of clay ! Thy humble powers that... | |
 | Jane Anthony Eames - 1847 - Страниц: 610
...tells That mighty surge that ebbs and swells ; And still between each awful pause, From the high vault an answer draws, In varied tone prolonged and high, That mocks the organ's melody, Nature's voice might seem to say, 1 Well hast thou done, frail child of clay ! Thy humble powers, that... | |
 | Two creations - 1849 - Страниц: 138
...tells That mighty surge, that ebbs and swells ; And still between each awful pause, From the high vault an answer draws, In varied tone, prolonged and high, That mocks the organ's melody." To this noble description from the Lord of the Isles the author appended a note, which we cannot do... | |
 | Staffa - 1850 - Страниц: 186
...And still, between each awful pause, From the high vault an answer draws, In varied tone prolong'd and high, That mocks the organ's melody ; Nor doth...entrance front in vain, To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say, "Well hast thou done, frail child of clay! Thy humble powers that... | |
 | 1851 - Страниц: 704
...And still, between each awful pause, From the high vault an answer draws, In varied tone prolong'd and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth...entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say, ' Well hast thou done, frail Child of clay ! Thy humble powers that... | |
 | Sir Daniel Wilson - 1851 - Страниц: 776
...the wondrous natural cave which popular tradition has associated with the favourite name of FingaL * Nor doth its entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That nature's voice might seem to say — Well hast thou done, frail child of clay ! Thy humble powers that... | |
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