 Uprear'd of human hands. Come and compare Columns and idol-dwellings, Goth or Greek, With Nature's realms of worship, earth and air, Nor fix on fond abodes to circumscribe thy prayer.  The works of lord Byronby George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820Snippet view - About this book
 | William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...altar the high places and the peak Of earth, o'er gazing mountains, and thus take A fit and unwalled temple, there to seek The spirit in whose honour shrines are weak, Upreared of human hands. Come and compare Columns and idol-dwellings, Goth or Greek, With nature's... | |
 | Marianne Young - Bombay (India : State) - 1839 - 356 pages
...taught, that the prayers of man would be most suitably poured forth, amidst the glories of an unwalled temple, " There to seek The spirit, in whose honour shrines are weak Upreared of human hands." A Girnar Dooly. CHAPTER III. COURT OF HIS HIGHNESS THE NUWAUB. — — "... | |
 | 1840 - 694 pages
...honour shrines are weak, UprearM of human hands. Come and compare Columns and idol-dwellings, Goth and Greek, With nature's realms of worship, earth and air; Nor fix on fond abodes to circumscribe thy prayer." Here again, the ideas of these two persons stand in contrast with... | |
 | Asia - 1840 - 734 pages
...altara of Bil "on every high hill and under every tree;" the children of Buddha resorting also to the Unwall'd temple, there to seek The spirit, in whose honour shrines are weak. The first Buddha, parent of the lunar race, is stated to have come from a distant region. In all those... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...the early Persian make | His altar the high places and the peak Of earth-o'ergazing mountains, (1) rge Gordon Byron Opreard of human hands. Come, and compare Columns und idol-dwellings, Goth or Greek, With Nature's... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...Persian make His altar the high places and the peak Of earth-o'ergazing mountains, and thus take A flt and unwall'd temple, there to seek The Spirit, in...honour shrines are weak Uprear'd of human hands," Лс.] 1 Ilirrow. Thou, who in wisdom placed me here, Who, when thou wilt, can take me hence, Ah !... | |
 | William James Linton - English periodicals - 1843 - 356 pages
...altars the high places, and the peak Of earth-o'ergazing mountains — and thus take A fit and uDwalled Temple — there to seek The Spirit — in whose honour shrines are weak Upreared of human hands. Come and compare Columns and idol-dwellings, Goth or Greek, With Nature's... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Asia - 1844 - 354 pages
...thus take A fit and unwalled temple, there to seek The Spirit in whose honor shrines are weak Upreared of human hands. Come, and compare Columns and idol-dwellings,...realms of worship, earth and air, Nor fix on fond abodes to circumscribe thy prayer." The Persians were also charged with worshipping the elements, and... | |
 | Theology - 1864 - 940 pages
...honor shrines are weak, Uprear'd by human hands. Come and compare Columns and idol-dwellings, Goth and Greek, With nature's realms of worship, earth and air, Nor fix on fond abodes to circumscribe thy prayer ! Childe Harold, Canto III. 91. This tabernacle seerns to be a significant... | |
 | Gem book - 1846 - 398 pages
...did the early Persian make His altar the high places and the peak Of earth, o'er gazing mountains, and thus take A fit and unwall'd temple, there to...realms of worship, earth and air, Nor fix on fond abodes to circumscribe thy prayer ! Thesky is changed ! — and such a change ! Oh night, And storm,... | |
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