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
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...did the early Persian make His altar the high places and the peak Of earth-o'ergazing mountains,*0 and thus take A fit, and unwall'd temple, there to seek The Spirit, in whose honor shrines are weak, Uprear'd of human hands. Come, and compare Columns and idol-dwellings, Goth... | |
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...take A fit and unwall'd temple, there to seek The spirit, in whose honor shrines are weak, Unrear'd of human hands. Come and compare Columns, and idol-dwellings,...With Nature's realms of worship, earth and air. Nor fii on fond abodes to circumscribe thy prayer. The sky is changed ! and such a change ! Oh night, And... | |
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