 | Readers and speakers - 1875 - 448 pages
...the sound Of dulcet symphonies and voices sweet, Built like a temple, where pilasters round Were set, and Doric pillars overlaid With golden architrave ; nor did there want Cornice or frieze, with bossy sculptures graven; The roof was fretted gold. Not Babylon Nor great Alcairo such magnificence... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 840 pages
...eihalation, with the sound Of dulcet symphonies and voices sweet, liuilt like a temple, where pilasters : ao, besides .Mine own that bide upon me, all from me >l«ll with a fierce reflux on me rebou pr frieze, with bossy sculptures graven : The roof was fretted gold. Not Babylon, Xur great Alcairo,... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch - Elocution - 1876 - 314 pages
...sound Of dulcet symphonies, and voices sweet, Built like a temple, where pjlasters round Were set, and Doric pillars, overlaid With golden architrave ; nor did there want Cornice, or fiitze, with bossy sculptures graven; The roof was fretted gold. Not Babylon, Nor great Alcairo, such... | |
 | John Andrew Himes - 1878 - 518 pages
...little distance, the fallen spirits could see it " Built like a temple, where pilasters round Were set, and Doric pillars overlaid With golden architrave; nor did there want Cornice or frieze, with bossy sculptures graven : The roof was fretted gold." Almost every word is suggestive of the Pantheon,... | |
 | Wyatt Angelicus Van S. Papworth - 1879 - 190 pages
...element, reminding us of Milton's dark device (Paradise Lost, i, 713). " Where pilasters round Were set and Doric pillars overlaid With golden architrave ; nor did there want Cornice or frieze with bossy sculptures grav'n." It consisted of a Titanic peripteral colonnade with massy buttresses at intervals,... | |
 | Allen Thorndike Rice - American essays - 1879 - 528 pages
...earth a fabric huge Rose like an exhalation, . . . Built like a temple, where pilasters round Were set, and Doric pillars overlaid With golden architrave ; nor did there want Cornice or frieze, with bossy sculptures graven ; The roof was fretted gold. Not Babylon Nor great Alcairo such magnificence... | |
 | John Milton - 1879 - 218 pages
...little distance, the fallen spirits could see it "Built like a temple, where pilasters round Were set, and Doric pillars overlaid With golden architrave ; nor did there want Cornice or frieze, with bossy sculptures graven : The roof was fretted gold." Almost every word is suggestive of the Pantheon,... | |
 | John Milton - 1879 - 232 pages
...little distance, the fallen spirits could see it "Built like a temple, where pilasters round Were set, and Doric pillars overlaid With golden architrave ; nor did there want Cornice or frieze, with bossy sculptures graven : The roof was fretted gold." Almost every word is suggestive of the Pantheon,... | |
 | John Milton - English poetry - 1879 - 216 pages
...little distance, the fallen spirits could see it "Built like a temple, where pilasters round Were set, and Doric pillars overlaid With golden architrave ; nor did there want Cornice or frieze, with bossy sculptures graven : The roof was fretted gold." Almost every word is suggestive of the Pantheon,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 528 pages
...the sound Of dulcet symphonies and voices sweet, Built like a temple, where pilasters round Were set, and Doric pillars overlaid With golden architrave ; nor did there want Cornice or frieze, with bossy sculptures graven ; The roof was fretted gold. Not Babylon, Nor great Alcairo, such magnificence... | |
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Anon out of the earth a fabric huge Rose like an exhalation, with the sound Of dulcet symphonies and voices sweet — Built like a temple, where pilasters round Were set, and Doric pillars overlaid With golden architrave; nor did there want Cornice or... 
