 | History - 1883 - 540 pages
...stands before us A mount of snow, fretted with golden pinnacles. The very sun, as though he worshipped there, Lingers upon the gilded cedar roofs, And down the long and branching porticos, On every flowery-sculptured capital, Glitters the homage of his parting beams. By Hercules... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - American literature - 1888 - 712 pages
...stands before us A mount of snow, fretted with golden pinnacles ! The very sun, as though he worshipped there, Lingers upon the gilded cedar roofs, And down the long and branching porticoes, On every flowery-sculptured capital, Glitters the homage of his parting beams. By Hercules ! the sight might... | |
 | Henry Frederic Reddall - Bible - 1891 - 588 pages
...stands before us A mount of snow fretted with golden pinnacles ! The very sun, as though he worshiped there, Lingers upon the gilded cedar roofs ; And down the long and branching porticos, On every flowery-sculptured capital, Glitters the homage of his parting beams. By Hercules... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1903 - 888 pages
...stands before us A mount of snow, fretted with golden pinnacles 1 The very sun, as though he worshipped Grant and William MacGillivray ; and it is interesting flowery-sculptured capital, Glitters the homage of his parting beams. By Hercules ! the sight might... | |
 | Bradley Hurt Alford - Jewish literature - 1913 - 140 pages
...in the Museum at Constantinople, and a cast of it is in the British Museum (Hall of Inscriptions). Lingers upon the gilded cedar roofs ; And down the long and branching porticoes, On every flowery-sculptured capital, Glitters the homage of his parting beams. Milman's Fall of Jerusalem, p.... | |
 | James Chapman - Elocution - 378 pages
...stands before us A mount of snow, fretted with golden pinnacles ! The very sun, as though he worshipped there, Lingers upon the gilded cedar roofs ; And down the long and branching porticoes, On every flowery-sculptured capital, Glitters the homage of his parting beams. By Hercules ! the sight might... | |
 | 1820 - 990 pages
...hangs the rich purple eve, As conscious of its being her last farewell Of light and glory to that fated city. And, as our clouds of battle dust and smoke...And down the long and branching porticoes, On every Bowery-sculptured capital, Glitters the homage of his parting beams. By Hercules ! the sight might... | |
 | 1820 - 618 pages
...profound of heaven ! Ilitandibefonu A mount of snow, fretted will) golden phmi, I ,- ! The very ran, as though he worshipp'd there, Lingers upon the gilded...And down the long and branching porticoes, On every flow'ry scolpror'd capital. Glitters the homage of his parting beams. By Herenles ! the sight might... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrup - English poetry - 1888 - 790 pages
...stands before us A mount of snow, fretted with golden pinnacles ! The very sun, as though he worshipped there, Lingers upon the gilded cedar roofs, And down the long and branching porticoes, On every flowery-sculptured capilal, Glitters the homage of his parting beams. By Hercules ! the sight might... | |
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Are melted into air, behold the Temple, In undisturbed and lone serenity Finding itself a solemn sanctuary In the profound of heaven ! It stands before us A mount of snow fretted with golden pinnacles * ! The very sun, as though he worshipp'd there, Lingers... 
