 | John Kitto - Jerusalem - 1846 - 202 pages
...expense and labour of transporting the stone from the quarries ; but the effect was remarkable : — " No workman steel, no pond'rous axes rung ; Like some tall palm the noiseless fabric sprung." The structure was, however, wainscoted with cedar wood, which was covered with thin plates of solid... | |
 | English poetry - 1803 - 502 pages
...No workman steel, no ponderous axes rung § ; Like some tall palm the noiseless fabric sprung. 200 Majestic silence ! — then the harp awoke, The cymbal...spoke ; And Salem spread her suppliant arms abroad ||, View'd the descending flame, and bless'd the present God. Nor shrunk she then, when, raging deep... | |
 | English poetry - 1803 - 508 pages
...No workman steel, no ponderous axes rung § ; Like some tall palm the noiseless fabric sprung. 200 Majestic silence ! — then the harp awoke, The cymbal...spoke ; And Salem spread her suppliant arms abroad ||, View'd the descending flame, and bless'd the present God. Nor shrunk she then, when, raging deep... | |
 | English poetry - 1803 - 520 pages
...No workman steel, no ponderous axes rung § ; Like some tall palm the noiseless fabric sprung. 200 Majestic silence !—then the harp awoke, The cymbal...spoke ; And Salem spread her suppliant arms abroad ||, View'd the descending flame, and bless'd the present God. For thee his ivory load Behemoth bore... | |
 | 1807 - 530 pages
...pal.ica, then in awful state Th« Temple rcat'd its everlasting gat;. No workman steel, no ponderous axes rung; Like some tall palm the noiseless fabric...The cymbal clang'd, the deep-voic'd trumpet spoke; AnJ Salem spread her suppliant arms abroad, Ey'd the descending flame, and blesi'd the present God.... | |
 | Oxford univ, prize poems - 1810 - 204 pages
...Parian stone ; Yet here fair Science nurs'd her infant fire, Fann'd by the artist aid of friendly Tyre. Then tower'd the palace, then in awful state The Temple...rear'd its everlasting gate '. No workman steel, no ponderous axes rung b ; Like some tall palm the noiseless fabric sprung. Majestic silence !—then... | |
 | University of Oxford - College verse - 1810 - 186 pages
...Parian stone ; Yet here fair Science nurs'd her infant fire, Fann'd by the artist aid of friendly Tyre. Then tower'd the palace, then in awful state The Temple...rear'd its everlasting gate '. No workman steel, no ponderous axes rung h ; Like some tall palm the noiseless fabric sprung. Majestic silence ! — then... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...Parian stone ; Yet e'er fair Science nurs'd her infant fire, Fann'd by the artist aid of friendly Tyre: Then tower'd the palace, then in awful state The temple...rear'd its everlasting gate. No workman steel, no ponderous axes rung ; Like some tall palm the noiseless fabric sprung. Majestic silence ! — then... | |
 | Oxford univ, prize poems - 1816 - 214 pages
...Parian stone ; Yet here fair Science nurs'd her infant fire, Fann'd by the artist aid of friendly Tyre. Then tower'd the palace, then in awful state The Temple rear'd its everlasting gate 8. No workman steel, no ponderous axes rung h ; Like some tall palm the noiseless fabric sprung. Majestic... | |
 | University of Oxford - College verse - 1819 - 200 pages
...palace, then in awful state The Temple rear'd its everlasting gate %. No workman steel, no ponderous axes rung '' ; Like some tall palm the noiseless fabric...spoke; And Salem spread her suppliant arms abroad, View'd the descending flame, and bless'd the present God1. S Psalm xxiv. 7. 'ii h " There was neither... | |
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Science nurs'd her infant fire, Fann'd by the artist aid of friendly Tyre. Then tower'd the palace, then in awful state The Temple rear'd its everlasting gate. No workman steel, no pond'rous axes rung ; —— Like some tall palm the noiseless fabric... 
