| Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 534 pages
...Joyless she sees the sun look down On that great temple once his own, Whose lonely columns stand sublime. Flinging their shadows from on high Like dials which the wizard Time Had raised to count his ages by! Yet haply there may lie concealed Beneath those chambers of the sun... | |
| C. van Tiel, M. G. van Neck - 1900 - 472 pages
...she sees the Sun look down On the great Temple '), once his own, Whose lonely columns stand sublime, Flinging their shadows from on high, Like dials, which the wizard. Time, Had rais'd to count his ages by! 1) The temple of the Sun at Balbec. Yet haply there may lie conceal'd... | |
| William Gregory Wood-Martin - 1902 - 480 pages
...that, like the pillars of the temple of the sun at Balbec, these "... lonely columns stand sublime, Flinging their shadows from on high, Like dials, which the wizard Time, Had raised to count his ages by." Pillar-stones are still popularly considered to exemplify that worship... | |
| William Gregory Wood-Martin - 1902 - 466 pages
...that, like the pillars of the temple of the sun at Balbec, these "... lonely columns stand sublime, Flinging their shadows from on high, Like dials, which the wizard Time, Had raised to count his ages by." Pillar- stones are still popularly considered to exemplify that worship... | |
| 1905 - 622 pages
...she sees the Sun look down On that great Temple, once his own,5 Whose lonely columns stand sublime, Flinging their shadows from on high, Like dials, which the wizard, Time, Had rais'd to count his ages by ! Yet haply there may lie conceal'd Beneath those Chambers of the Sun,... | |
| 1846 - 662 pages
...degree of professional enthusiasm. This devotion of eminent scholars and artists to their favourite pursuits is the very secret of their success. The...contrary, every intelligent man commends it as the rery key that unlocks the temple of science. 4. The taste is refined and matured by this same discipline.... | |
| 1918 - 388 pages
...their turbulent strife, and their sad downfall — "Strongholds, whose lonely columns stand sublime, Flinging their shadows from on high ; Like dials, which the Wizard Time Had raised to count his ages by." — Moore. 26 As the ruins of Templemichael Castle are situated in... | |
| Laurence Austine Waddell - 1924 - 500 pages
...circles for the wizard's spell."— MALCOLM, " Autumn Blast." " These lonely Columns stand sublime. Flinging their shadows from on high, Like dials which the wizard Time Had raised to count his ages by." — MOORE. THE great " prehistoric " Stone Circles of gigantic unhewn... | |
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