| William Samuel Symonds - 1857 - 312 pages
...and looked upon the Vans of Brecon and the heights of Gadir, " Whose lonely columns stand sublime, Flinging their shadows from on high, Like dials which the wizard Time Has raised to count his ages by ;" and I have been enabled to realize the period when the salt wave... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1859 - 606 pages
...she sees the sun look down On that great Temple, once his own,1 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 conceal'd Beneath those chambers of the sun,... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1859 - 380 pages
...figure, or rather succession and combination of figures : — " Whose lonely columns stand sublime, Flinging their shadows from on high, Like dials, which the wizard Time Has reared, to count hia ages by." (99.) Of Synecdoche. The Synecdoche (Greek, aw, together with, and... | |
| Mackenzie Edward Charles Walcott - 1860 - 410 pages
...walls are 3 ft. thick, and the door 14 ft. from the ground : — Those lonely columns stand sublime, Flinging their shadows from on high ; Like dials which the wizard Time Had raised to count his ages by. St. Eeran's cell has an octangular belfry. The Temple M'Dermot possesses... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1860 - 450 pages
...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 rais'd to count his ages by! Yet haply there may lie conceal'd Beneath those Chambers of the Sun,... | |
| William E. Kendall - 1860 - 148 pages
...edifices of the Pompeians were splendid, especially their Forum. " Whose lofty columns stand sublime, Flinging their shadows from on high, Like dials which the wizard time Had raised to count his ages by." They have laid bare about one fourth of the city, from which they... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1861 - 778 pages
...she sees the Sun look down On that great Temple, once his owa,7 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 conceal'd Beneath those Chambers of the Sun,... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1861 - 428 pages
...she sees the Sun look down On that great Temple, once his own,i99 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 L Which, spell'd by her tllumin'd... | |
| John M'Arthur - 1861 - 236 pages
...thousands of years ago. CHAPTER IV. iinqlc Vrtonoliilis or jlt;inbing " Those 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 erection of stone columns, to distinguish the grave... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 pages
...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 Has raised to count his ages by. * Temple of the Sun at Balbeo H1NDA'S APPEAL. O, ever thus, from childhood's... | |
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