 | 1903 - 666 pagina’s
...advances from this the three lines about the building of the Temple— No workman steel, no ponderous axes rung, Like some tall palm the noiseless fabric sprung. Majestic silence —which is good for a minor poet. In a similar and preceding vein a major (or maximum) poet said :—... | |
 | 1878 - 676 pagina’s
...S. x. 263.)— In my copy of Heber"s Poems, edition of 1812, the lines in question run. ;hus : — " No workman steel, no pond'rous axes rung; Like some tall palm the noiseless fabric sprung." С. Н. MAYO. Long Burton, Sherborne. BREECH-LOADERS (5th S. x. 65.)— If the Parliamentary Captain... | |
 | 1867 - 336 pagina’s
...Parian stone ; Yet here fair Science nursed 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. 200 Majestic silence ! — then... | |
 | Reginald Heber - 1853 - 350 pagina’s
...Parian stone ; Yet here fair Science nursed 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... | |
 | Reginald Heber - 1853 - 348 pagina’s
...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 1 — then the harp awoke, The cymbal clang'd, the deep-voiced trumpet spoke ; And Salem spread her... | |
 | Andrew Trimen - 1856 - 328 pagina’s
...all prepared, previously to their being brought to the site of the intended edifice. "No workman's steel, no pond'rous axes rung; Like some tall palm...Majestic silence! — then the harp awoke, The cymbal clang' d, the deep voic'd trumpet spoke; And Salem spread her suppliant arms abroad, View'd the descending... | |
 | Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 pagina’s
...Parian stone ; Yet here fair science nursed 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 the... | |
 | Christians - 1856 - 448 pagina’s
...Parian stone ; Yet here fair Science nursed 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's steel, no pond'rous axes rung ; Like some tall palm the noiseless fabric sprung. Majestic... | |
 | Reginald Heber - 1858 - 430 pagina’s
...Parian stone ; Yet here fair Science nursed 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... | |
 | John Hullett - 1859 - 528 pagina’s
...and noiseless solemnity they were fitted together by the wise son. " No workman steel, no ponderous axes rung, Like some tall palm the noiseless fabric sprung Majestic silence !" By what power were all these gracious purposes accomplished 1 — " not by might, nor by power,... | |
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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... 
