 Nature herself, it seemed, would raise A minster to her Maker's praise ! Not for a meaner use ascend Her columns or her arches bend ; Nor of a theme less solemn tells That mighty surge that ebbs and swells, And still, between each awful pause, From the...  The Poetical Works of Walter Scott, Esq - Page 103by Walter Scott - 1818Full view - About this book
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1815 - 460 pages
...And still, between each awful pause, From the high vault an answer draws. In varied tone prolong'd and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth...entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say, " Well hast thou done, frail Child of clay ! Thy humble powers that... | |
 | English literature - 1815 - 698 pages
...And still, between each awful pause, From the high vault an answer draws, In varied tone prolong'd and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth...entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say, " Well hast thou done, frail Child of clay! Thy humble powers that... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - English poetry - 1815 - 466 pages
...And still, between each awful pause, From the high vault an answer draws, 3 In varied tone prolong'd and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth...entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say, " Well hast thou done, frail Child of clay ! Thy humble powers that... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1815 - 572 pages
...swells, A*d still between each awful pause, From the high vault an answer draws, In varied tone prolong'd and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth...entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say, " Well hast thou done, frail child of clay ! Thy humble powers that... | |
 | English literature - 1815 - 606 pages
...And still, between eaph awful pause, From the high vault an answer draws, In varied tone prolong'd and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth...entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might $eem to say, " Well hast thou done, frail Child of clay J Thy humble powers that... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1815 - 498 pages
...And still, between each awful pause, From the high vault an answer draws, In varied tone prolong'd and: high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth...its entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, ..'•.-,. • . i That Nature's voice might seem to say, " Well hast thou done, frail Child of clay... | |
 | 1815 - 612 pages
...between each awful pause, From the high vault an answer draws, In varied tone prolong'd and high, .i That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth its entrance...front in vain . • To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say, " Well hast thou done, frail Child of clay I Thy humble powers that... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1815 - 468 pages
...And still, between each awful pause, From the high vault an answer draws, 3 In varied tone prolong'd and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth its entrance front in vain To old 1 iiiui's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say, " Well hast thou done, frail Child of clay... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 314 pages
...between each awful pause, From the high vault an answer draws, -VOL. ix. G In varied tone prolong'd and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth...entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say, " Well hast thou done, frail Child of clay ! Thy humble powers that... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1822 - 410 pages
...And still, between each awful pause, From the high vault an answer draws, In varied tone prolong'd and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth...entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say, " Well hast thou done, frail Child of clay ! Thy humble powers that... | |
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