 | Early English newspapers - 1851 - 838 pages
...the dominion of man was asserted over the ocean, three thrones, of mark beyond all others, have been set upon its sands : the thrones of Tyre, Venice,..." Tlie exaltation, the sin, and the punishment of Tyre have been recorded for us in perhaps the most touching words ever uttered by the propheti of Israel... | |
 | 1851 - 508 pages
...first dominion of men was asserted over thc ocean, thrco thrones of mark beyond all others have been set upon its sands : the thrones of Tyre, Venice,...through prouder eminence to less pitied destruction. The exaltation, the sin, and the punishment of Tyre, have been recorded for us in, perhaps, the most... | |
 | English essays - 1851 - 752 pages
...the dominion of man was asserted over the ocean, three thrones, of mark beyond all others, have been set upon its sands : the thrones of Tyre, Venice,...through prouder eminence to less pitied destruction. " The exaltation, the bin, and the punishment of Tyre have been recorded for us in perhaps the most... | |
 | John Ruskin - Architecture - 1851 - 484 pages
...the dominion of men was asserted over the ocean, three thrones, of mark beyond all others, have been set upon its sands : the thrones of Tyre, Venice,...through prouder eminence to less pitied destruction. The exaltation, the sin, and the punishment of Tyre have been recorded for us, in perhaps the most... | |
 | Ecclesiological society - 1851 - 1026 pages
...great maritime powers, Tyre, Venice, and England. " Of the first of these great powers," he says, '' only the memory remains ; of the second, the ruin...through prouder eminence to less pitied destruction." Mr. Ruskin means to derive from the Stones of Venice Eome deeper than architectural warnings and lessons... | |
 | Church architecture - 1851 - 466 pages
...great maritime powers, Tyre, Venice, and England. " Of the first of these great powers," he says, '• only the memory remains ; of the second, the ruin...greatness, if it forget their example, may be led througli prouder eminence to less pitied destruction." Mr. Ruskin means to derive from the Stones of... | |
 | John Ruskin - Architecture - 1851 - 520 pages
...first dominion of men was asserted over the ocean, three thrones, of mark beyond all others, have heen set upon its sands : the thrones of Tyre, Venice, and England. Of the First of these great powers onlv the memory remains ; of the Second, the rain ; the Third, which inherits their greatness, if it... | |
 | Edmund Flagg - Venice (Italy) - 1853 - 492 pages
...mark beyond all others, have been set upon its sands: the thrones of Tyre, Venice, and England. Of the the first of these great powers, only the memory remains ; of the second, the rain ; the third, which inherits their greatness, If it forget thelr example, may be led throngh prouder... | |
 | EDMUND FLAGG - 1853 - 466 pages
...of man was asserted over the ocean,'' he adds, " three thrones, of mark beyond all others, have been set upon its sands : the thrones of Tyre, Venice, and England. Of the the first of these great powers, only the memory remains ; of the second, the ruin ; the third, which... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1859 - 504 pages
...first dominion of men was asserted over the ocean, three thrones, of mark beyond all others, have been set upon its sands: the thrones of Tyre, Venice, and...through prouder eminence to less pitied destruction. The exaltation, the sin, and the punishment of Tyre, have been recorded for us, in perhaps the most... | |
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SINCE first the dominion of men was asserted over the ocean, three thrones, of mark beyond all others, have been set upon its sands : the thrones of Tyre, Venice, and England. Of the First of these great powers only the memory remains ; of the Second,... 
