 | English literature - 1815 - 1008 pages
...high, That mocks the organ's melody. Унт doth its entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, v That Nature's voice might seem to say, " Well hast thou done, frail Child of clay ! Thy humble powers that stately shrine Tatk'd high and hard — but witness mine !" Blame ye the llruce... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1815 - 460 pages
...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...to say, " Well hast thou done, frail Child of clay ! Thy humble powers that stately shrine Task'd high and hard— but witness mine !" — XL Merrily,... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1815 - 572 pages
...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...to say, " Well hast thou done, frail child of clay ! Thy humble powers that stately shrine Task'd high and hard—but witness mine !"— ' Merrily, merrily... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - English poetry - 1815 - 466 pages
...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...to say, " Well hast thou done, frail Child of clay ! Thy humble powers that stately shrine Task'd high and hard — but witness mine !" — XI. Merrily,... | |
 | English literature - 1815 - 698 pages
...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...to say, " Well hast thou done, frail Child of clay! Thy humble powers that stately shrine Task'd high and hard — but witness mine!"— P. 14-0. We would... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1815 - 498 pages
...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... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1815 - 468 pages
...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... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 338 pages
...hetween each awfnl panse, From the high vanlt an answer draws,, In varied tone prolonged and high, That mocks the organ's melody Nor doth its entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Natnre's voice might seem to say, " Well hast thon done, frail child of clay t Thy hnmhle powers that... | |
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - American literature - 1818 - 500 pages
...answer draws, In varied trine prolon^'d and high, That mocks the organ s melody. Nor doth its entrain o front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That nature's voice might seem to say, ' Well hast ihou done, frail child of clay ! Thy humble powers that stately shrine Task'd high ami hard — but... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 314 pages
...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 its entrance...to say, " Well hast thou done, frail Child of clay ! Thy humble powers that stately shrine Task'd high and hard — but witness mine !" — XI. Merrily,... | |
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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 high vault an answer draws, In varied tone prolong'd and high, That mocks... 
