The Lily and the Bee: An Apologue of the Crystal PalaceWilliam Blackwood and sons, 1851 - 224 sider A moral fable using the Crystal Palace as a backdrop. While the story is fictional, readers can enjoy a wide variety of descriptions of the architecture, gardens and more. |
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Adam ÆSCHYLUS ages Anaxagoras ancient ancient shore Anon Aristotle art thou astronomers awful awhile Barbarian Queen beautiful Behold blood brethren bright Carthage Charlemagne crimson crown Crystal Palace David Brewster dazzling deadly whisper dear distance dread dust earth Eternity Father fear flowers gazing gentle glittering glorious glory green day hail hast thou hath heart Heaven Herschel hideous hive Holy humble illustrious Infinite Japheth King Koh-i-Noor light listening look Lord lovely Majesty mankind melting methought mighty miles millions Mizraim mortal musing myriad mysterious mystic Napoleon Newton noble o'er ocean passed peace perchance Pharaoh Philosopher Planet Prince Queen quoth radiant Red Sea reverently round royal says scan scene sceptre sceptred isle Shinar solemn sons soul spirit splendour Stagyrite standing stars Stone suddenly telling thee thine thinking thought thousand throne toils trembling Truth Tunis unseen unto vast whisper wilt wonder