 These temples grew as grows the grass; Art might obey, but not surpass. The passive Master lent his hand To the vast soul that o'er him planned; And the same power that reared the shrine Bestrode the tribes that knelt within.  The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Side 349av Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
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...lines develop* our meaning: " These temples grew as grows the grasi Art might obey, but not surpass. The passive master lent his hand To the vast soul that o'er him planned. And out of thought's interior sphere. These wonders rose to upper air; And Nature gladly gave them... | |
 | 1868 - 738 sider
...lines derelope our meaning: " These temples grew as grows the grass; Art might obey, bat not surpass. The passive master lent his hand To the vast soul that o'er him planned. And out of thought's interior sphere, These wonders rose to upper air ; And Nature gladly gave them... | |
 | Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Ripley - 1841 - 564 sider
...With Andes and with Ararat. These temples grew as grows the grass, Art might obey but not surpass. The passive Master lent his hand To the vast Soul that o'er him planned, And the same power that reared the shrine, Bestrode the tribes that knelt within. Ever the fiery Pentecost... | |
 | Hosea Ballou, George Homer Emerson, Thomas Baldwin Thayer, Richard Eddy - 1847 - 444 sider
...To gaze upon the Pyramids. These temples grew as grows the grass, Art might obey, but not surpass. The passive master lent his hand To the vast soul that o'er him planned." The poem " The Sphinx," too, for original statement of a hackneyed theme, and for the subtile art of the... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 136 sider
...With Andes and with Ararat. These temples grew aa grows the grass, Art might obey, but not surpass. The passive Master lent his hand To the vast Soul that o'er him plann'd, And the same power that rear'd the shrine Bestrode the tribes that knelt within. Ever the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 264 sider
...With Andes and with Ararat. These temples grew as grows the grass ; Art might obey, but not surpass. The passive Master lent his hand To the vast soul that o'er him planned; And the same power that reared the shrine, Bestrode the tribes that knelt within. Ever the fiery Pentecost... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 244 sider
...Andes and with Ararat. •v These temples grew as grows the grass, Art might obey but not surpass. The passive Master lent his hand To the vast soul that o'er him planned, And the same power that reared the shrine, Bestrode the tribes that knelt within. Even the fiery Pentecost... | |
 | 1849 - 448 sider
...from God he could not free ; He builded better than he knew; — The conscious stone to beauty grew. " The passive Master lent his hand To the vast soul that o'er him planned ; And the same power that reared the shrine, Bestrode the tribes that knelt within. Ever the fiery... | |
 | 1852 - 572 sider
...Himself from God he could not free ; He builded better than he knew, The conscious stone to beauty grew. The passive Master lent his hand To the vast Soul that o'er him planned." The poet who gave us these lines speaks farther on in his poem of a great mind that rolled out wisdom for... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1852 - 456 sider
...truth ; which built that heroic architecture, overmastering therewith the sense and soul of man : " The passive master lent his hand To the vast Soul that o'er him planned : And the same Power that reared the shrine, Bestrode the tribes that knelt therein." But the piety... | |
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