 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pages
...With Andes and with Ararat. These temples grew as grows the grass ; Art might obey, but not surpass ; " plann'd. KW Emersm. 373. BUILDING. Neglect of WHATE'ER thou purposest to do, With an unwearied zeal... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 508 pages
...Andes and with Ararat. 6. These temples grew as grows the grass — Art might obey, but not surpass. The passive master lent his hand To the vast Soul...the shrine, Bestrode the tribes that knelt within. 7. Ever the fiery Pentecost Girds with one flame the countless host, Trances the heart through chanting... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...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...o'er him planned ; And the same power that reared the shrim Bestrode the tribes that knelt within. Ever the fiery Pentecost Girds with one Hamo the countless... | |
 | 1879 - 644 pages
...canticles of love and woe. . . . These temples grew as grows the grass ; Art might obey, but not surpass. The passive Master lent his hand To the vast soul...And the same power that reared the shrine Bestrode th; tribes that knelt within." Were there time, and were it needful, I could trace for you the natural... | |
 | John White Chadwick - 1879 - 368 pages
...part it is a law by which the artist is unconsciously controlled, not one he consciously obeys : " The passive master lent his hand To the vast soul that o'er him planned." Though every note in music has its definite mathematical relation, yet verily it was not by mathematics... | |
 | Moncure Daniel Conway - 1879 - 512 pages
...Angelo could not serve two masters. Popes might employ him, but he could not do the work they liked. ' The passive master lent his hand to the vast soul that o'er him planned.' He could not help it. The lover of beauty could not paint the Day of Wrath without setting above it... | |
 | Minot Judson Savage - 1880 - 182 pages
...canticles of love and woe. . . . These temples grew as grows the grass ; Art might obey, but not surpass. The passive Master lent his hand To the vast soul...the shrine Bestrode the tribes that knelt within." Were there time, and were it needful, I could trace for you the natural growth of all the great religions.... | |
 | William Swinton - 1880 - 694 pages
...With Andes and with Ararat. These temples grew as grows the grass, 4S Art might obey but not surpass. The passive Master lent his hand, To the vast Soul...the shrine Bestrode the tribes that knelt within. 50 Ever the fiery Pentecost Girds with one flame the countless host, Trances the heart through chanting... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - 1880 - 536 pages
...thought's interior sphere, just as the pine tree adds a myriad of new leaves to its old arms every year. " The passive master lent his hand To the vast soul...the shrine Bestrode the tribes that knelt within." § 5. Christian or Supernatural Inspiration. — Having thus spoken of inspiration in general, we proceed... | |
 | Harry Quilter - 1880 - 202 pages
...VIII. GIOTTO AT PADUA. " 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 built the shrine O'er the tribes that knelt therein." — Emerson. FANCY a wet, cloudy, spring day... | |
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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. 
