... a confusion of delight, amidst which the breasts of the Greek horses are seen blazing in their breadth of golden strength, and the St. Mark's Lion, lifted on a blue field covered with stars, until at last, as if in ecstasy, the crests of the arches... College Readings in English Prose - Página 387editado por - 1914 - 653 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1854 - 686 páginas
...lifted on a blue field, covered with stars, until at la^t, as if it ecstasy, the crest's of the archer break into a marble foam, and toss themselves far into the blue >!:•,. in II ishes and wreaths of sculptured spray, as if the breakers on the Lido shore had been... | |
| Henry Allon - 1853 - 628 páginas
...and the St. Mark's lion, lifted on a blue field covered with stars, until at last, as if in ecstacy, the crests of the arches break into a marble foam,...and wreaths of sculptured spray, as if the breakers of the Lido shore had been frost-bound before they fell, and the sea-nymphs had inlaid them with coral... | |
| 1853 - 1042 páginas
...are seen blazing in their breadth of golden strength, and the St. Mark's lion, lifted on a blue field covered with stars, until at last, as if in ecstasy,...sea-nymphs had inlaid them with coral and amethyst. ' Between that grim cathedral of England and this, what an interval ! There is a type of it in the... | |
| Ecclesiological society - 1853 - 942 páginas
...blazing in their breadth of golden strength, and the S. Mark's lion lifted on a blue field covered witli stars, until at last, as if in ecstasy, the crests...sea-nymphs had inlaid them with coral and amethyst. " Between that grim cathedral of England and this, what an interval! There is a type of it in the very... | |
| John Ruskin - 1853 - 456 páginas
...and the St. Mark's Lion, lifted on a blue field covered with stars, until at last, as if in ecstacy, the crests of the arches break into a marble foam,...sea-nymphs had inlaid them with coral and amethyst. Between that grim cathedral of England and this, what an interval ! There is a type of it in the very... | |
| 1853 - 512 páginas
...and the S. Mark's lion lifted on a blue field covered with stars, until at last, as if in eestasy, the crests of the arches break into a marble foam,...sea-nymphs had inlaid them with coral and amethyst. " Between that grim cathedral of England and this, what an interval ! There is a type of it in the... | |
| Crystal palace - 1854 - 250 páginas
...are seen blazing in their breadth of golden strength ; and the St. Mark's lion lifted on a blue field covered with stars, until at last, as if in ecstasy,...sea-nymphs had inlaid them with coral and amethyst." Byzantine art had this merit in it, that it contained a principle of life. Its decoration, harsh and... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1854 - 520 páginas
...are seen blazing in their breadth of golden strength, and the St. Mark's Lion, lifted on a blue field covered with stars, until at last, as if in ecstasy,...shore had been frost-bound before they fell, and the sea- nymphs had inlaid them with coral and amethyst. " Between that grim cathedral of England and this,... | |
| 1854 - 632 páginas
...lifted on a blue field, covered with stars, until at last, as if in ecstasy, the crests of the archer break into a marble foam, ' and toss themselves far...and the sea-nymphs had inlaid them, with coral and amethysts. " Between that grim cathedral of England and this, what an interval ! There is a type of... | |
| Charles Williams - 1854 - 668 páginas
...seen blazing in their breadth of golden strength, and the St. Mark's Lion, lifted on a blue field, covered with stars, until at last, as if in ecstasy,...and wreaths of sculptured spray, as if the breakers of the Lido shore had been first bound before they fell, and the sea-nymphs had inlaid them with coral... | |
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