...must pourtray. Something resembling it might Childe Harold have had in view when he apostrophised— " The vast and wondrous dome To which Diana's marvel was a cell"— for the dull language of prose in either instance would fail to give an idea of the vast structure...

...and occupied, from time immemorial, by numerous priests devoted to religious ceremonies. ' But them, of temples old or altars new, Standest alone, with nothing like to thee !' The entrance to the Palencian temple is on the east side, by a portico more than one hundred feet in length,...

...and occupied, from time immemorial, by numerous priests devoted to religious ceremonies. ' But tlinn, of temples old or altars new, Standest alone, with nothing like to thee !' The entrance to the Falencian temple is on the east side, by a portico more than one hundred feet in length,...

...measurement of the comparative length of this basilica, and the other great churches of , CUV. But thou, of temples old, or altars new, Standest alone — with nothing like to thee — Worthiest of God, the holy and the true. Since /ion's desolation, when that He Forsook his former...

...poetry, I care not whose, and close the words of my argument in the words of Byron : • "But thou of temples old, or altars new, Standest alone — with nothing like to thee — Worthiest of God, the holy and the true! Since Zion's desolation, when that He . ¿ Forsook his...

...i' the sun, and have snrvcy'd Its sanctuary the while the usurping Moslem pray 'd ; 164. But thon, of temples old, or altars new, Standest alone — with nothing like to thec — Worthiest of God, the holy and the true. Since Zion's desolation, when that He Forsook his...

...p. 295. (5) The Castle of St. Angelo.— See Historical Illustraиоле. CIATO IV. CL1V. But thou, of temples old, or altars new, Standest alone — with nothing like to t liée — Worthiest of God, the holy and the true. Since Zion's desolation, when that He Forsook...

...the means of building was obtained as the price of dispensations and pardons." THE DOME. The dome, the vast and wondrous dome, To which Diana's marvel was a cell. IT is usually said to have been the boast of Michel Angelo that ho would elevate the Pantheon in the...

...glittering mass i" th' sun, and have surveyed Its sanctuary the while the usurping Moslem prayed. But Thou of Temples old, or altars new Standest alone, with nothing like to thee ! Worthiest of God, the Holy and the True! Since Zion's desolation, when that He Forsook his Holy City,...

...little territory, have sought a retreat in Muscovy. ] ST. PETERS CHURCH AT ROME. BUT lo ! the dome !—the vast and wondrous dome, To which Diana's marvel was a cell— Christ's mighty shrine, above his martyrs' tomb ! I have beheld the Ephesian miracle— Its columns...