| 1772 - 684 Seiten
...ART (however juftly now exploded) and Not HER, the prnife is due": his gradual touch Has mouldcr'd into beauty many a tower. Which, when it frown'd with all its battlements, Was only terrible : and many a fane Monadic, which when deck'd with all its fpires, Serv'd but to feed fome pnmper'd... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1772 - 628 Seiten
...we ftould have hated,— But to Time, Not HER, the praife is due : his gradual tonch Has moulder'd into beauty many a tower, Which, when it frown'd with all its battlements, Was only terrible : and many a fane Monadic, which when deck'd with all its fpires, Serv'd but to feed fome pampcr'd... | |
| R. Griffiths - 1772 - 632 Seiten
...we Ihould have hated,— But to Time, Not HER, the praife is due : his gradual touch lías moulder'd into beauty -many a tower, Which, when it frown'd with all its battlements^ Was only teniblc : and many a fane Monallic, which when deck'd with all its fpircs, berv'd but to fe.-d fome... | |
| William Mason - 1783 - 268 Seiten
...had rous'd our hatred. But 19 Time, Not her, the praife is due : his gradual touch 365 Has moulder'd into beauty many a tower, Which, when it frown'd with all its battlements, Was only terrible ; and many a fane Monaftic, which, when deck'd with all its fpires, Serv'd but to feed fome pamper'd... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 Seiten
...charms to the massive and moss-grown structure : truly — " Time by his gradual touch, Has moulder'd into beauty many a tower, Which, when it frown'd with all its battlements, Was only terrible." Nowhere has Time had more practice in this respect than on the Rhine — what wonder is it, then, that... | |
| William Mason - 1796 - 264 Seiten
...had rous'd our hatred. But to Time, Not her, the praife is due : his gradual touch 365 Ha« moulder'd into beauty many a tower, Which, when it frown'd with all its battlementi, Was only terrible ; and many a fane Monadic, which, when deck'd with all its fpires, Serv'd... | |
| William Mason - 1811 - 526 Seiten
...had rous'd our hatred. But to Time, Not her, the praise is due : his gradual touch 365 Has moulder'd into beauty many a tower, Which, when it frown'd with all its battlements, Was only terrible; and many a fane Monastic, which, when deck'd with all its spires, Serv'd but to feed some pamper'd... | |
| William Mason - 1811 - 524 Seiten
...had rous'd our hatred. But to Time, Not her, the praise is due : his gradual touch 365 Has moulder'd into beauty many a tower, Which, when it frown'd with all its battlements, Was only terrible; and many a fane Monastic, which, when deck'd with all its spires, Serv'd but to feed some pamper'd... | |
| James Storer - 1811 - 496 Seiten
...sculpture remain, though greatly injured hy the corroding hand of time, whose gradual touch Has moulder'd into beauty many a tower, Which when it frown'd with all its hattlements Was only terrible. MASON. * .y ¡ OR к* AND • Л. О (г.. Л л !.¡i ••'•?Г".... | |
| 1812 - 714 Seiten
...the poet or the painter ; and, as Mason has beautiful* ty described the change, -Time Has moulder'd into beauty many a tower, Which, when it frown'd with all its battlements, Was only terrible. The monastery, too, which was at first but a fantastic monument of rfie superstitious devotion of monarchs,... | |
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