Lion, lifted on a blue field covered with stars: until at last, as if in ecstasy, the crests of the arches break into a marble foam, and toss themselves far into the blue sky in flashes and wreaths of sculptured spray, as if the breakers on the Lido shore... The New Monthly Magazine - Página 3441854Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Henry Allon - 1853 - 628 páginas
...in ecstacy, the crests of the arches break into a marble foam, and toss themselves far into the blue sky, in flashes 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... | |
| Ecclesiological society - 1853 - 942 páginas
...in ecstasy, the crests of the arches break into a marble foam, and toss themselves far into the blue sky in flashes and wreaths of sculptured spray, as...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,... | |
| 1853 - 1042 páginas
...in ecstasy, the crests of the arches break into a marble foam, and toss themselves far into the blue sky in flashes and wreaths of sculptured spray, as...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
...ecstasy, the crests of the archer break into a marble foam, ' and toss themselves far into the blue sky, in flashes and wreaths of sculptured spray, as...shore had been frostbound before they fell, and the sea-nymphs had inlaid them, with coral and amethysts. " Between that grim cathedral of England and... | |
| Crystal palace - 1854 - 250 páginas
...in ecstasy, the crests of the arches break into a marble foam and toss themselves far into the blue sky in flashes and wreaths of sculptured spray, as...shore had been frost-bound before they fell, and the sea-nymphs had inlaid them with coral and amethyst." Byzantine art had this merit in it, that it contained... | |
| Charles Williams - 1854 - 662 páginas
...in ecstasy, the crests of the arches break into a marble foam, and toss themselves far into the blue sky in flashes 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... | |
| Robert Scott Burn - 1857 - 138 páginas
...in ecstasy, the crests of the arches break into a marble foam, and toss themselves far into the blue sky in flashes and wreaths of sculptured spray, as...shore had been frost-bound before they fell, and the sea-nymphs had inlaid them with coral and amethyst." " Byzantine architecture," remarks a writer, himself... | |
| Rand - 1857 - 344 páginas
...in ecstacy, the crests of the arches break into a marble foam, and toss themselves far into the blue sky in flashes and wreaths of sculptured spray, as...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,... | |
| John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1859 - 504 páginas
...in eestasy, the crests of the arches break into a marble foam, and toss themselves far into the blue sky in flashes and wreaths of sculptured spray, as...breakers on the Lido shore had been frostbound before tiiey fell, and the sea nymphs had inlaid them with coral and amethyst. ~J Between that grim cathedral... | |
| John Ruskin - 1859 - 504 páginas
...in ecstasy, the crests of the arches break into a marble foam, and toss themselves far into the blue sky in flashes and wreaths of sculptured spray, as...breakers on the Lido shore had been frostbound before tfiey fell, and the sea nymphs had inlaid them with coral and amethyst. Between that grim cathedral... | |
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