 | George Smith - 1895 - 418 стор.
...was heard whilst it was in building ' ; or in the words of the Bishop himself — " • No hammer Ml, no ponderous axes rung ; Like some tall palm the mystic fabric sprung ! ' "That such may be the event, many hands, many spirits like his, must be engaged in the work ; and... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 стор.
...son builds on, and never is content Till the last farthing is in structure spent. DRYDEN. No hammers fell, no ponderous axes rung; Like some tall palm the mystic fabric sprung; Majestic silence ! HEBER: Palestine. Let my due feet never fail To walk the studious cloisters pale, And love the high... | |
 | Intercontinental Railway Commission - 1896 - 436 стор.
...the building of Solomon's temple, so in the building of this simpler tabernacle, to household gods, " No hammer fell, no ponderous axes rung ; Like some tall palm the mystic fabric sprung." There was neither pin nor nail in the whole structure. All joints were vinebound. Wall and roof frames... | |
 | George Rawlinson - 1896 - 472 стор.
...all the other accompaniments of man's strenuous labour ! Here, as was said of Solomon's temple — " No hammer fell, no ponderous axes rung ; Like some tall palm the mystic fabric sprung." 4. But whilst all this is interesting to observe in the natural world, it is yet more delightful to... | |
 | Joseph Wells - 1897 - 356 стор.
...famous Newdigate prize poem on " Palestine " ; they refer of course to the building of the Temple. " No hammer fell, no ponderous axes rung ; Like some...palm the mystic fabric sprung, Majestic silence." Heber was a member of the famous Brasenose Wine Club, the Phoenix, which has already kept its centenary,... | |
 | Henry Donald Maurice Spence-Jones - 1897 - 460 стор.
...all the other accompaniments of man's strenuous labour ! Here, as was said of Solomon's temple — "No hammer fell, no ponderous axes rung; Like some tall palm the mystic fabric sprung." 4. But whilst all this is interesting to observe in the natural world, it is yet more delightful to... | |
 | William Whitman Bailey - 1897 - 186 стор.
...each reckless footstep maybe demolishes a palace. Jack Frost has been busy under ground. " No hammers fell, no ponderous axes rung, Like some tall palm the mystic fabric sprung." The edifice arose silently in the night, the icecolumns raising the soil above them, and revealing... | |
 | 1857 - 998 стор.
...HEBER : COWPER.— At 2nd 6. iii. 185. are quoted Hcber's lines : — " No hammer fell, no pondrous axes rung Like some tall palm the mystic fabric sprung: Majestic silence! " Cowper had previously expressed the same idea : — " Silently as a dream the fabric rose, No sound... | |
 | Duncan Campbell - 1898 - 232 стор.
...of the temple, namely, that no tools were used in its erection ; whereupon Heber at once added the lines — No hammer fell, no ponderous axes rung,...tall palm the mystic fabric sprung, Majestic silence ! In 1807 he became vicar of Hodnet near Crewe, where he was greatly beloved — "kneeling often at... | |
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Scott observed that, in the verses on Solomon's Temple, one striking circumstance had escaped him, namely, that no tools were used in its erection. Reginald retired for a few minutes to the corner of the room, and returned with the beautiful lines, —... 
