In the elder days of Art, Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part ; For the Gods see everywhere. Let us do our work as well, Both the unseen and the seen ; Make the house, where Gods may dwell, Beautiful, entire, and clean. The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Page 162by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1867 - 452 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Bailey Thomas - 1841 - 522 pages
...and supports the rest. For the structure that we raise, Time is with materials filled; Our to- days and yesterdays Are the blocks with which we build....because no man sees, Such things will remain unseen. Let us do our work as well, Both the unseen and the seen, Make the home where God shall dwell Beautiful,... | |
| 1904 - 668 pages
...HELGA. ARCHITECTURE ш OLD TIMES. — In Longfellow's poem of ' The Builders ' we find this stanza : — In the elder days of Art Builders wrought with greatest...minute and unseen part; For the gods see everywhere. That this is something more than mere poetical hyperbole seems to be shown by a passage in Mozley's... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 476 pages
...Strengthens and supports the rest. For the structure that we raise, Time is with materials filled ; Our to-days and yesterdays Are the blocks with which...do our work as well, Both the unseen and the seen ; Else our lives are incomplete, Standing in these walls of Time, Broken stairways, where the feet... | |
| 1850 - 144 pages
...filled ; Our to-days and yesterdays Are the blocks with which we build. Truly shape and fashion Ihese ; Leave no yawning gaps between ; Think not, because...Both the unseen and the seen ; Make the house, where gods may dwell, Beautiful, entire, and clean. Else our lives are incomplete, Standing in these walls... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...Strengthens and supports the rest. For the structure that we raise, Time is with materials filled ; Our to-days and yesterdays Are the blocks with which...elder days of art, Builders wrought with greatest caro Bach minute and unseen part, For the gods are everywhere. Let us do our work as well, Both the... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1852 - 256 pages
...Strengthens and supports the rest. For the structure that we raise, Time is with materials filled ; Our to-days and yesterdays Are the blocks with which...the Gods see everywhere. Let us do our work as well, Make the house where Gods may dwell, Beautiful, entire, and eleaii. Else our lives are incomplete,... | |
| Elisha Reynolds Potter - 1852 - 406 pages
...Strengthens and supports the rest. For the structura that we raise, Time is with materials filled ; Our to-days and yesterdays, Are the blocks with which...Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and each unseen part — For the gods see every where. Let us do our work as well, Both the unseen and... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 470 pages
...Strengthens and supports the rest. For the structure that we raise, Time is with materials filled ; Our to-days and yesterdays Are the blocks with which...Both the unseen and the seen ; Make the house, where Gods may dwell, Beautiful, entire, and clean. Else our lives are incomplete, Standing in these walls... | |
| 1853 - 560 pages
...Strengthens and supports the rest. For the structure that we raise, Time is with materials filled ; Our to-days and yesterdays Are the blocks with which...greatest care Each minute and unseen part, For the gods are every where. Let us do our work as well, Both the unseen and the seen ; 334 A GARDEN IN SPUING.... | |
| 1854 - 604 pages
...ASPIRATIONS. A FAMILY CHRONICLE. CHAPTER 'For the structure that we raise, Time is with materials filled ; Our to-days and yesterdays, Are the blocks with which...because no man sees, Such things will remain unseen.' Longfellow. WHEN Ethel came home, burning with the tidings of the newly-excited hopes for Cocksmoor,... | |
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