 | 1856 - 586 pages
...the first line is of course to Henry VI. Tax IK (he royal saint with vain expense, With ¡ll-match'd aims the Architect who planned— Albeit labouring for a scanty band Of while-rob'd scholars only — this immense And glorious work of fine intelligence! Give all thou canst;... | |
 | Mackenzie Edward C. Walcott - 1858 - 168 pages
...walls as softly as the snow-flake on a flower. To use the words of an accomplished poet, it is — An immense And glorious work of fine intelligence ! Give...thou canst ; high Heaven rejects the lore Of nicely calculated less or more. So deemed the man who fashioned for the sense These lofty pillars ; spread... | |
 | Mackenzie Edward Charles Walcott - 1860 - 410 pages
...side walls as softly as the snow-flake on a flower. To use the words of an accomplished poet, it is An immense And glorious work of fine intelligence ! Give...thou canst ; high Heaven rejects the lore Of nicely calculated less or more. So deemed the man who fashioned for the sense These lofty pillars ; spread... | |
 | Charles Henry Cooper - 1860 - 492 pages
...Wordsworth's fine sonnets upon the interior : Tax not the royal saint with vain expense, With ill-matehed aims the Architect who planned — Albeit labouring for a scanty band Of white robed scholars only — this immense And glorious Work of fine intelligence! Give all thou canst;... | |
 | 1861 - 790 pages
...regarding the impressive loveliness of King's College Chapel, Cambridge : — " Tax not the royal S¡iint with vain expense, With ill-matched aims the Architect...Give all thou canst ; high Heaven rejects the lore Of nicely-calculated less or more ; So deemed the man who fashioned for the sense These lofty pillars,... | |
 | 1890 - 366 pages
...the Architect who plann'd (Albeit labouring for a scanty band Of white-robed Scholars only) this .s immense And glorious work of fine intelligence ! —...Give all thou canst; high Heaven rejects the lore Of nicely-calculated less or more : — So deem'd the man who fashion'd for the sense These lofty pillars,... | |
 | Walter Thornbury - 1861 - 356 pages
...an eloquent expression of the imperishable greatness of his country. CHAPTER XII. GOTHIC ART. • " And glorious work of fine intelligence, Give all thou canst ; high Heaven rejects the lore Of nicely calculated — less or more. So deemed the man who fashioned for the sense These lofty pillars, spread... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 pages
...hear old Triton blow his wreathed horn. W. Wordsworth CCLXXIX WITHIN KING'S COLLEGE CHAPEL, CAMBRIDGE And glorious work of fine intelligence ! —Give all thou canst; high Heaven rejects the lore Of nicely-calculated less or more :— So deem'd the man who fashion'd for the sense These lofty pillars,... | |
 | 1863 - 982 pages
...CAMBRIDGE TAX rot the royal Saint with vain expense, With ill-match'd aims the Architect who plann'd (Albeit labouring for a scanty band Of white-robed...Give all thou canst ; high Heaven rejects the lore Of nicely-calculated less or more : — So deem'd the man who fashion'd for the sense These lofty pillars,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1865 - 316 pages
...the silent air, Or the unimaginable touch of Time. LXXXI INSIDE OF KING'S COLLEGE CHAPEL, CAMBRIDGE TAX not the royal Saint with vain expense, With ill-matched...planned — Albeit labouring for a scanty band • Of white robed Scholars only — this immense And glorious Work of fine intelligence ! Give all thou canst... | |
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TAX not the royal Saint * with vain expense, With ill-matched aims the Architect who planned — Albeit labouring for a scanty band Of white-robed Scholars only — this immense And glorious Work of fine intelligence ! Give all thou canst ; high Heaven... 
