 ... and preciousness of architecture ; and it is not until a building has assumed this character, till it has been entrusted with the fame and hallowed by the deeds of men, till its walls have been witnesses of suffering and its pillars rise out of the...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 891886Full view - About this book
 | University magazine - 1849 - 788 pages
...architecture ; and it is not until a building has assumed this character, till it has been entrusted with the fame, and hallowed by the deeds of men, till its walls hare been witnesses of suftering, and its pillars rise out of the shadows of death, that its existence,... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1887 - 764 pages
...architecture ; and it is not until a building has assumed this character, till it has been entrusted with the fame, and hallowed by the deeds of men, till...of the shadows of death, that its existence, more lusting as it is than that of the natural objects of the world around it, can be gifted with even so... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1889 - 786 pages
...architecture ; and it is not until a building lias assumed this character, till it has been entrusted with the fame, and hallowed by the deeds of men, till...it is than that of the natural objects of the world :i round it, can be gifted with even so much as these possess of l.-.nguage and of life. XI. For that... | |
 | John Ruskin - Architecture - 1890 - 476 pages
...architecture ; and it is not until a building has assumed this character, till it has been entrusted with the fame, and hallowed by the deeds of men, till...pillars rise out of the shadows of death, that its existenf*". -*""!•«» lasting as it is than that of the natural objects of the world around it,... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1891 - 416 pages
...of nations ; it is in that golden stain of time, that we are to look for the real light, and color, and preciousness of architecture ; and it is not until...its pillars rise out of the shadows of death, that itsexistence, more lasting as it is than that of the natural objects of the world around it, can be... | |
 | John Ruskin - English literature - 1894 - 394 pages
...of nations ; it is in that golden stain of time, that we are to look for the real light, and color, and preciousness of architecture ; and it is not until...its existence, more lasting as it is than that of tho natural objects of the world around it, can be gifted with even so much as these possess, of language... | |
 | Scotland - 1896 - 596 pages
...archi" tecture ; and it is not until a building has assumed this character, till it has " been entrusted with the fame, and hallowed by the deeds of men, till...objects of the world around it, can be gifted with ever so much as these " possess of language and of life." In another passage, on the effect produced... | |
 | Alexander Lawson - Church of Scotland - 1896 - 118 pages
...architecture ; and it is not until a building has assumed this character, till it has been entrusted with the fame and hallowed by the deeds of men, till...existence, more lasting as it is than that of the material objects of the world around it, can be gifted with even HO much as these possess of language... | |
 | Joseph Arthur Gibbs - Cotswold Hills (England) - 1899 - 498 pages
...architecture ; and it is not until a building has assumed this character, till it has been entrusted with the fame and hallowed by the deeds of men, till...witnesses of suffering and its pillars rise out of the shadow of death, that its existence, more lasting as it is than that of the natural objects of the... | |
 | Literature - 1901 - 686 pages
...in that golden gtain of time, that we arc to look for the real light, and color, and p.'cciousncss of architecture; and it is not until a building has...hallowed by the deeds of men, till its walls have heen witnesses of suffering, and its pillars rise out of the s'mdows of death, that its existence,... | |
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