 | John Ruskin - 1851 - 520 דפים
...less in endurance of dominion, is still left for our beholding in the final period of her decline : a ghost upon the sands of the sea, so weak — so...quiet, — so bereft of all but her loveliness, that we might well doubt, as we watched her feint reflection in • the mirage of the lagoon, which was... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1851 - 484 דפים
...less in endurance of dominion, is still left for our beholding in the final period of her decline : a ghost upon the sands of the sea, so weak — so...quiet, — so bereft of all but her loveliness, that we might well doubt, as we watched her faint reflection in the mirage of the lagoon, which was the... | |
 | 1851 - 752 דפים
...less in endurance of dominion, is still left for our beholding in the final period of her decline : a ghost upon the sands of the sea, so weak, so quiet, so bereft of all but her loveliness, that we might well doubt, as we watched her faint reflection in the mirage of the lagoon, which was the... | |
 | 1853 - 820 דפים
...in the vivid words of Ruskin, "is still left for our beholding in the final period of her decline, a ghost upon the sands of the sea, so weak, so quiet, so bereft of all but her loveliness, that we might well doubt, as we watched her faint reflection in the mirage of the lagoon, which was the... | |
 | University magazine - 1853 - 814 דפים
...in the vivid words of Ruskin, "is still left for our beholding in the final period of her decline, a ghost upon the sands of the sea, so weak, so quiet, so bereft of all but her loveliness, that we might well doubt, as we watched her faint relleetion in the mir.ige of the lagoon, which was the... | |
 | 1854 - 748 דפים
...writers concerning the desolation and decay of the "Queen of r the Ocean." She has beeu described as !i a ghost upon the sands of the sea, so weak, so quiet,...mirage of the Lagune, which was the city and which was the shadow," or 'in the poetical, but preposterous comparison of Dickens, as "a wreck found drifting... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1858 - 498 דפים
...less in endurance of dominion, is still left for our beholding in the final period of her decline : a ghost upon the sands of the sea, so weak — so...quiet, — so bereft of all but her loveliness, that we might well doubt, as we watched her faint reflection in the mirage of the lagoon, which was the... | |
 | John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1872 - 500 דפים
...less in endurance of dominion, is still left for our beholding in the final period of her decline : a ghost upon the sands of the sea, so weak — so...quiet, — so bereft of all but her loveliness, that we might well doubt, as we watched her faint reflection in the mirage of the lagoon, which was the... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1872 - 500 דפים
...less in endurance of dominion, is still left for our beholding in the final period of her decline : a ghost upon the sands of the sea, so weak — so...quiet, — so bereft of all but her loveliness, that we might well doubt, as we watched her faint reflection in the mirage of the lagoon, which was the... | |
 | 1883 - 540 דפים
...less in endurance of dominion, is still left for our beholding in the final period of her decline ; a ghost upon the sands of the sea, so weak, so quiet, so bereft of all but her loveliness, that we might well doubt, as we watched her faint reflection in the mirage of the lagoon, which was the... | |
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Her successor, like her in perfection of beauty, though less in endurance of dominion, is still left for our beholding in the final period of her decline: a ghost upon the sands of the sea, so weak — so quiet, — so bereft of all but her loveliness,... 
