 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 218 pages
...artists paint Around the shining forehead of the saint, And are in their completeness incomplete ! In the old Tuscan town stands Giotto's tower, The...bloomed alone, But wanting still the glory of the spire. TO-MORROW. late at night, and in the realm of sleep My little lambs are folded like the flocks ; From... | |
 | Edward Livingston Wilson - 1878 - 346 pages
...be completed. Longfellow has honored this beautiful building with a poem in his "Flower de Luce :" " In the old Tuscan town stands Giotto's Tower, The...ages bloomed alone, But wanting still the glory of a spire." No. 39. THE CLOISTERS OF ST. MARIE, FLORENCE. The church with which these cloisters are... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1879 - 562 pages
...artists paint Around the shining forehead of the saint, And are in their completeness incomplete I In the old Tuscan town stands Giotto's tower, The...bloomed alone, But wanting still the, glory of the spiiv. TO-MORROW. 'T is late at night, and in the realm of sleep My little lambs an? folded like the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 328 pages
...artists paint Around the shining forehead of the saint, And are in their completeness incomplete ! In the old Tuscan town stands Giotto's tower, The...bloomed alone, But wanting still the glory of the spire. DANTE. TUSCAN, that wanderest through the realms of gloom, With thoughtful pace, and sad majestic eyes,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 584 pages
...artista paint Around the shining forehead of the saint, And are in their completeness incom- pνete ! In the old Tuscan town stands Giotto's tower, The...bloomed alone, But wanting still the glory of the spire. TO-MORROW. 'T is late at night, and in the realm of sleep My little lambs are folded like the flocks... | |
 | 1920 - 706 pages
...his art until it found perhaps its most perfect flowering in that tower described by Longfellow as "The lily of Florence blossoming in stone, A vision,...alone. But wanting still the glory of the spire." It was said lately concerning the lamented Mr. Sargent, that his theory of lieauty held that everything... | |
 | Francis Charles Sessions - 1880 - 370 pages
...is the model and mirror of perfect architecture"; and Longfellow, in his description of it, says: " In the old Tuscan town stands Giotto's tower, The...desire, The builder's perfect and centennial flower." We must not leave Florence without visiting the "Galleria degli Uffizi," and see especially the fine... | |
 | Francis Charles Sessions - 1880 - 400 pages
...is the model and mirror of perfect architecture"; and Longfellow, in his description of it, says: " In the old Tuscan town stands Giotto's tower, The... The builder's perfect and centennial flower." We must not leave Florence without visiting the "Galleria degli Uffizi," and see especially the fine... | |
 | Francis Charles Sessions - 1880 - 372 pages
...of perfect architecture"; and Longfellow, in his description of it, says: " In the old Tuscan (own stands Giotto's tower, The lily of Florence, blossoming... The builder's perfect and centennial flower." We must not leave Florence without visiting the "Galleria degli Uffizi," and see especially the fine... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1881 - 754 pages
...artists paint Around the shining forehead of the saint, And are in their completeness incomplete ! In the old Tuscan town stands Giotto's tower, The...bloomed alone, But wanting still the glory of the spire. TO-MORROW. 'Trs late at night, and in the realm of sleep My little lambs are folded like the flocks... | |
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In the old Tuscan town stands Giotto's tower, The lily of Florence blossoming in stone, A vision, a delight, and a desire, The builder's perfect and centennial flower, That in the night of ages bloomed alone, But wanting still the glory of the... 
