...structures in the University of Cambridge. " High heaven rejects the lore Of nicely calculated less or more, Tax not the royal saint with vain expense ; With ill-matched aims, the architect who planned This glorious work of fine intelligence." For in this hospital, as in that church, are " Thoughts whose...

...or may refuse, The Mind's internal heaven shall shed her dews Of inspiration on the humblest lay. AX not the royal Saint with vain expense. With ill-matched aims the Architect who plannedAlbeit labouring for a scanty band Of white-robed Scholars only — this immense And glorious...

...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...rejects the lore Of nicely-calculated less or more; These lofty pillars, spread that branching roof Self-poised, and scooped into ten thousand cells, Where...

...Isis and Cam, to patient Science dear ! 1821. 1822. XLIII. INSIDE OF KING'S COLLEGE CHAPEL, CAMBRIDGE. TAX not the royal Saint with vain expense, With ill-matched aims the Architect who planned — Albeit laboring for a scanty band Of white robed Scholars only — this immense And glorious Work of fine...

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...chapel with two of his finest sonnets. "Tax not the royal saint with vain expense, With ill matched aims the architect who planned — Albeit labouring...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,...

...royal Saiut with vain expense, With ill-matched aims the Architect who planned — Albeit laboring for a scanty band Of white-robed Scholars only —...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,...

...royal Saint with vain expense, With ill -matched aims the Architect who planned — Albeit laboring for a scanty band Of white-robed Scholars only —...And glorious Work of fine intelligence ! Give all I linn canst ; high Heaven rejects the lore Of nicely calculated less or more ; So deemed the man who...

...ecclesiastical sonnets, on King's College Chapel at Cambridge, without grateful recognition. " Vex not the royal Saint with vain expense, With ill-matched aims the Architect who planned — Albeit laboring for a scanty band Of white-robed Scholars only — this immense And glorious Work of fine...

...of character and specialties of position, and honestly try to learn from them what they should do. " Give all thou canst. High Heaven rejects the lore Of nicely-calculated less or more." And, on the other hand, " it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he...