• From “Childe Harold,” Canto IV.
      VASTNESS which grows, but grows to harmonize,
      All musical in its immensities;
      Rich marbles, richer painting, shrines where flame
      The lamps of gold, and haughty dome which vies
      In air with earth’s chief structures, though their frame
    Sits on the firm-set ground,—and this the cloud must claim...