| John Ruskin - Architecture - 1849 - 306 pages
...measure by this test. Therefore, when we build, let us think that we build for ever. Let it not be for present delight, nor for present use alone ; let it be such work as our descendants will thank us for, and let us think, as we lay stone on stone, that a time is to come when... | |
| John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - Aesthetics - 1859 - 504 pages
...Therefore, when we build, let us think that we build (public edifices) for ever. Let it not be for present delight, nor for present use alone ; let it be such work as our descendants will thank us for, and let us think, as we lav stone on stone, that a time is to come when... | |
| John Ruskin - 1866 - 456 pages
...measure by this test. Therefore, when we build, let us think that we build for ever. Let it not be for present delight, nor for present use alone : let it be such work as our descendants will thank us for, and let us think, as we lay stone on stone, that a time is to come when... | |
| John Ruskin - 1868 - 506 pages
...measure by this test. Therefore, when we build, let us think that we build for ever. Let it not be for present delight, nor for present use alone ; let it be such work as our descendants will thank us for, and let us think, as we lay stone on stone, that a time is to come when... | |
| John Ruskin - 1872 - 500 pages
...Therefore, when we build, let us think that we build (public edifices) for ever, Let it not be for present delight, nor for present use alone , let it be such work as our descendants will thank us for, and let us think, as we lav stone on stone, that a time is to come THE... | |
| John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - Aesthetics - 1872 - 500 pages
...Therefore, when we build, let us think that we build (public ediiices) for ever. Let it not be for present delight, nor for present use alone , let it be such work as our descendants will thank us for, and let us think, as we lav stone on stone, that a time is to coma when... | |
| Quotations, English - 1882 - 1434 pages
...Architecture. The Lump c*f BaadjWhen we build, let us think that we build (public edifices) for ever. sui.-h work as our descendants will thank us for, and let us. think, u» OCCUPATIONS ARCHITECTURE.... | |
| Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - Quotations - 1882 - 926 pages
...Architecture. The Lamp of Beauty. When we build, let us think that we build (public edifices) for ever. Let it not be for the present delight, nor for present use alone, let it bo such work as our descendants will thank us for, and let us think, as OCCUPATIONS- ARCHITECTURE.... | |
| Otis Henry Tiffany - Anthologies - 1883 - 954 pages
...woe The fate of many. (Bryant. When we build, let us think that we build (public edifices) for ever. Let it not be for the present delight, nor for present use alone, let it be such work as our descendants will thank us for, and let us think, as we lay stone on stone, that a time is to come when... | |
| Boston (Mass.). Dept. of Parks - Franklin Park (Boston, Mass.) - 1886 - 130 pages
...the time between the seed-sowing and the harvest is the fullness of the fruit." " Let it not be for present delight, nor for present use alone; let it be such work as our descendants will thank us for, and let us think . . . that a time is to come when . . . men will say... | |
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