Read full poem →While in more lengthen'd notes and slow,
The deep, majestic, solemn organs blow.
Hark! the numbers soft and clear,
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Having qualities of splendor or royalty.
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Poetry examples for “majestic”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Where Thames with pride surveys his rising towers,
There stands a structure of majestic frame,
Which from the neighb'ring Hampton takes its name.
Read full poem →He could not think, for heavy in his ears
An organ boomed majestic harmonies;
He only knew that what he saw was light!
Read full poem →It widened a highway, majestic, stretching ever to distant horizons,
Where shadows of tree-branches wavered, vague outlines invaded by sunshine;
Read full poem →Whose clash the hemmed-in vale with clamor fills,
With greater din contended fierce majestic wills
Of beast with beast, of man with man, in strife
Read full poem →I watch’d. Her farewell show’d me plain
She loved, on the majestic terms
That she should not be loved again;
Read full poem →And yet his pleasure and his grief
Are both on a majestic scale.
The chance, indefinitely small,
Read full poem →The quality of their embrace
To be like the majestic reach
Of coupled suns, that, from afar,
Read full poem →And for its private self less greet,
The whilst that other so majestic self stood by!
Integrity so vast could well afford
Read full poem →in the deluge, while the earth rocks at its feet, and the
thunders peal above its head—majestic, immutable, magnif-
icent. — Wendell Phillips.
