Read full poem →[Footnote 96: The temple at Prosymna was dedicated to Juno.]
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A house of worship, especially:
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Poetry examples for “temple”
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Read full poem →See barbarous nations at thy gates attend,
Walk in thy light and in thy temple bend;
See thy bright altars throng'd with prostrate kings,
Read full poem →The Works of Mr. ALEXANDER POPE. London: Printed by W.
BOWYER for BERNARD LINTOT, between the Temple Gates, 1717.
4to and folio.
Read full poem →The paeans cease; thy glorious labour ends.
Here fixed, the bright eternal temple stands,[18]
Its prospect an unbounded view commands: 30
Read full poem →To Thee, whose temple is all space,
Whose altar earth, sea, skies,
Read full poem →Peeps o'er their head, and laughs behind the scene.
In Fame's fair temple, o'er the boldest wits
Inshrined on high the sacred Virgil sits, 30
Read full poem →On the left hand there is a temple:
And a palace on the right-hand side.
Read full poem →My bleeding hearts drip stuff muddy in comparison. Heigh-ho! See my little
pecking dove? I'm in love with my own temple. Only that halo's wrong.
The colour's too strong, or not strong enough. I don't know. My eyes
Read full poem →The Giver of Stars
The Temple
Epitaph of a Young Poet Who Died Before Having Achieved Success
Read full poem →The arching boughs unite between
The tolumns of the temple green.