“We, in the ages lying In the buried past of the earth, Built Nineveh with our sighing, And Babel itself with our mirth; And o'erthrew them with prophesying To the old of the new world's worth; For each age is a dream that is dying, Or one that is coming to birth.”
Quote by Arthur O'Shaughnessy
Author
Arthur O'Shaughnessy
Arthur O'Shaughnessy was a British poet known for his work 'The Seven Lamps of Architecture'. His poetry was deeply influenced by Romanticism and Aestheticism, often exploring themes of life, nature, and philosophy. more
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