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The stones of Venice (1851)

Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · Boston : Estes and Lauriat Publishers · leaf 221

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may beto withstand war, look forth for tidings, or to point to heaven :but it must have in its own walls tlie strength to do this ; it isto be itself a bulwark, not to be sustained by other bulwarks ;to rise and look forth, the tower of Lebanon that lookethtoward Damascus, like a stern sentinel,…

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