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Side 184
Than wings the youth who fleet and bold Now climbs the rocks to Hinda ' s bower
. See - light as up their granite steeps · The rock - goats of Arabia clamber , “
Fearless from crag to crag he leaps , And now is in the maiden ' s chamber .
Than wings the youth who fleet and bold Now climbs the rocks to Hinda ' s bower
. See - light as up their granite steeps · The rock - goats of Arabia clamber , “
Fearless from crag to crag he leaps , And now is in the maiden ' s chamber .
Side 227
3 While o ' er the wave his weeping daughter Is wafted from these scenes of
slaughter , — As a young bird of BABYLON , 4 Let loose to tell of victory won ,
Flies home , with wing , ah ! not unstain ' d By the red hands that held her chain '
d .
3 While o ' er the wave his weeping daughter Is wafted from these scenes of
slaughter , — As a young bird of BABYLON , 4 Let loose to tell of victory won ,
Flies home , with wing , ah ! not unstain ' d By the red hands that held her chain '
d .
Side 254
... d surge Many a fair bark that , all the day , Had lurk ' d in sheltering creek or
bay , Now bounded on and gave their sails , Yet dripping , to the evening gales ;
Like eagles , when the storm is done , Spreading their wet wings in the sun .
... d surge Many a fair bark that , all the day , Had lurk ' d in sheltering creek or
bay , Now bounded on and gave their sails , Yet dripping , to the evening gales ;
Like eagles , when the storm is done , Spreading their wet wings in the sun .
Side 293
only by the dipping of the wings of birds in its marble basons filled with the pure
water of those hills , was to LALLA Rookh all that her heart could fancy of
fragrance , coolness , and almost heavenly tranquillity . As the Prophet said of
Damascus ...
only by the dipping of the wings of birds in its marble basons filled with the pure
water of those hills , was to LALLA Rookh all that her heart could fancy of
fragrance , coolness , and almost heavenly tranquillity . As the Prophet said of
Damascus ...
Side 306
Loose not a tie that round him clings , Nor ever let him use his wings ; For ev ' n
an hour , a minute ' s flight Will rob the plumes of half their light . Like that celestial
bird , — whose nest Is found beneath far Eastern skies , – Whose wings , though
...
Loose not a tie that round him clings , Nor ever let him use his wings ; For ev ' n
an hour , a minute ' s flight Will rob the plumes of half their light . Like that celestial
bird , — whose nest Is found beneath far Eastern skies , – Whose wings , though
...
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angels arms beautiful beneath bird bliss blood bowers breath bright brow called cast charm dark dead dear death deep delightful dread dream earth ev'n eyes fair fall fear feel fire flame flowers gardens give glory gold golden half hand hath head heard heart heaven holy hope hour India King Lake LALLA land leave light lips live look lost maid morn mountain never night o'er once Page pass Persian Princess pure rest rich rise rocks roses round seen shade shining side sigh slave sleep smile soul sound spirit star stood story sweet sword tears thee thine thing thou thought thousand throne tree turn twas veil voice wandering warm wave wild wind wings young youth
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Side 295 - WHO has not heard of the Vale of Cashmere, With its roses the brightest that earth ever gave, Its temples, and grottos, and fountains as clear As the love-lighted eyes that hang over their wave...
Side 157 - There was a time," he said in mild, Heart-humbled tones — " thou blessed child! " When young and haply pure as thou,
Side 63 - There's a bower of roses by BENDEMEER'S§ stream, And the nightingale sings round it all the day long ; In the time of my childhood 'twas like a sweet dream, To sit in the roses and hear the bird's song.
Side 154 - Cheer'd by this hope she bends her thither ; — Still laughs the radiant eye of Heaven, Nor have the golden bowers of Even In the rich West begun to wither ; — When, o'er the vale of BALBEC winging Slowly, she sees a child at play, Among the rosy wild flowers singing, As rosy and as wild as they ; Chasing, with eager hands and eyes, The beautiful blue damsel-flies...
Side 63 - And a dew was distill'd from their flowers, that gave All the fragrance of summer, when summer was gone. . Thus memory draws from delight, ere it dies, An essence that breathes of it many a year...
Side 159 - While the same sunbeam shines upon The guilty and the guiltless one, And hymns of joy proclaim through Heaven The triumph of a Soul Forgiven...
Side 151 - Now, upon Syria's land of roses Softly the light of Eve reposes, And, like a glory, the broad sun Hangs over sainted Lebanon ; Whose head in wintry grandeur towers, And whitens with eternal sleet, While summer, in a vale of flowers, Is sleeping rosy at his feet.
Side 155 - mid the roses lay, She saw a wearied man dismount From his hot steed, and on the brink Of a small imaret's rustic fount Impatient fling him down to drink.
Side 188 - Oh ! ever thus, from childhood's hour, I've seen my fondest hopes decay ; I never loved a tree or flower, But 'twas the first to fade away. I never nursed a dear gazelle, To glad me with its soft black eye, But when it came to know me well, And love me, it was sure to die...
Side 333 - When first on me they breathed and shone ; New, as if brought from other spheres, Yet welcome as if loved for years ! Then fly with me, — if thou hast known No other flame, nor falsely thrown A gem away, that thou hadst sworn Should ever in thy heart be worn. Come, if the love thou hast for me Is pure and fresh as mine for thee, — Fresh as the fountain under ground. When first 'tis by the lapwing...
Bibliografiske oplysninger
| Titel | Lalla Rookh: An Oriental Romance Nineteenth Century Collections Online: European Literature, 1790-1840: The Corvey Collection |
| Forfatter | Thomas Moore |
| Udgave | 3 |
| Udgiver | M. Thomas, 1817 |
| Oprindeligt fra | Oxford University |
| Digitaliseret | 3. aug 2007 |
| Længde | 335 sider |
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