Lalla Rookh: An Oriental RomanceLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1817 - 405 sider The daughter of the Mughal emperor is engaged to the young king of Bactria. She goes to meet him, but falls in love with a poet she meets on the way. As Lalla Rookh enters the palace of her bridegroom she is delighted to find that the poet of her affection was none other than the prince to whom she was engaged. |
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... death ! In hatred to the Caliph's hue of night , * Their vesture , helms and all , is snowy white ; 3 Moses . 4 Black was the colour adopted by the Caliphs of the House of Abbas , in their garments , turbans , and standards . Their ...
... death ! In hatred to the Caliph's hue of night , * Their vesture , helms and all , is snowy white ; 3 Moses . 4 Black was the colour adopted by the Caliphs of the House of Abbas , in their garments , turbans , and standards . Their ...
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... death ; - you saw her pale dismay , Ye wondering sisterhood , and heard the burst Of exclamation from her lips , when first She saw that youth , too well , too dearly known , Silently kneeling at the Prophet's throne . Ah ZELICA ! there ...
... death ; - you saw her pale dismay , Ye wondering sisterhood , and heard the burst Of exclamation from her lips , when first She saw that youth , too well , too dearly known , Silently kneeling at the Prophet's throne . Ah ZELICA ! there ...
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... death ! - But lost , inflam'd , — a restless zeal took place - - Of the mild virgin's still and feminine grace ; First of the Prophet's favourites , proudly first In zeal and charms , too well th ' Impostor nurs'd Her soul's delirium ...
... death ! - But lost , inflam'd , — a restless zeal took place - - Of the mild virgin's still and feminine grace ; First of the Prophet's favourites , proudly first In zeal and charms , too well th ' Impostor nurs'd Her soul's delirium ...
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... death , led only by those gleams gay - Which foul Corruption lights , as with design To show the and proud she too can shine ! - And , passing on through upright ranks of Dead , Which to the maiden , doubly craz❜d by dread , Seem'd ...
... death , led only by those gleams gay - Which foul Corruption lights , as with design To show the and proud she too can shine ! - And , passing on through upright ranks of Dead , Which to the maiden , doubly craz❜d by dread , Seem'd ...
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... - but , oftener far , with one , One chosen nymph to share his orison . Of late none found such favour in his sight As the young Priestess ; and though , since that night When the death - caverns echoed every tone Of the 30 LALLA ROOKH .
... - but , oftener far , with one , One chosen nymph to share his orison . Of late none found such favour in his sight As the young Priestess ; and though , since that night When the death - caverns echoed every tone Of the 30 LALLA ROOKH .
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angels Arab AZIM beautiful beneath bird blest bliss blood bowers breath breath'd bright brow burning Caliph called Cashmere charm cheek D'Herbelot dark dead dear death deep Delhi dread dream e'er earth ev'n eyes FADLADEEN falchion FERAMORZ Ferdosi Ferishta fire flame flowers gardens GAZNA Ghebers gleam glory gold golden Greek fire HAFED Haram hath heart heaven holy hour hung hyæna Indian IRAN's Khorassan King Koran Lake LALLA ROOKH light lips look look'd lov'd lover lute maid MOKANNA moonlight Moslem mountain Naptha never night NOURMAHAL o'er PERI Persian Princess pure round seem'd shade shining SHIRAZ shone sigh skies slave sleep smile soul sound sparkling spirit star stood sunk sweet sword Tahmuras tears thee thine thou throne Tibet towers Transoxiania tree turn'd twas veil warm wave Waved plates wild wings wretch young youth ZELICA