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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... lost all their charm , and the nights and noon- days were beginning to move heavily , when , at length , it was recollected that , among the attendants sent by the bridegroom , was a young poet of Cashmere , much cele- brated throughout ...
... lost all their charm , and the nights and noon- days were beginning to move heavily , when , at length , it was recollected that , among the attendants sent by the bridegroom , was a young poet of Cashmere , much cele- brated throughout ...
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... lost delight , Long lost to all but memory's aching sight Sad dreams ! as when the Spirit of our Youth Returns in sleep , sparkling with all the truth And innocence once ours , and leads us back , In mournful mockery , o'er the shining ...
... lost delight , Long lost to all but memory's aching sight Sad dreams ! as when the Spirit of our Youth Returns in sleep , sparkling with all the truth And innocence once ours , and leads us back , In mournful mockery , o'er the shining ...
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... lost mind ; Whose image lives , though Reason's self be wreck'd , Safe ' mid the ruins of her intellect ! - Alas , poor ZELICA ! it needed all The fantasy , which held thy mind in thrall , To see in that gay Haram's glowing maids A ...
... lost mind ; Whose image lives , though Reason's self be wreck'd , Safe ' mid the ruins of her intellect ! - Alas , poor ZELICA ! it needed all The fantasy , which held thy mind in thrall , To see in that gay Haram's glowing maids A ...
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... 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 , in whose ...
... 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 , in whose ...
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... lost maid ! - to heaven ; - Her brain , her heart , her passions all inflam'd , How proud she stood , when in full Haram nam'd The Priestess of the Faith ! -how flash'd her eyes With light , alas ! that was not of the skies , When round ...
... lost maid ! - to heaven ; - Her brain , her heart , her passions all inflam'd , How proud she stood , when in full Haram nam'd The Priestess of the Faith ! -how flash'd her eyes With light , alas ! that was not of the skies , When round ...
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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