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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Side 17
... voices rung ; the warriors ' swords Were pointed up to heav'n ; a sudden wind In the open banners play'd , and from behind Those Persian hangings , that but ill could screen The Haram's loveliness , white hands were seen Waving ...
... voices rung ; the warriors ' swords Were pointed up to heav'n ; a sudden wind In the open banners play'd , and from behind Those Persian hangings , that but ill could screen The Haram's loveliness , white hands were seen Waving ...
Side 19
... voice , which thrill'd like ALLA's own ! The Young all dazzled by the plumes and lances , The glittering throne , and Haram's half - caught glances ; The Old deep pondering on the promis'd reign Of peace and truth ; and all the female ...
... voice , which thrill'd like ALLA's own ! The Young all dazzled by the plumes and lances , The glittering throne , and Haram's half - caught glances ; The Old deep pondering on the promis'd reign Of peace and truth ; and all the female ...
Side 20
... voice like his , the changes of his face In thine reflected with still lovelier grace , Like echo , sending back sweet music , fraught With twice th ' aerial sweetness it had brought ! Yet now he comes brighter than even he E'er beam❜d ...
... voice like his , the changes of his face In thine reflected with still lovelier grace , Like echo , sending back sweet music , fraught With twice th ' aerial sweetness it had brought ! Yet now he comes brighter than even he E'er beam❜d ...
Side 37
... voice , among the sinful dead , In which the legend o'er Hell's Gate is read , That , new as ' twas from her , whom nought could dim Or sink till now , it startled even him . " Ha , my fair Priestess ! " - thus , with ready wile , Th ...
... voice , among the sinful dead , In which the legend o'er Hell's Gate is read , That , new as ' twas from her , whom nought could dim Or sink till now , it startled even him . " Ha , my fair Priestess ! " - thus , with ready wile , Th ...
Side 42
... voice , " The boy must feel their magic — I rejoice " To see those fires , no matter whence they rise , " Once more illuming my fair Priestess ' eyes ; " And should the youth , whom soon those eyes shall 66 warm , " Indeed resemble thy ...
... voice , " The boy must feel their magic — I rejoice " To see those fires , no matter whence they rise , " Once more illuming my fair Priestess ' eyes ; " And should the youth , whom soon those eyes shall 66 warm , " Indeed resemble thy ...
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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