Aurungzebe: Or, A Tale of Alraschid ...Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1834 |
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... becomes more satiated with what this unsatisfying universe contains , appears the more truly valuable . Devoid of pride , he was above courting either society or fame , and his days died inno- cently away in the pursuit of his ...
... becomes more satiated with what this unsatisfying universe contains , appears the more truly valuable . Devoid of pride , he was above courting either society or fame , and his days died inno- cently away in the pursuit of his ...
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... become opulent had gone and settled in Agra , which was then one of the largest and richest cities in India . Business matters had caused him after- wards to revisit that part of the country , and being exces- sively fond of his ...
... become opulent had gone and settled in Agra , which was then one of the largest and richest cities in India . Business matters had caused him after- wards to revisit that part of the country , and being exces- sively fond of his ...
Side 9
... become the possessions of sordid and distant strangers , ―stran- gers utterly in blood , language , and religion , and them- selves subjects to a monarch barely entrusted with pre- rogative - how would their kingly pride be humbled ...
... become the possessions of sordid and distant strangers , ―stran- gers utterly in blood , language , and religion , and them- selves subjects to a monarch barely entrusted with pre- rogative - how would their kingly pride be humbled ...
Side 15
... become knit and scowling as Alraschid pro- ceeded with his observations ; " darest thou before my face apply such opprobrious epithets to any of the illus- trious house of Timour ? " " Pardon me , I prithee ; pardon me , " responded Al ...
... become knit and scowling as Alraschid pro- ceeded with his observations ; " darest thou before my face apply such opprobrious epithets to any of the illus- trious house of Timour ? " " Pardon me , I prithee ; pardon me , " responded Al ...
Side 64
... frequently be fallen in with , and no popula- tion being near enough at hand to derive advantage from them , the water soon dries up , the well becomes filled with leaves and sand , and its massive stones unhinged 64.
... frequently be fallen in with , and no popula- tion being near enough at hand to derive advantage from them , the water soon dries up , the well becomes filled with leaves and sand , and its massive stones unhinged 64.
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Abdulatiff acquainted Aggur Agra Ajimut amongst answered appearance arms arrack astonishment Aurungzebe bamboo believe Bestamia better betwixt blessed blood breast brother castle companion concealed continued cried danger dark death demanded door dress dwarf ejaculated Emperor escaped exclaimed Alraschid eyes fakier father Ibrahim feelings fortune hand happy head heard heart hero honour hookah hurkaru instantly Jeebun Jemidar Johorun lady leave lips look lover magician manner matchlock means ment minaret mind miserable Mootee mother murder Nadira nature never noble Noorun Omar Omar's Omrah Ougien party passed perchance person personage piece Prince proceeded prove Rajah Ramjohnny rendered replied Alraschid responded resumed returned Rhada Runjeet Rustum seen Selim Shaik Shaw Jehan Shivah silence Sipra smile son of Ajimut spirit stranger tears tent thee thou thought tion tree turban Ulluddeen unworthy voice whilst words wretch young zebe zenana
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Side 102 - Know then thyself, presume not God to scan, The proper study of mankind is man. Placed on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly wise, and rudely great: With too much knowledge for the sceptic side, With too much weakness for the Stoic's pride, He hangs between; in doubt to act, or rest; In doubt to deem himself a God, or beast...
Side 19 - tis slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword ; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile ; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens, and states, Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the grave This viperous slander enters.
Side 4 - But here, instead, soft gales of passion play, And gently stir the heart, thereby to form A quicker sense of joy ; as breezes stray Across the enliven'd skies, and make them still more gay.
Side 5 - Delhi, op'ning wide her gates, Pours out her thronging legions, bright in arms, And all the pomp of war. Before them sound Clarions and trumpets, breathing martial airs, And bold defiance.
Side 57 - Glory is like a circle in the water, Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself, Till, by broad spreading, it disperse to nought.
Side 45 - Wilt thou draw near the nature of the gods ? Draw near them then in being merciful ; Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge : Thrice-noble Titus, spare my first-born son.
Side 1 - Yet sprung from high is of celestial seed ; In God 'tis glory, and when men aspire, 'Tis but a spark too much of heavenly fire.
Side 137 - Hadst not thou been by, A fellow by the hand of nature mark'd, Quoted, and sign'd, to do a deed of shame...
Side 162 - Set honour in one eye and death i' the other, And I will look on both indifferently; For let the gods so speed me as I love The name of honour more than I fear death.
Side 4 - tis not forbidden here : Amid the groves you may indulge the muse, Or tend the blooms, and deck the vernal year ; Or softly stealing...