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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... day say , It is night , declare that you behold the moon and stars . " And his zeal for religion , of which Aurungzebe was a munificent protector , was about as disinterested as that of the goldsmith who fell 4 LALLA ROOKH .
... day say , It is night , declare that you behold the moon and stars . " And his zeal for religion , of which Aurungzebe was a munificent protector , was about as disinterested as that of the goldsmith who fell 4 LALLA ROOKH .
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... 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 weapons various ; - some equipp'd , for speed ...
... 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 weapons various ; - some equipp'd , for speed ...
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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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... night— " Ye shall have honours - wealth , - yes , Sages , yes- " I know , grave fools , your wisdom's nothingness ; " Undazzled it can track yon starry sphere , " But a gilt stick , a bauble blinds it here . " How I shall laugh , when ...
... night— " Ye shall have honours - wealth , - yes , Sages , yes- " I know , grave fools , your wisdom's nothingness ; " Undazzled it can track yon starry sphere , " But a gilt stick , a bauble blinds it here . " How I shall laugh , when ...
Side 38
... night- what ! — is their glory gone ? " Come , come - this morn's fatigue hath made them 66 66 pale , --- They want rekindling suns themselves would fail , " Did not their comets bring , as I to thee , " From Light's own fount supplies ...
... night- what ! — is their glory gone ? " Come , come - this morn's fatigue hath made them 66 66 pale , --- They want rekindling suns themselves would fail , " Did not their comets bring , as I to thee , " From Light's own fount supplies ...
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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 India 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 thought throne Tibet Transoxiania tree turn'd twas veil warm wave Waved plates wild wings wretch young youth ZELICA