 Sea fruits, that tempt the eye, But turn to ashes on the lips ! His country's curse, his children's shame. Outcast of virtue, peace, and fame. May he, at last, with lips of flame On the parch'd desert thirsting die, — While lakes that shone in mockery...  The Spirit of the Old Dominion - Side 293af Stephen T. Mitchell - 1827 - 293 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Thomas Moore - 1817 - 414 sider
...the brim, — With hopes, that but allure to fly, With joys, that vanish while he sips, Like Dead-Sea fruits, that tempt the eye, But turn to ashes on the...nigh Are fading off, untouch'd, untasted, Like the once glorious hopes he blasted ! And, when from earth his spirit flies, Just Prophet, let the damn'd-one... | |
 | 1817 - 728 sider
...sips, Like Dead Sea-fruits, that tempt the eye, But turn to ashes on the lips ! His Country'scurse, his children's shame, Outcast of virtue, peace, and...nigh Are fading off,, untouch'd, untasted, Like the once glorious hopes he blasted! And whpn from earth bis spirit flies, Just Prophet, let the damn'd... | |
 | 1817 - 710 sider
...sips, Like Dead Sea-fruits, that tempt the eye, But turn to ashes on the lips ! HisCountry'scurse,bis children's shame, Outcast of virtue, peace, and fame,...nigh Are fading off, untouch'd, untasted, Like the once glorious hopes he blasted! And when from earth his spirit flies, Just Prophet, let tbe damn'd... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1817 - 374 sider
...tempt the eye But turn to ashes on the lips! His country's curae, his children's shame,. Outcastof virtue, peace and fame, May he, at last, with lips...nigh Are fading off untouch'd, untasted, Like the once glorious hopes he blasted! And, when from earth his spirit flies, Just Prophet, let the damn'd-one... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1817 - 418 sider
...tempt the eye, But turn to ashes on the lips !. .. . •.. . , ,._..,•.. His country's curse, hi* children's shame, Outcast of virtue, peace, and fame,...While lakes that shone in mockery nigh Are fading oflj untouch'd, untasted, . , • •• Like the once glorious hopes he blasted ! And, when from earth... | |
 | Mathew Carey - 1819 - 536 sider
...to the brim, With hopes, that but allure to fly, With joys, that vanish while he sips, Like Dead-Sea fruits, that tempt the eye, But turn to ashes on the...nigh, Are fading off, untouch'd, untasted, Like the once glorious hopes he blasted ! And, when from earth his spirit flies, Just Prophet, let the damned... | |
 | Mathew Carey - 1819 - 536 sider
...allure to fly, With joys, that vanish while he sips, Like Dead-Sea fruits, that tempt the eye, But tuni to ashes on the lips ! His country's curse, his children's...nigh, Are fading off, untouch'd, untasted, Like the once glorious hopes he blasted ! And, when from earth his spirit flics, Just Prophet, let the damned... | |
 | 1820 - 298 sider
...brim, With hopes that but allure to fly, With joys, that vanish while he sips, Like dead sea-fruits, that tempt the eye, But turn to ashes on the lips...While lakes that shone in mockery nigh Are fading oft, uutouch'd, untested, Like the once glorious hopes he blasted; And when from earth his spirit flies,... | |
 | Mathew Carey - 1823 - 534 sider
...children's shame, Outcast of virtue, peace, and fame, May he, at last, with lips of flame, On the parched desert, thirsting;, die, — While lakes, that shone...nigh, Are fading off, untouch'd, untasted, Like the once glorious hopes he blasted! ; And, when from earth his spirit flies, Just I'rophet, let the damned... | |
 | William Oxberry - 1824 - 382 sider
...II. " O for a tongue to curse the slave Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might...nigh Are fading off, untouch'd, untasted, Like the once glorious hopes he blasted." Moore's Lalla Rookh. DAYS rolled away, and the dungeons of Lyons yet... | |
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