Now, upon SYRIA'S land of roses Softly the light of eve reposes, And, like a glory, the broad sun Hangs over sainted LEBANON ; Whose head in wintry grandeur towers, And whitens with eternal sleet, While summer, in a vale of flowers, Is sleeping rosy at... Lalla Rookh: An Oriental Romance - Side 129af Thomas Moore - 1817 - 335 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1860 - 372 sider
...broad sun Hangs over saiiitctl LFBANON ; Whose head id wintry grandeur towers, And whileua with denial sleet. While summer, in a vale of flower*, Is sleeping rosy at his feet. To on-, who look'd from upper air O'er all til' enchanted rrjjimis there, How braulcous must have been... | |
| Hugh Miller, Harriet Myrtle - 1860 - 478 sider
...exquisite description of Lebanon suggests, I am disposed to think, the true reading of the enigma : " Like a glory the broad sun Hangs over sainted Lebanon, Whose head in wintry grandcur towers. And whitens with eternal sleet; While summer, in a vale of flowers, Is sleeping rosy... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 sider
...Though fairest forms we see, To live with them is far less sweet Than to remember thee. SUNSET 1N SYEIA. Now upon Syria's land of roses Softly the light of...whitens with eternal sleet, While summer, in a vale of flowers, Is sleeping rosy at his feet. But nought can charm the luckless Peri ; Her soul is sad ; her... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1861 - 428 sider
...sigh the boon must be "That opes the Gates of Heaven for thee." Now, upon SYRIA'S land of rosesi36 Softly the light of Eve reposes, And, like a glory,...whitens with eternal sleet, While summer, in a vale of flowers, Is sleeping rosy at his feet. To one, who look'd from upper air O'er all the' enchanted regions... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1861 - 778 sider
...Thau ev'u this sigh the boon must be " That opes the Gates of Heav'n for thee." Now, upon SVRIA'S laud of roses* Softly the light of Eve reposes, And, like...a glory, the broad sun Hangs over sainted LEBANON ; pile, sings a melodious air of different harmonies through his fifty orgnn pipes, flaps his wings... | |
| William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1861 - 642 sider
...left Jerusalem. The poets tell us that there are all seasons at once on this grand old Alp : — ' Whose head in wintry grandeur towers, And whitens with eternal sleet, While summer in a vale of flowers Is sleeping rosy at his feet.' The eastern ridge runs towards the west, forming the southern... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1861 - 614 sider
...which he left Jerusalem. The poets tell us that there are all seasons at once on this grand old Alp, " Whose head in wintry grandeur towers, And whitens with eternal sleet, While summer in a vale of flowers IB sleeping rosy at his feet" The eastern ridge runs towards the west, furming the southern... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1863 - 580 sider
...this sigh the boon must be That opes the Gates of Heaven for thee." Now, upon Syria's land of roses f Softly the light of Eve reposes, And, like a glory,...whitens with eternal sleet, While summer, in a vale of flowers, Is sleeping rosy at his feet. To one who look'd from upper air O'er all th ' enchanted regions... | |
| Frances Power Cobbe - 1864 - 234 sider
...late in the day, after eight or nine hours' hard riding, I found myself constantly repeating Now over Syria's land of roses Softly the light of eve reposes,...whitens with eternal sleet, While summer, in a vale of flowers, Is sleeping rosy at his feet. Alas ! nothing could be much less like a vale of flowers than... | |
| 1864 - 1196 sider
...noble cone of Hermon rising majestically over them in the distance. All honour, still, to the mighty Lebanon — " Whose head in wintry grandeur towers,...whitens with eternal sleet ; While summer, in a vale of flowers, Is deeping rosy at his feet." the south is the Sea of Galilee in its deep bed, and the chasm... | |
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