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
| 1865 - 426 sider
...not — holier far " Than ev'n this sigh the boon must be " That opes the Gates of Heav'n for thee." Now, upon SYRIA'S land of roses * Softly the light...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... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1865 - 446 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,...whitens with eternal sleet ; While summer, in a vale of flowers, Is sleeping rosy at his feet." The mere lists of the botanist and zoologist are in themselves... | |
| Horatius Bonar - 1866 - 396 sider
...the unmelted snows of the mountain. Down here all summer is around us, while winter sits up yonder ! "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." In the course of the evening we had under consideration the... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 sider
...see — the crystal bar Than ev'n this sigh the boon must be That opes the Gates of Heaven for thee." 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. To one, who looked from upper air O'er all th' enchanted regions... | |
| Acrostics - 1866 - 280 sider
...to chase despair, To heal all grief, to cure all care." 1. " Now on this fair land of roses, Softlv the light of eve reposes, And like a glory, the broad sun Hangs over sainted Lebanon." 2. " At length I saw a lady within call, Stiller than chiselled marble, standing there ; A daughter... | |
| ROBERT MORRIS - 1872
...Is rendered holy by the ranks Of sainted cedars on its banks. Like a glory, the broad sun Hangs o'er sainted Lebanon, Whose head in wintry grandeur towers,...whitens with eternal sleet, While summer in a vale of flowers Is sleeping rosy at his feet. Lifting their dreamy tops far into the heavens, there seems to... | |
| Robert Morris - 1872 - 624 sider
...Is rendered holy by the ranks Of sainted cedars on its banks. Like a glory, the broad sun Hangs o'er sainted Lebanon, Whose head in wintry grandeur towers,...whitens with eternal sleet, While summer in a vale of flowers Is sleeping rosy at his feet. Lifting their dreamy tops far into the heavens, there seems to... | |
| Johannes Scherr - 1873 - 446 sider
...er in feinen •) ЗФ erinnere nur an bie fd)Bne ©teilt: „Now, upon Syria's land of говев 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." !) Poetical works of Th. Moore, collect, by himself, Lond.... | |
| Casket - 1873 - 874 sider
...—holier far Than even this sigh the boon must be That oj>es the gates of Heaven for thee." Now, ujxin T LEBAN'OX ; Whose head in wintry grandeur towers. And whitens with eternal sleet, While summer, in a... | |
| Andrew Thomson - 1874 - 416 sider
...animals of the frigid zone, and come upon the region of eternal snow, realizing the poet's picture of " sainted Lebanon," " Whose head in wintry grandeur...whitens with eternal sleet ; While summer, in a vale of flowers, Is sleeping rosy at his feet." It is more than a devout fancy which recognizes divine wisdom... | |
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