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... Lalla Rookh: An Oriental Romance - Side 189af Thomas Moore - 1817 - 335 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| Thomas Moore - 1863 - 580 sider
...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...While lakes that shone in mockery nigh Are fading oft, untouch'd, untasted, Like the once glorious hopes he blasted ! And, when from earth his spirit... | |
| 1865 - 426 sider
...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...Prophet, let the damn'd-one dwell Full in the sight of Paradise, Beholding heaven, and feeling hell ! ashes." — Thevenet. The same is asserted of the oranges... | |
| Acrostics - 1871 - 312 sider
...Scanty the hamlet, rare the lonely cot." 11. " His country's curse, his children's shame, Outcast of virtue, peace, and fame, May he at last with lips of flame, On the parched desert thirsting die." 12. "O when he took the water, the saumon fry they rose, And tugged... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1872 - 660 sider
...Are failing off, untouched, untasted,1 shame, | Like the once glorious hopes he blasted ! Outcast of virtue, peace, and fame, May he, at last, with lips...the parch'd desert thirsting die, — While lakes nigh that ehoue in mockery And, when from earth his spirit Hies, Just Prophet, let the damn'd-one dwell... | |
| Anthologia Anglica - 1873 - 512 sider
...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...While lakes that shone in mockery nigh Are fading oft, untouch'd, untasted, Like the once glorious hopes he blasted ! And, when from earth his spirit... | |
| James Madison Watson - 1875 - 486 sider
...tempt the eye, But turn to ashes on the lips ! His country's curse, his children's shame, Outcasts of virtue, peace, and fame, May he, at last, with lips of flame On the parched desert thirsting die — While lakes that shone in mockery nigh Are fading 6ff, untouched,... | |
| James Madison Watson - 1876 - 484 sider
...tempt the eye, But turn to ashes on the lips ! His country's curse, his children's shame, Outcasts of virtue, peace, and fame, May he, at last, with lips of flame On the parched desert thirsting die — While lakes that shone in m6ckery nigh Are fading 6ff, untouched,... | |
| Thomas Moore, John Francis Waller - 1879 - 572 sider
...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...from earth his spirit flies, Just Prophet, let the damn'd one dwell Full in the sight of Paradise, Beholding heav'n, and feeling hell! LALLA ROOKH had,... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1880 - 642 sider
...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 parched desert thirsting die, — While lakes, that shone in mockery nigh,t Are fading off, untouched,... | |
| Passages, John Allen Giles - 1881 - 744 sider
...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...Prophet, let the damn'd-one dwell Full in the sight of Paradise, Beholding heaven, and feeling hell 1 -i. 4. ABAB MAT DEN'S SONG. Fly to the desert, fly with... | |
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