 | Thomas Moore - 1856 - 426 sider
...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 ! * His country's curse, his...hopes he blasted ! And, when from earth his spirit flies, Just Prophet, let the damn'd-one dwell Full in the sight of Paradise, Beholding heaven, and... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1856 - 830 sider
...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 ! * His country's curse, his...untasted, Like the once glorious hopes he blasted 1 And, when from earth his spirit flies, Just Prophet, let the damn'd-one dwell Full in the sight of... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1857 - 434 sider
...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 ! His country's curse, his children's...untouch'd, untasted, Like the once glorious hopes he olasted ! And, when from earth his spirit flies, Just Prophet, let the damn'd-one dwell Full in the... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 sider
...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 ! His country's curse, his children's...lakes, that shone in mockery nigh, Are fading off, untouched, untasted, Like the once glorious hopes he blasted ! MOORE. SHE WAS NOT FAIR NOR FULL OF... | |
 | 1857 - 904 sider
...it be possible to possess one genuine virtue, one real talent without it. The traitor ! he is — " His country's curse, his children's shame, Outcast of virtue, peace, and fame." Our brief history, as an independent nation, is blotted with the name of one traitor, and whilst we... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1859 - 606 sider
...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 ! His country's curse, his children's...hopes he blasted ! And, when from earth his spirit flies, Just Prophet, let the damn'd-one dwell Full in the sight of Paradise, Beholding heaven, and... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1866 - 580 sider
...fly, With joys, that vanish while he sips, Like Dead-Sea fruits, that tempt the eye, On the parch 'd desert thirsting die, — 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... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1861 - 428 sider
...vanish while he sips, 21 :j Like Dead Sea fruits, that tempt the eye, But turn to ashes on the lips !264 His country's curse, his children's shame, Outcast...thirsting die, — While lakes, that shone in mockery nigh,2'3 Are fading off, untouch'd, untasted, Like the once glorious hopes he blasted ! And, when from... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1861 - 778 sider
...asserted of the rvingea there ; vide H'itnan'i Travels in Asiatic Turkey. 426 427 Hi« country's curae, his children's shame, Outcast of virtue, peace, and...thirsting die, — While lakes, that shone in mockery nigh,1 Are fading off, untouch'd, untosted, Like the once glorious hopes he hlasted ! And, when from... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1863 - 580 sider
...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 ! His country's curse, his children's...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... | |
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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 nigh... 
