| Thomas Moore - 1838 - 412 pages
...this sight the boon must be That opes the gates of Heav'n for thee." Now, upon STRIA'S land of rose«1 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,... | |
| John Claudius Loudon - Botany - 1838 - 686 pages
...erect, Defied the baffled stürm." По/обо. Moore says, — " Now upon Syria's land of rosee • Softly the light of eve reposes, And, like a glory, the broad sun Hangs over sainted Lebanon." Paradise and tke Peri, " As Lebanon's email mountain flood Is render'd holy by the ranks Of sainted... | |
| Fashion - 738 pages
...times and in the land of Syria or Suristan * — " Now upon Syria's /...-.••./ of Rotet Softly tbe light of eve reposes ; And like a glory the broad sun Hangs over sainted Lebanon." f How curious, in connection with this land and flower, to find the mythological legend attached to... | |
| John Claudius Loudon - Botany - 1838 - 680 pages
...strength erect. Defied the baffled storm." TkaJato Moore says, — " Now upon Syria's tand of rose* Softly the light of eve reposes, And, like a glory, the broad sun Hange over sainted Lebanon." Paradise tard tke Pen " As Lebanon's small mountain flood Is rcnder'd... | |
| Alexander Crawford Lindsay Earl of Crawford - Edom (Kingdom) - 1838 - 392 pages
...the pillars ; they, doubtless, were removed from the Great Temple. ' Thus much for Baalbec !(50) " Now upon Syria's land of roses Softly the light of eve reposes, Aud, like a glory, the broad Sun Hangs over sainted Lebanon, Whose head in wintry grandeur towers,... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1841 - 366 pages
...wave." — From Chateaubriand's Description of the Mahometan Paradise, in his Beauties of Christianity. 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,... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1841 - 392 pages
...Paradise, in his Beauties of Christianity. f Richardson thinks that Syria had its name from Suri, a 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.... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...the light of Ere reposes, And, like a glory, the hroad 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 his feet To one, who lookM from upper air O'er all th' enchanted regions there,... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1844 - 800 pages
...this sigh the boon must be " That opes the Gates of Heav'n for thee." Now, upon SYRIA'S land of roses2 Softly the light of Eve reposes, And, like a glory, the broad sun Hangs over sainted LEBANON ; pile, tings a melodious air of dînèrent harmonie« through his fifty organ pipes, flaps his wings... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1844 - 318 pages
...most dear to Heaven ! ' Go, seek it and redeem thy sin ; — " Tis sweet to let the pardon'd in !" Now, upon SYRIA'S land of roses Softly the light of EVE reposes, And, like a glory, the hroad sun Hangs, over sainted LEBANON ; Whose head in wintry grandeur towers, And whitens with eternal... | |
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