| William Brockedon - Greece - 1834 - 380 pages
...; and a man Clad in a flowing garb did watch the while, While many of his tribe slumbered around : And they were canopied by the blue sky, So cloudless,...beautiful, That God alone was to be seen in heaven." SAMUEL ROGERS, ESQ. From a Drawing by Sir T. Lawrence, PRA " And thou, melodious Rogers ! rise at last,... | |
| Walter Scott - France - 1834 - 452 pages
...; and a man Clad in a flowing garb did watch the while, 1While many of his tribe slumber'd around : And they were canopied by the blue sky, So cloudless,...beautiful, That God alone was to be seen in Heaven." The Dream, [ Works, vol. x., p. 249.] This is true keeping — an Eastern picture, perfect in its foreground,... | |
| Arthur Conolly - Asia - 1834 - 458 pages
...— " a man Clad in a flowing garb did watch the while, While many of his tribe slumber'd around : And they were canopied by the blue sky So cloudless, clear and purely beautiful !" The next day we marched eighteen miles to the Kurklekkee hills, which may be described as the first... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 348 pages
...; and a man Clad in a flowing garb did watch the while, While many of his tribe slumber'd around : And they were canopied by the blue sky, So cloudless,...beautiful, That God alone was to be seen in Heaven. (') (1) [This is true keeping — an Eastern picture perfect in its foreground, A change came o'er... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 308 pages
...; and a man Clad in a flowing garb did watch the while, While many of his tribe slumber'd around : And they were canopied by the blue sky, So cloudless,...beautiful, That God alone was to be seen in Heaven. 1 A change came o'er the spirit of my dream. The Lady of his love was wed with One Who did not love... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 412 pages
...and a man, Clad in a flowing garb, did watch the while, While many of his tribe slumber'd around ; And they were canopied by the blue sky — So cloudless,...beautiful, That God alone was to be seen in heaven. A change came o'er the spirit of my dream. The lady of his love was wed with one Who did not love her... | |
| Charles Greenstreet Addison - 1838 - 524 pages
...the earth" like the patriarchs in the olden time. He was kneeling upon the solitary waste, and was " Canopied by the blue sky, So cloudless, clear, and...beautiful, That God alone was to be seen in heaven." The poor Arab might have been repeating passages from the 91st and 92d chapters of the Koran, * Job,... | |
| Charles Greenstreet Addison - Middle East - 1838 - 290 pages
...the patriarchs in the olden time. He was kneeling upon the solitary waste, and was ...... " Cannpied by the blue sky, So cloudless, -clear, and purely...beautiful, That God alone was to be seen in heaven." The poor Arab might have been repeating passages from the 91st and 92d chapters of the Koran, many... | |
| Alexander Crawford Lindsay Earl of Crawford - Arab countries - 1838 - 436 pages
...the Nile, as she glided slowly along, her wings spread wooing the breeze, and a blue sky above us, " So cloudless, clear, and purely beautiful, That God alone was to be seen in Heaven !" You must understand the epithet little as one of endearment, according to Burke's theory of the... | |
| Alexander Crawford Lindsay Earl of Crawford - Arab countries - 1838 - 436 pages
...the Nile, as she glided slowly along, her wings spread wooing the breeze, and a blue sky above us, " So cloudless, clear, and purely beautiful, That God alone was to be seen in Heaven !" You must understand the epithet little as one of endearment, according to Burke's theory of the... | |
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