Thalaba the Destroyer, Volume 3Henry Vizetelly, 1853 - 296 pages |
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... heaven : In full - orb'd glory yonder Moon divine Rolls through the dark blue depths . Beneath her steady ray The desert circle spreads , Like the round ocean , girdled with the sky . ' How beautiful is night ! Who at this untimely hour ...
... heaven : In full - orb'd glory yonder Moon divine Rolls through the dark blue depths . Beneath her steady ray The desert circle spreads , Like the round ocean , girdled with the sky . ' How beautiful is night ! Who at this untimely hour ...
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... heaven , exclaiming , " Praised be the Lord ! " He gave , He takes away ! 3 The Lord our God is good ! " 66 " Good is He ! " cried the boy , Why are my brethren and my sisters slain ? Why is my father kill'd ? Did ever we neglect our ...
... heaven , exclaiming , " Praised be the Lord ! " He gave , He takes away ! 3 The Lord our God is good ! " 66 " Good is He ! " cried the boy , Why are my brethren and my sisters slain ? Why is my father kill'd ? Did ever we neglect our ...
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... heaven , Allah , Thy will be done ! 66 Beneath the dispensation of Thy wrath I groan , but murmur not . A day will come when all things that are dark Will be made clear ; -then shall I know , O Lord , Why in Thy mercy Thou hast stricken ...
... heaven , Allah , Thy will be done ! 66 Beneath the dispensation of Thy wrath I groan , but murmur not . A day will come when all things that are dark Will be made clear ; -then shall I know , O Lord , Why in Thy mercy Thou hast stricken ...
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... heaven , And tears ran down his cheeks : " It is a human voice ! I thank Thee , O my God ! - many an age hath past How Since the sweet sounds have visited my ear ! I thank Thee , O my God , It is a human voice ! " To Zeinab turning then ...
... heaven , And tears ran down his cheeks : " It is a human voice ! I thank Thee , O my God ! - many an age hath past How Since the sweet sounds have visited my ear ! I thank Thee , O my God , It is a human voice ! " To Zeinab turning then ...
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... Heaven unseen , Nor in unguided wanderings hast thou reach'd This secret place , be sure ! Nor for light purpose is the Veil , That from the Universe hath long shut out These ancient bowers , withdrawn . Hear thou my words , O mortal ...
... Heaven unseen , Nor in unguided wanderings hast thou reach'd This secret place , be sure ! Nor for light purpose is the Veil , That from the Universe hath long shut out These ancient bowers , withdrawn . Hear thou my words , O mortal ...
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Allah Almanzor amid angels Arabian Arabs arms art thou Aswad Azrael Babylon beautiful Bedouins beheld bird bitumen body breath Caliph called camel cave ceas'd cheek clos'd cloud colour cried darkness dead death desert Destroyer dost thou earth Eblis evil exclaim'd eyes father fear feet fire flames fruit gates genii gold green hand Hand of Glory hath head heard heart heaven hell Hodeirah's horse hour human voice Irem Khawla King laid LAILA light lips LOBABA locusts look'd Lord Maimuna Maruth Mecca Moath Mohareb mosques mountain night o'er Okba Oneiza palace paradise pass'd Persians prayer Prophet quoth Thalaba rais'd ring rock roll'd round sand sepulchre sight Simorg snow Sorcerer soul sound spake spell Spirit stone stood Sultan taste the pain tent thee traveller tree Turks turn'd voice wilt wind wings wonder young Youth Zohak