The unclouded skies of Peristan. And then the mingling sounds that come, Of shepherd's ancient reed, with hum Of the wild bees of Palestine, Banqueting through the flowery vales , And, Jordan, those sweet banks of thine, And woods, so full of nightingales. Reminiscences of Syria and the Hold Land - Page 182by Edward Delaval Hungerford Elers Napier, Elers Napier - 1847Full view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - 1819 - 822 pages
...ancient reed, with hum Of the wild bees of PALESTINE, Banquetting through the flowery vales ; — And, JORDAN, those sweet banks of thine, And woods, so full of nightingales ! But nought can charm the luckless PERI ; Her soul is sad — her wings are weary — Joyless she... | |
| 1817 - 560 pages
...ancient reed(5), with bum Of the wild bees of Palestine, Banquettitig through the flowery vales;— And Jordan, those sweet banks of thine, And woods so full of nightingales! But nought can charm the luckless Peri; Her soul n sad— her wings are weary— Joyleu she- sees the... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1818 - 798 pages
...ancient reed, with hum Of the wild bees of PALESTINE, Banquetting through the flowery vales -,— And, JORDAN, those sweet banks of thine, And woods, so full of nightingales ! But nought can charm the luckless PERI ; Her soul is sad — her wings are weary — Joyless she... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1818 - 1264 pages
...ancient reed, with hum Of the wild bees of PALESTINE, Banquetting through the flowery vales ;— And, JORDAN, those sweet banks of thine, And woods, so full of nightingales ! But nought can charm the luckless PERI ; Her soul is sad — her wings are weary — Joyless she... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 422 pages
...it is said (Psalm 8i), " honey out of the stony rock." — BURDER'S Oriental Customs. PAGE i54And, Jordan, those sweet banks of thine, And woods so full of nightingales. " The river Jordan is on both sides beset with little, thick, and pleasant woods, among which thousands... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 428 pages
...ancient reed,* with hum Of the wild bees of PALESTINE, Banquetting through the flowery vales ; — And, JORDAN, those sweet banks of thine, And woods, so full of nightingales ! Rut nought can charm the luckless PERI ; Tier soul is sad — her wings are weary — Joyless she... | |
| Cabinet - 1824 - 440 pages
...ancient reed, with hum Of the wild bees of PALESTINE, Banquetting through the flowery vales, — And, JORDAN, those sweet banks of thine, And woods, so full of nightingales ! But nought can charm the luckless PEHI ; Her soul is sad — her wings are weary — Joyless she... | |
| 1824 - 456 pages
...shepherd's ancient reed, with hum Of the wild bees of Palestine, Banquetting through the flowery vales, And, Jordan, those sweet banks of thine, And woods so full of nightingales." T. MOORE. Lalla Ropkh. ' Satis notum est, Orientales in domorum culminibus dormire et spatiari solere.... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 420 pages
...ancient reed, with hum Of the wild bees of Palestine, fianquetting through the flowery vales ; — And, Jordan, those sweet banks of thine, And woods, so full of nightingales!" The following lines are the very perfection of Della Cruscan sentiment, and affected orientalism of... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1825 - 326 pages
...ancient reed,t with hum Of the wild bees of PALESTINE, Banquetting through the flowery vales ;— And, JORDAN, those sweet banks of thine, And woods, so full of nightingales ! But nought can charm the luckless PERI : Her soul is sad— her wings are wearyJoyless she sees the... | |
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