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" Soften'd his spirit) look'd and lay, Watching the rosy infant's play : — Though still, whene'er his eye by chance Fell on the boy's, its lurid glance Met that unclouded, joyous gaze, As torches, that have burnt all night Through some impure and godless... "
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Lalla Rookh: An Oriental Romance

Thomas Moore - 1845 - 298 pages
...Toderini, translated by the Abbe de Cmtrnand. — See also Cattellan's Mceurs des Ottomans, tom. vp 146. But, hark ! the vesper call to prayer, As slow the...daylight sets, Is rising sweetly on the air, From STRIA'S thousand minarets ! The boy has started from the bed Of flowers, where he had laid his head,...
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The District School Reader, Or, Exercises in Reading and Speaking: Designed ...

William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 pages
...if the balmy evening time Softened his spirit — looked and lay, Watching the rosy infant's play ; Though still, whene'er his eye by chance Fell on the...its lurid glance Met that unclouded, joyous gaze, N As torches, that have • burned all night, Through some impure and godless rite, Encounter morning's...
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An Essay on Elocution: With Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors. To ...

John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 pages
...if the balmy evening time Soften'd his spirit, look'd and lay Watching the rosy infant's play; — Though still, whene'er his eye by chance Fell on the boy's, its lurid glance 25 19 Met that unclouded, joyous gaze, As torches, that have burnt all night • > Through some impure...
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The Beauties of the British Poets: With a Few Introductory Observations

George Croly - 1849 - 416 pages
...if the balmy evening time Softened his spirit) looked and lay, Watching the rosy infant's play : — Though still, whene'er his eye by chance Fell on the...Encounter morning's glorious rays. But hark ! the vesper-call to prayer, As slow the orb of daylight sets, Is rising sweetly on the air, From SYRIA'S...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore

Thomas Moore - 1849 - 822 pages
...if the balmy evening time Soften'd his spirit) look'd and lay, Watching the rosy infant's play : — Though still, whene'er his eye by chance Fell on the boy's, its lurid glance 1 " You behold there a considerable number of a remarkable species of beautiful Insects, the elegance...
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Beauties of the British Poets ...

George Croly - 1850 - 442 pages
...if the balmy evening time Softened his spirit) looked and lay, Watching the rosy infant's play : — Though still, whene'er his eye by chance Fell on the...Encounter morning's glorious rays. But hark ! the vesper-call to prayer, As slow the orb of daylight sets, Is rising sweetly on the air, Lisping the...
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An Essay on Elocution: with Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors ...

John Hanbury Dwyer - 1850 - 318 pages
...if the balmy evening time Soften'd his spirit, look'd and lay Watching the rosy infant's play ;— Though still, whene'er his eye by chance Fell on the boy's, its lurid glance 19 Met that unclouded, joyous gaze, As torches, that have burnt all night Through some impure and godless...
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The Lives of Mrs. Ann H. Judson and Mrs. Sarah B. Judson: With a ...

Arabella M. Stuart Willson - 1851 - 378 pages
...their calls to cTevotion, reminding one of a passage in Moore's description of an eastern city : " But hark ! the vesper call to prayer, —As slow the...sweetly on the air From Syria's thousand minarets." This change in their place of abode could not fail to be a severe trial to our missionaries. To Maulmain...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore

Thomas Moore - 1851 - 918 pages
...evening time Soften'd his spirit) look'd and lay, Watching the rosy infant's play : — Though etill, whene'er his eye by chance Fell on the boy's, its...that unclouded, joyous gaze, As torches, that have burn'd all night Through some impure and godless rite, Encounter morning's glorious rays. But, hnrk...
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English Literature of the Nineteenth Century ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 pages
...eleganee of whose appearanee and their attire procured for them the name of Damsels." Met that unelouded joyous gaze, As torches that have burnt all night Through some impure and godless rite, Kneountcr morning's glorious rays. But hark ! '»'' vesper-call to prayer, As slow the orb of daylight...
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