O'er the edge of the desert, black and small, Then nearer and nearer, till, one by one, He can count the camels in the sun, As over the red-hot sands they pass To where, in its slender necklace of grass, The little spring laughed and leapt in the shade,... Holden's Dollar Magazine - Page 1201849Full view - About this book
| Horace Elisha Scudder - 1879 - 480 pages
...the red-hot sands they pass To where, in its slender necklace of grass, 270 The little spring laughed and leapt in the shade, And with its own self like...alms ; " — The happy camels may reach the spring, 275 But Sir Launfal sees only the grewsome thing, The leper, lank as the rain-blanched bone, That cowers... | |
| Horace Elisha Scudder - 1879 - 596 pages
...the red-hot sands they pass To where, in its slender necklace of grass, 270 The little spring laughed and leapt in the shade, And with its own self like an infant played, And waved its signal of palms. IV. " For Christ's sweet sake, I beg an alms ; " — The happy camels may reach the spring, 275 But... | |
| Horace Elisha Scudder - 1879 - 474 pages
...the red-hot sands they pass To where, in its slender necklace of grass, 270 The little spring laughed and leapt in the shade, And with its own self like an infant played, And waved its signal of palms. Iv. " For Christ's sweet sake, I beg an alms ; " — The happy camels may reach the spring, 275 But... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1879 - 592 pages
...red-hot sands they pass To where, in its slender necklace ot gi-.ws, The little spring laughed and It-apt in the shade, And with its own self like an infant played, And waved its signal of palms. IV. " For Christ's sweet sake, I beg nu alms" ; — The happy camels may reach the spring, But Sir... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1880 - 662 pages
...over the red-hot sands they pass To where, in its slender necklace of grass, The little spring laughed and leapt in the shade, And with its own self like an infant played, And waved its signal of palms. Iv ' For Christ's sweet sake, i beg an alms ; ' — The happy camels may reach the spring, But Sir... | |
| William Swinton - 1880 - 694 pages
...pass To where, in its slender necklace of grass, The little spring laughed and leapt in the shade, 270 And with its own self like an infant played, And waved its signal of palms. 4. " For Christ's sweet sake, I beg an alms:" — The happy camels may reach the spring, But Sir Launfal... | |
| Philip Schaff, Arthur Gilman - 1880 - 1108 pages
...slender necklace of grass. The little spring laughed and leapt in the shade, THE POET AS A NARRATOR. " h prayer. The saints in prayer appear as one In word and deed and mind, While with th But Sir Launfal sees only the grewsome thing, The leper, lank as the rain-blanched bone, That cowers... | |
| Brainerd Kellogg - 1882 - 492 pages
...over the red-hot sands they pass To where, in its slender necklace of grass, The little spring laughed and leapt in the shade, And with its own self like...alms;" — The happy camels may reach the spring, But Sir Launfal sees only the grewsome thing, Tht leper, lank as the rain-blanched bone, That cowers... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1882 - 494 pages
...camels in the sun, As over the red-hot sands they pass To where, in its slender necklace of grass, The little spring langhed and leapt in the shade,...infant played, And waved its signal of palms. " For Cbrist's sweet sake, I beg an alms" ; — The happy camels may reach the spring, But Sir La un fa l... | |
| William Swinton - 1882 - 686 pages
...over the red-hot sands they pass To where, in its slender necklace of grass, The little spring laughed and leapt in the shade, And with its own self like an infant played, And waved its signal of palms. 4. " For Christ's sweet sake, I beg an alms :" — The happy camels may reach the spring. But Sir Launfal... | |
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