WHO has not heard of the Vale of Cashmere, With its roses the brightest that earth ever gave, Its temples, and grottos, and fountains as clear As the love-lighted eyes that hang over their wave... Lalla Rookh: An Oriental Romance - Page 295by Thomas Moore - 1817 - 405 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1831 - 796 pages
...rose Kashmire for its brilliancy and delicacy of odor has long been proverbial in the east.' ' Who has not heard of the vale of Cashmere, With its roses, the brightest that earth ever gave ? ' The oriental poetry abounds in flowery allusions to this plant. ' You may place,' says Jami, '... | |
| Natural history - 1831 - 420 pages
...rose Kashmire for its brilliancy and delicacy of odor has long been proverbial in the east.' ' Who has not heard of the vale of Cashmere, With its roses, the brightest that earth ever gay« ? ' The oriental poetry abounds in flowery allusions to this plant. ' You may place,' says Jami,... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1835 - 440 pages
...borrowed the vina of LALLA ROOKU'S little Persian slave, and thus began : — THE LIGHT OF THE HARAM. WHO has not heard of the Vale of CASHMERE, With its roses, the brightest that earth ever gave,3 Its temples and grottos, and fountains as clear As the love-lighted eyes that hang over their... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1838 - 412 pages
...its roses, (he brightest that earth ever gave,2 lu temples and grottos, and fountains as clear A« the love-lighted eyes that hang over their wave ?...! to see it at sunset, — when warm o'er the Lake Itt splendour at parting a summer eve throws, Like a bride full of blushes, when lingering to take... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1841 - 438 pages
...voix du musicien qu'il alla aussi-tôt trouver Maridah, et fit sa paix avec elle." — D'Herbelot. WHO has not heard of the Vale of CASHMERE, With its roses...eyes that hang over their wave ? Oh! to see it at sunset,—when warm o'er the Lake Its splendour at parting a summer eve throws, Like a bride, full... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1841 - 440 pages
...du musicien qu'il alla aussi-tôt trouver Muridah, et fit sa paix avec elle." — S' Herbelot. WHO has not heard of the Vale of CASHMERE, With its roses...fountains as clear As the love-lighted eyes that hang overtheir wave ? Oh ! to see it at sunset, — when warm o'er the Lake Its splendour at parting a summer... | |
| George William Francis - 1844 - 278 pages
...gulistans, or rose gardens, of India, Persia, and Turkey, as the most beautiful flower that blows. Who has not heard of the vale of Cashmere, With its Roses the brightest that earth ever gave ? — Moore. In Persia the gardens and courts are crowded by its plants ; their rooms ornamented with... | |
| Thomas Edwards Hankinson - Christian poetry, English - 1844 - 472 pages
...that ' GOD is LOVE.' — " Amen ! Amen !" NOTES. 1 Y CADER IDRIS : The Chair of Idris. * " Who hath not heard of the vale of Cashmere, With its roses, the brightest that earth ever gave ? The Light of the Harem, (LALLAH ROOKH.) 3 When these two lines were written, it was with no suspicion... | |
| Thomas Edwards Hankinson - Christian poetry, English - 1844 - 474 pages
...that ' GOD 1s LOVE.' — " Amen ! Amen !" NOTES. 1 Y CAOER IDBIS : The Chair of Idris. * " Who hath not heard of the vale of Cashmere, With its roses, the brightest that earth ever gave ? The Light of the Harem, (LALLAH ROOKH.) 3 When these two lines were written, it was with no suspicion... | |
| Pondicherry - 1845 - 226 pages
...women," says Bernier, " are very handsome," and later travellers have confirmed his opinion : — Who has not heard of the vale of Cashmere, With its roses,...As the love-lighted eyes that hang over their wave. But, I believe on the whole that the Cashmerian women have been too much extolled for their beauty... | |
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