 From his Haram of night-flowers stealing away ; And the wind, full of wantonness, woos like a lover The young aspen-trees, till they tremble all over. When the East is as warm as the light of first hopes, And Day, with his banner of radiance unfurled,...  Secret Societies of the Middle Ages - Page 163by Thomas Keightley - 1837 - 408 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Moore - 1845 - 298 pages
...young aspen-trees,1 till they tremble all over. When the East is as warm as the light of first hopes, And Day, with his banner of radiance unfurled, Shines in through the mountainous portal2 that opes, Sublime, from that Valley of bliss to the world ! But never yet, by night or day,... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review - 1846 - 692 pages
...When the east is as warm as the light of first hopes, And Day, with his banner of radiance unfurl'd, Shines in through the mountainous portal that opes, Sublime, from that Valley of bliss to the world ! " — p. '206. The character of Nourmahal's beauty is much in the same taste : though the diction... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - Assassins (Ismailites) - 1848 - 394 pages
...now on his march to Bagdad to put an end to the empire of the khalifs) to the princes of Mazanderan and Ruyan. The castle held out for three years, and...unfurled, Shines in through the mountainous portal that o|.rSublime from that valley of bliss to the world," says Mr. Moore in his " Lalla Rookh," undoubtedly... | |
 | English poetry - 1851 - 496 pages
...When the East is as warm as the light of first hopes, And day with his banner of radiance unfurl'd, Shines in through the mountainous portal that opes, Sublime, from that valley of bliss to the world ! AN EASTERN SCENE. Now upon Syria's land of roses Softly the light of eve reposes, And like a glory,... | |
 | Mrs. Hervey - China - 1853 - 436 pages
...Where the East is as warm as the light of first hopes, And Day, with his banner of radiance unfurl' d, Shines in through the mountainous portal that opes, Sublime, from that Valley of bliss to the world !" I reached Sirinuggur about ten o'clock am, and wasted the whole day in looking for two important... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1866 - 580 pages
...When the East is as warm as the light of first hopes, And day, with its banner of radiance unfurl'd, Shines in through the mountainous portal- that opes, Sublime, from that valley of bliss to the world ! But never yet, by night or day, In dew of spring or summer's ray, Did the sweet valley shine so gay... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1860 - 782 pages
...When the East is as warm as the light of first hopes, And Day, with his banner of radiance unfurl'd, Shines in through the mountainous portal " that opes. Sublime, from that Valley of bliss to the world ! But never yet, by night or day, In dew of spring or summer's ray, Did the sweet Valley shine so gay... | |
 | Henry D'Oyley Torrens - Asia, Central - 1862 - 422 pages
...pleasant change to the tumbledown houses and dark lanes that have so long hemmed us in. It leads — " Through the mountainous portal that opes Sublime, from that valley of bliss to the world," to the " Dal," or lake, behind the city. To speak truly, it requires a great amount of imagination... | |
 | Henry Twells - 1864 - 318 pages
...When the East is as warm as the light of first hopes, And Day, with his banner of radiance unfurl'd, Shines in through the mountainous portal that opes Sublime, from that valley of bliss to the world ! T. MOORE. 188. THE DEATH OF SAMSON. [From SAMSON AOONISTES.] flTHE building was a spacious theatre,... | |
 | Photography - 1867 - 642 pages
...beneath the impenetrable masses of foliage which clustered around them. I had now to pass " Throngh the mountainous portal that opes Sublime from that valley of bliss to the world," which in prose means the " Dhul Gate," or entrance to the kke. It requires, to say the least of it,... | |
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