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" Of ruin'd shrines, busy and bright As they were all alive with light,— And yet more splendid, numerous flocks Of pigeons, settling on the rocks, With their rich restless wings, that gleam Variously in the crimson beam Of the warm west, — as if inlaid... "
The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore: With a Memoir - Page 158
by Thomas Moore - 1856
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Annual Register, Volume 59

Edmund Burke - 1819 - 822 pages
...melons on their banks, More golden where the sun-light falls ; — Gay lizards, glittering on the walls Of ruin'd shrines, busy and bright As they were all...the mine, or made Of tearless rainbows, such as span Th' unclouded skies of PERISTAN ! And then, the mingling sounds that come, Of shepherd's ancient reed,...
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The Port Folio

1817 - 560 pages
...glittering on the \vtdls(4) Of ruin'd shrines, btny and bright As they were all alive with light; And yd more splendid, numerous flocks Of pigeons, settling on the rocks, With their rich ivstless wings, that gleam variousl) iu the crimson beam Of the warm writ. as if inlaid With brilliants...
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Lalla Rookh: An Oriental Romance

Thomas Moore - 1817 - 374 pages
...melons on their banks, More golden where the sun-light falls; Gay lizards, glittering on the wallsf Of ruin'd shrines, busy and bright As they were all...numerous flocks Of pigeons, settling on the rocks, * Richardson thinks that Syria had its name from Sari, a beautiful and delicate species of rose, for...
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Annual Register, Volume 59

Edmund Burke - 1818 - 1264 pages
...melons on their banks, More golden where the sun-light falls ; — Gay lizards, glittering on the walls Of ruin'd shrines, busy and bright As they were all...the mine, or made Of tearless rainbows, such as span Th' unclouded skies of PEIUSTAN ! And then, the mingling sounds that come, Of shepherd's ancient reed,...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 59

Edmund Burke - 1818 - 798 pages
...melons on their banks, More golden where the sun-light falb ; — Gay lizards, glittering on the walls Of ruin'd shrines, busy and bright As they were all...Variously in the crimson beam Of the warm west,— es if inlaid With brilliants from the mine, or made Of tearless rainbows, such as span Th' unclouded...
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The cabinet; or The selected beauties of literature [ed. by J ..., Volume 1

Cabinet - 1824 - 440 pages
...melons on their banks, More golden where the sunlight falls ; — Gay lizards glittering on the walls* Of ruin'd shrines, busy and bright As they were all...west, — as if inlaid With brilliants from the mine, Of made Of tearless rainbows, such as span The unclouded skies of PEaisiAN ! And then the mingling...
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The Works of Thomas Moore, Esq, Volume 1

Thomas Moore - 1825 - 326 pages
...thousands ; the ground, the walls, and stones' of the roined buildings were covered wi!h them. Brucf. And yet more splendid, numerous flocks Of pigeons,...rocks, With their rich restless wings, that gleam Vnriously in the crimson beam Of the warm west,— as if inlaid With brilliants from the mine, or made...
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The poetical works of Thomas Moore

Thomas Moore - 1827 - 426 pages
...M^re golden where the sun-lig!il falls; — GJJ lizards, glittering on the wall«!1 Of ruio'd shrine, busy and bright As they were all alive with light, — And, yet raore splendid, numerous Hock» Of pigeons, settling on the rork*. With tfaeir rich restless wing*,...
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An Essay on Elocution: With Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors

J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 pages
...melons on their banks, More golden where the sun-light falls ; — Gay lizards glittering on the walls Of ruin'd shrines, busy and bright As they were all...the mine, or made Of tearless rainbows, such as span Th' unclouded skies of PERISTAN ? And then, the mingling sounds that come, Of shepherd's ancient reed,...
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Poetry for Schools: Designed for Reading and Recitation. The Whole Selected ...

Eliza Robbins - 1828 - 408 pages
...their banks, More golden where the sun light falls ; — Gay lizards, glittering on the walls Of ruined shrines, busy and bright As they were all alive with...wings, that gleam Variously in the crimson beam Of the waim west, — as if inlaid With brilliants from the mine, or made „ Of tearless rainbows, such as...
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