 Banqueting through the flowery vales ;And JORDAN, those sweet banks of thine, And woods so full of nightingales ! But nought can charm the luckless PERI : Her soul is sad — her wings are weary — Joyless she sees the sun look down On that great temple,...  The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore - Page 162by Thomas Moore - 1841Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - 1819 - 822 pages
...— her wings are weary — Joyless she sees the sun look down On that great Temple, once his own, Whose lonely columns stand sublime, Flinging their...from on high, Like dials, which the wizard, Time, Yet haply there may lie conceal'd Beneath those Chambers of the Sun, Some amulet of gems, anneal'd... | |
 | 1817 - 560 pages
...sad— her wings are weary— Joyleu she- sees the sun Took down On that great Temple, once hie own (6) Whose lonely columns stand sublime, Flinging their shadows from on high, Like dials, whieh the wizard Tune, Had rais'd to count his ages by! Tet haply there may lie conceal'd Beneath tliou-... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1817 - 418 pages
...— her wings are weary — Joyless she sees the sun look down On that great Temple, once his own, " Whose lonely columns stand sublime, Flinging their...tablet seal'd With the Great Name of SOLOMON, Which, spelPd by her illumin'd eyes, 6 The Temple of the Sun at Balbec. May teach her where, beneath the moon,... | |
 | 1817 - 552 pages
...sad, her wings are weary — Joyless she sees the sun look down On that great temple, once her own, Whose lonely columns stand sublime ; Flinging their...from on high, Like dials which the wizard Time, Had raised to count his ages by ! The thought, however, that amid these ruined chambers of the sun, she... | |
 | 1817 - 548 pages
...sad, her wings are weary — Joyless she sees the sun look down On that great temple, once her own, Whose lonely columns stand sublime ; Flinging their shadows from on high, Like diuls uliicli the wizard Time, Had raised to count his aces by '. The thought, however, that amid these... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1818 - 798 pages
...— her wings are weary — Joyless she sees the sun look down On that great Temple, once his own. Whose lonely columns stand sublime, Flinging their...from on high. Like dials, which the wizard, Time, Has rais'd to count his ages by ! Yet haply there may lie conceal'd Beneath those Chambers of the Sun,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1818 - 1264 pages
...— her wings are weary — Joyless she sees the sun look down On that great Temple, once his own, Whose lonely columns stand sublime, Flinging their...from on high, Like dials, which the wizard, Time, Has rais'd to count his ages by ! Yet Yet haply there may lie conceal'd Beneath those Chambers of the... | |
 | 1820 - 612 pages
...strewed with them. Palmyra presents a spectacle of magnificence to all the lovers of former times — Whose lonely columns stand sublime. Flinging their shadows from on high, Like Diali which the wizard Time Had raised to count his ages by ! This discriminating mark of boary antiquity... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 422 pages
...Pan's pipe, is still a pastoral instrument in Syria." — RUSSEL. •f The Temple of the Sun at Balbec. Whose lonely columns stand sublime, Flinging their...on high, Like dials, -which the wizard, Time, Had raised to count his ages by ! Yet haply there may lie conceal'd, Beneath those Chambers of the Sun,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 428 pages
...once his own, f * " The Syrinx, or Pan's pipe, is still a pastoral instrument in Syria." — RUSSEL. Whose lonely columns stand sublime, Flinging their...from on high, Like dials, which the wizard, Time, Had raised to count his ages by ! Yet haply there may lie conceal'd, Beneath those Chambers of the Sun,... | |
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