Downward the Peri turns her gaze, And through the war-field's bloody haze Beholds a youthful warrior stand Alone beside his native river, The red blade broken in his hand And the last arrow in his quiver. " Live," said the conqueror, " live to share The... Lalla Rookh - Page 139by Thomas Moore - 1817 - 184 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Moore - 1860 - 782 pages
...broken in his hand, And the last arrow in his quiver. * Lift," said the Conqu'ror, " li ve to share "Th* trophies and the crowns I bear ! " Silent that youthful warrior stood — Silent he pointed to the flood АЛ crimson with his country's blood, 1 "П li BC* lue the S«« of India, who« bottom ii rich with... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1861 - 428 pages
...up with the glittering wrecks Beholds a youthful warrior stand, Alone, beside his native river, — The red blade broken in his hand, And the last arrow...warrior stood — Silent he pointed to the flood All crimsou with his country's blood, Then sent his last remaining dart, For answer," to the' Invader's... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1861 - 778 pages
...The red blade broken in his hand, And the lost arrow in his quiver. " Live," said the Couqu'ror, " live to share " The trophies and the crowns I bear...Then sent his last remaining dart, For answer, to th' Invader's heart False flew the shaft, though pointed well ; The Tyrant lived, the Hero fell !—... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1863 - 580 pages
...the war-field's bloody baze, Beholds a youthful warrior stand, Alone, beside his native river, — The red blade broken in his hand And the last arrow...Then sent his last remaining dart, For answer, to th' invader's heart. * " Mahmoud of Gazna, or Ghizni, who conquered India in the beginning of the eleventh... | |
| 1865 - 426 pages
...through the war-field's bloody haze Beholds a youthful warrior stand, Alone beside his native river, — The red blade broken in his hand, And the last arrow...live to share " The trophies and the crowns I bear ! " and in the year 400 prepared a magnificent festival, where he displayed to the people his wealth... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 pages
...golden shrines the sacred waters ! Beholds a youthful warrior stand, Alone beside his native river, — The red blade broken in his hand, And the last arrow in his quiver. " Live," said the Conq'ror, " live to share The trophies and the crowns I bear !" Silent that youthful warrior stood... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...through the war-field's bloody haze Beholds a youthful warrior stand Alone beside his native river, The red blade broken in his hand, And the last arrow...False flew the shaft, though pointed well ; The tyrant lived, the hero fell ; Vet marked the Peri where he lay, And, when the rush of war was past, Swiftly... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1872 - 660 pages
...bloody haze Beholds a youthful warrior stand, Alone, beside his native river, — The red blade Lroken in his hand And the last arrow in his quiver. 'Live,'...to the flood All crimson with his country's blood, where parrots and peacocks are birds of the forest, and musk and civet arc collected upon the lands.'... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1872 - 438 pages
...Beholds a youthful warrior stand, Alone beside his native river — The red blade broken in his hand, "Live," said the Conqueror, "live to share The trophies and the crowns I bearl " Silent that youthful warrior stood — Silent he pointed to the flood All crimson with his... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1873 - 348 pages
...the war-field's bloody haze, Beholds a youthful warrior stand Alone, — beside his native river, — The red blade broken in his hand, And the last arrow...pointed to the flood, All crimson with his country's hlood; Then sent his last remaining dart, For answer, — to the Invader's heart. False flew the shaft,... | |
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