 Such the gay splendour, the luxurious state, Of caliphs old, who on the Tigris' shore, In mighty Bagdat, populous and great, Held their bright court, where was of ladies store ; And verse, love, music, still the garland wore : When Sleep was coy, the...  The Poetical Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections, Additions ... - Page 145by James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804Full view - About this book
 | James Thomson - 1841 - 352 pages
...caliphs old, who on the Tigris' shore, In mighty Bagdat, populous and great, Held their bright court, where was of ladies store ; And verse, love, music,...XLIII. Near the pavilions where we slept, still ran Soft tinkling streams, and dashing waters fell, And sobbing breezes sigh'd, and oft began (So work'd... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 844 pages
...Tigris' shore, In mighty Bagdat, populous and great, Held their bright court, where wasof ladiesstore ; ( Q p e'^ L푙 s ' s ~ ? ۟ s yߜ t ; k < ?x / ί ڳ M= ~ Near the pavilions where we slept still ran Soft-tinkling streams, and dashing waters fell, And sobbing... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...caliphs old, who on the Tigris' shore, In mighty Bagdat, populous and great. Held their bright court, bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of...while both contend To win her grace, whom all comm then-, Cheer'd the lone midnight with IheMuse's love Composing music bade his dreams be fair. And music... | |
 | James Thomson - 1842 - 440 pages
...caliphs old, who on the Tigris' shore, In mighty Bagdat, populous and great, Held their bright court, where was of ladies store, And verse, love, music,...coy, the bard, in waiting there, Cheer'd the lone miduight with the Muse's lore.t Composing music bade his dreams be fair, And music lent new gladuess... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 830 pages
...caliphs old, who on the Tigris' shore, In mighty Bagdat, populous and great, Held their bright court, iewless love: Composing music bade his dreams be fair, And music lent new gladness to the morning air. Near... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...caliphs old, who on the Tigris' shore, In mighty Bagdat, populous and great. Held their bright court, 243444 5 5$2B7&2M2A5 6 6)7*7Z7[7\7]754 / %N2l- love: Composing music bade his dreams be fair, And music lent new gladness to the morning air. Near... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...verse, love, music, still the garland wuru ; When sleep was coy, the bard in waiting there Cheered f all this unintelligible world Is lightened ; that...which the affections gently lead us on, Until the Near the pavilions where we slept, still ran Soft tinkling streams, and dashing waters fell, And sobbing... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...Caliphs old, who on the Tigris' shore, In mighty Bagdad, populous and great, Held their bright court, es David Garrick, describe Cheered the lone midnight with the muse's lore ; Composing music bade his dreams be fair, And music... | |
 | Hugh Swinton Legaré - 1845 - 606 pages
...Caliphs old, who, on the Tigris' shore, In mighty Bagdad, populous and great, Held their bright court, where was of ladies store, And verse, love, music,...wore. When sleep was coy, the bard, in waiting there, Cheered the lone midnight with the muse's lore ; Composing music bade his dreams be fair, And music... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...Bagdad, populous and great, Held their bright court, where was of ladies store ; And verse, love, musie, still the garland wore ; When sleep was coy, the bard in waiting there Cheered the lone midnight with the muse's lore ; Composing music bade his dreams be fair, And music... | |
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