 Lisping th' eternal name of God From purity's own cherub mouth, And looking, while his hands and eyes Are lifted to the glowing skies, Like a stray babe of Paradise, Just lighted on that flowery plain, And seeking for its home again...  Lalla Rookh - Page 156by Thomas Moore - 1817 - 184 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1905 - 304 pages
...sweetly ou the air From Syria's thousand minarets ! The boy has started from the bed Of flowers, where he had laid his head, And down upon the fragrant sod...purity's own cherub mouth ; And looking, while his bauds and eyes Are lifted to the glowing skies, .Like a stray babe of Paradise Just lighted on that... | |
 | 1817 - 698 pages
...sweetly on the air, From SYRIA'S thousand minarets ! The boy has started from the bed Of flowers where he had laid his head. And down upon the fragrant sod Kneels, with his forehead to the south, Lisping the eternal name of God From purity's own cherub mouth, And looking, while his hands and eyes Are lifted... | |
 | Alfred S. Lowry - 1908 - 418 pages
...sweetly on the air, from Syria's thousand minarets ! The boy has started from the bed of flowers, where he had laid his head, and down upon the fragrant sod kneels, with his forehead to the south, lisping the eternal name of God from purity's own cherub mouth, and looking, while his hands and eyes are lifted... | |
 | Frank Honywell Fenno - 1912 - 348 pages
...sweetly on the air From Syria's thousand minarets! The boy has started from the bed Of flowers, where he had laid his head, And down upon the fragrant sod...that flowery plain, And seeking for its home again! And how felt he, the wretched man Reclining there — while memory ran O'er many a year of guilt and... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1885 - 630 pages
...sweetly on the air, From Syria's thousand minarets. The boy has started from the bed Of flowers, where he had laid his head, And down upon the fragrant sod, Kneels with his forehead to the South, Lisping the eternal name of God, From Purity's own cherub mouth." Now contrast this with the way "the eternal... | |
 | C. Van Tiel, M.G. van Neck - 1912 - 424 pages
...sweetly on the air From Syria's thousand minarets! 72 The boy has started from the bed Of flowers where he had laid his head, And down upon the fragrant sod Kneels, with his forehead to the south, Lisping th'eternal name of God From Purity's own cherub mouth. And looking, while his hands and eyes Are lifted... | |
 | C. Van Tiel, M.G. van Neck - 1912 - 326 pages
...sweetly on the air From Syria's thousand minarets! The boy has started from the bed Of flowers where he had laid his head, And down upon the fragrant sod Kneels, with his forehead to the south, Lisping th'eternal name of God From Purity's own cherub mouth. And looking, while his hands and eyes Are lifted... | |
 | 1899 - 336 pages
...vesper call to prayer is rising sweetly on the air : the boy has started from the bed of flowers, where he had laid his head, and, down upon the fragrant...sod, kneels with his forehead to the south, lisping the eternal name of "God !" from Purity's own cherub mouth ! The wretched man then said, in mild, heart-humbled... | |
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