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
| Wilbur Fisk Crafts - 1880 - 168 pages
...the vesper call to prayer is heard, and the child at once rises from the bed of flowers where he has 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... | |
| Austin Barclay Fletcher - 1881 - 454 pages
...sweetly o•n 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... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1881 - 900 pages
...sweetly on the air, From Syria's thousand minarets ! The boy has started from the bed3 Of flowers, where he had laid his head, And down upon the fragrant sod...lifted to the glowing skies, Like a stray babe of Paradiae, Just lighted on that flowery plain, And seeking for its home again ! Oh, 'twas a sight—... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1881 - 544 pages
...pnrae of Damsels " 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,...that flowery plain, And seeking for its home again I Oh 'twas a sight — that Heav'n — that childA scene, which might have well beguil'd Ev'n haughty... | |
| Gleanings - 1882 - 548 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...lifted to the glowing skies, Like a stray babe of i>aradise, Just lighted on that flowery plain, And seeking for its home again ! Oh 'twas a sight —... | |
| P R Jackson - 1882 - 184 pages
...the air From Syria's * thousand minarets.* The boy * has started from the bed 90 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, 95 And looking, while his hands and eyes Are... | |
| James Baldwin - 1882 - 632 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 hauds and eyes Are lifted... | |
| William Moffatt (publisher) - 1883 - 182 pages
...or open markets. And down upon the fragant sod Kneels, with his forehead to the south, Lisping the eternal name of God From purity's own cherub mouth...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... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1883 - 624 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 sotifli, , Lisping the eternal name of God From Purity's own cherub mouth, And looking, while his hands... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1885 - 670 pages
...thousand minarets 1 ' Lift of Scott : Diary. The boy has started from the bed Of flowers, where he hail 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 Arc lifted... | |
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