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الصفحة 121
Thund ' ring he shook the firmament . , Our umpire Time shall have his way , With
Care I let the creature stay : Let bus ' ness vex him , av ' rice blind , Let doubt and
knowledge rack his mind , Let error act , opinion speak , And want afilia , and ...
Thund ' ring he shook the firmament . , Our umpire Time shall have his way , With
Care I let the creature stay : Let bus ' ness vex him , av ' rice blind , Let doubt and
knowledge rack his mind , Let error act , opinion speak , And want afilia , and ...
الصفحة 162
Upon the broad top of it resided squint - eyed Error , and popular Opinion with
many heads ; two that dealt in forcery , and were famous for bewitching people
with the love of themselves . To these repaired a multitude from every side , by
two ...
Upon the broad top of it resided squint - eyed Error , and popular Opinion with
many heads ; two that dealt in forcery , and were famous for bewitching people
with the love of themselves . To these repaired a multitude from every side , by
two ...
الصفحة 165
As I was reflecting upon what I saw , I heard a voice in the croud , bemoaning the
condition of mankind , which is thus managed by the breath of Opinion , deluded
by Error , fired by Self - Conceit , and given up to be trained in all the courses of ...
As I was reflecting upon what I saw , I heard a voice in the croud , bemoaning the
condition of mankind , which is thus managed by the breath of Opinion , deluded
by Error , fired by Self - Conceit , and given up to be trained in all the courses of ...
الصفحة 167
Now , whether they who stayed in the palace were sensible of this descent , I
cannot tell ; it was then my opinion that they were not . However it be , my dream
broke up at it , and has given me occasion all my life to reflect upon the fatal ...
Now , whether they who stayed in the palace were sensible of this descent , I
cannot tell ; it was then my opinion that they were not . However it be , my dream
broke up at it , and has given me occasion all my life to reflect upon the fatal ...
الصفحة 193
After which it is remarkable , that instead of growing weaker as we do , by time ,
they increase in strength , and become ' at last so confirmed in health , that it is
the opinion of their country , they never can perih while the world renains .
After which it is remarkable , that instead of growing weaker as we do , by time ,
they increase in strength , and become ' at last so confirmed in health , that it is
the opinion of their country , they never can perih while the world renains .
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الصفحة 134 - And shake the neighbouring wood to banish sleep. Up rise the guests, obedient to the call: An early banquet deck'd the splendid hall; Rich luscious wine a golden goblet grac'd, Which the kind master forc'd the guests to taste. Then, pleas'd and thankful, from the porch...
الصفحة 140 - Thy prayer, thy praise, thy life to vice unknown, In sweet memorial rise before the throne: These charms success in our bright region...
الصفحة 96 - Now awful beauty puts on all its arms ; The fair each moment rises in her charms, Repairs her smiles, awakens every grace, And calls forth all the wonders of her face : Sees by degrees a purer blush arise, And keener lightnings quicken in her eyes.
الصفحة 124 - Arms, angels, epitaphs and bones, These (all the poor remains of state) Adorn the rich, or praise the great ; Who while on earth in fame they live, Are senseless of the fame they give.
الصفحة 129 - Know God — and bring thy heart to know The joys which from religion flow : Then every grace shall prove its guest, And I'll be there to crown the rest.
الصفحة 127 - Whither, O whither art thou fled, To lay thy meek contented head ? What happy region dost thou please To make the seat of calms and ease ? " Ambition searches all its sphere Of pomp and state to meet thee there.
الصفحة 21 - Ye nightingales, ye twisting pines ! Ye swains that haunt the grove ! Ye gentle echoes, breezy winds! Ye close retreats of love ! With all of nature, all of art...
الصفحة 94 - And decks the goddess with the glittering spoil. This casket India's glowing gems unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder box. The tortoise here and elephant unite, Transform'd to combs, the speckled and the white.
الصفحة 37 - At close of eve he leaves his home, And wends to find the ruin'd dome, All on the gloomy plain. As there he bides, it...
الصفحة 141 - With heaping coals of fire upon its head ; In the kind warmth the metal learns to glow, And, loose from dross, the silver...