| William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1861 - 642 стор.
...left Jerusalem. The poets tell us that there are all seasons at once on this grand old Alp : — ' Whose head in wintry grandeur towers, And whitens...in a vale of flowers Is sleeping rosy at his feet.' The eastern ridge runs towards the west, forming the southern boundary of El-Bekaa, broken at one place... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1861 - 778 стор.
...Thau ev'u this sigh the boon must be " That opes the Gates of Heav'n for thee." Now, upon SVRIA'S laud of roses* Softly the light of Eve reposes, And, like...a glory, the broad sun Hangs over sainted LEBANON ; pile, sings a melodious air of different harmonies through his fifty orgnn pipes, flaps his wings... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1861 - 614 стор.
...which he left Jerusalem. The poets tell us that there are all seasons at once on this grand old Alp, " Whose head in wintry grandeur towers, And whitens...with eternal sleet, While summer in a vale of flowers IB sleeping rosy at his feet" The eastern ridge runs towards the west, furming the southern boundary... | |
| Frances Power Cobbe - 1864 - 234 стор.
...late in the day, after eight or nine hours' hard riding, I found myself constantly repeating Now over Syria's land of roses Softly the light of eve reposes,...in a vale of flowers, Is sleeping rosy at his feet. Alas ! nothing could be much less like a vale of flowers than it was at the moment of my visit. The... | |
| 1864 - 1196 стор.
...noble cone of Hermon rising majestically over them in the distance. All honour, still, to the mighty Lebanon — " Whose head in wintry grandeur towers,...eternal sleet ; While summer, in a vale of flowers, Is deeping rosy at his feet." the south is the Sea of Galilee in its deep bed, and the chasm of the Jordan... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1865 - 446 стор.
...exquisite description of Lebanon suggests, I am disposed to think, the true reading of the enigma : " Like a glory the broad sun Hangs over sainted Lebanon,...a vale of flowers, Is sleeping rosy at his feet." The mere lists of the botanist and zoologist are in themselves repulsive and un-ideaed; and yet the... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 стор.
...see — the crystal bar Than ev'n this sigh the boon must be That opes the Gates of Heaven for thee." Now, upon Syria's land of roses Softly the light of...flowers, Is sleeping rosy at his feet. To one, who looked from upper air O'er all th' enchanted regions there, How beauteous must have been the glow,... | |
| Horatius Bonar - 1866 - 396 стор.
...the unmelted snows of the mountain. Down here all summer is around us, while winter sits up yonder ! "Now upon Syria's land of roses Softly the light of...a vale of flowers, Is sleeping rosy at his feet." In the course of the evening we had under consideration the passages which record our Lord's visit... | |
| Acrostics - 1866 - 280 стор.
...to chase despair, To heal all grief, to cure all care." 1. " Now on this fair land of roses, Softlv the light of eve reposes, And like a glory, the broad sun Hangs over sainted Lebanon." 2. " At length I saw a lady within call, Stiller than chiselled marble, standing there ; A daughter... | |
| 1867
...from Suri, a beautiful and delicate species of rose, whence canie " Suristan," the land of roses. *' Now upon Syria's land of roses Softly the light of eve reposes." Beside a goodly number of such <nore evident compounds as Rosenthal, Rosenberg, Rosenau, &e., to say... | |
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