Downward the Peri turns her gaze, And, through the war-field's bloody haze Beholds a youthful warrior stand, Alone beside his native river, — The red blade broken in his hand, And the last arrow in his quiver. " Live," said the Conqueror, " live to... Lalla Rookh: An Oriental Romance - Page 137by Thomas Moore - 1839 - 397 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Moore - 1829 - 456 pages
...bloody haze. Beholds a youthful warrior stand, Alone, he»idr lus native rivt-r, — . The red hl.idc broken in his hand, And the last arrow in his quiver. • Live,« said the cnnrjueror, » live to share The trophies and the crowns I boar!» Silent that youthful warrior stood... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1829 - 470 pages
...the war-field's bloody haze. Beholds a youthful warrior stand, Alone, beside his native river, — The red blade broken in his hand. And the last arrow in his tjuivcf. • Live,* said the conqueror, > live to share The trophies and ihc crowns I bear!* Silent... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1835 - 440 pages
...the war-field's bloody haze. Beholds a youthful warrior stand, Alone, beside his native river, — The red blade broken in his hand, And the last arrow...False flew the shaft, though pointed well ; The Tyrant liv'd, the Hero fell !— Yet mark'd the PERI where he lay, And when the rush of war was past, Swiftly... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1838 - 412 pages
...the war-field's bloody haze, Beholds a youthful warrior stand, Alone, beside his native river, — The red blade broken in his hand, And the last arrow...False flew the shaft, though pointed well ; The Tyrant liv'd, the Hero fell !— Yet mark'd the PERI where he lay, And when the rush of war was past. Swiftly... | |
| Celia Levetus, Marion Moss - 1840 - 966 pages
...razed the temple on Mount Gerizim to the ground. THE ASMONEANS. CHAPTER I. "LrvE," §aid the conqu'ror; "live to share The trophies and the crowns I bear."...remaining dart For answer to th" invader's heart." MOORE. " WRETCHED, wretched country !—unhappy lost Judea!" exclaimed the venerable Mattathias, as... | |
| P. Sadler - 1841 - 362 pages
...successful invader Beholds a youthful warrior stand Alone beside his native river, The red blade (1) broken in his hand, And the last arrow in his quiver....live to share " The trophies and the crowns I bear (2) ! " Silent (hat youthful warrior stood — Silent he pointed (3) to the flood All crimson with... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1841 - 366 pages
...through the war-field's bloody haze Beholds a youthful warrior stand, Alone beside his native river, — The red blade broken in his hand, And the last arrow in his quiver. * " Mahmood of Gazna, or Ghizni, who conquered India in the beginning of the llth century." — See... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1841 - 392 pages
...through the war-field's bloody haze Beholds a youthful warrior stand, Alone beside his native river, — The red blade broken in his hand, And the last arrow in his quiver. * " Mahmood of Gazna, or Ghizni, who conquered India in the beginning of the llth century." — See... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1844 - 800 pages
...through the war-field's bloody haze Beholds a youthful warrior stand, Alone beside his native river, — The red blade broken in his hand, And the last arrow in his quiver. " Live," said the Conqu'ror, " live to share " The trophies and the crowns I bear ! " Silent that youthful warrior stood... | |
| 1845 - 614 pages
...the war-field's bloody Uu/.n, Beholds a youthful warrior stand, Alone beside his native river, — The red blade broken in his hand, And the last arrow in his quiver. " Live,1' said the Corjqu'ror, " live to share " The trophies and the crowns 1 bear !" Silent that... | |
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