| Sir William Jones - 1771 - 204 Seiten
...air in Mctaftafio. : • A PERSIAN SONG. Sweet maid, if thou wouldft charm my fight, And bid thcfe arms thy neck infold ; That rofy cheek, that lily...frowning zealots fay: Tell them their Eden cannot fhow A ftream fo clear as Rocnabad, A bow'r fo fweet as Mofellay. Oh ! when thefe fair, perfidious... | |
| William Jones - 1772 - 248 Seiten
...L. an Turki Shirazi Bedcfl ared dili mara, Be khali hinduifli bakhflicm aamarcand u Bokharara. Boy, Boy, let yon liquid ruby flow, And bid thy penfive heart be glad j Whate'er the frowning zealots fay : Tell them, their Eden cannot fhow A ftream fo clear as Rocnabad,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1773 - 590 Seiten
...poet more delight Than all Bocara's vaunted gold, .. •: . . Than all the gems of Saraarcjmd. 7 ?,ov. Boy, let yon liquid ruby flow, , And bid thy penfive...frowning zealots fay : Tell them, their Eden cannot Ihow A ftream fo clear as Rocnabad, A bow'r fo fweet as Mofellay. .,.. О ! when thefe fair perfidious... | |
| William Jones - 1777 - 242 Seiten
...GHER an Turki Shirazi 4— ' Bedeft ared dili mara, Be khali hinduilh bakhfliem Samarcand u Eokharara* Boy, let yon liquid ruby flow, And bid thy penfive heart be g!ad, Whate'cr the frowning zealots fay : Tell them, their Eden cannot fbow A ftrcam fo clear as Rocnabad,... | |
| 1786 - 588 Seiten
...give tliy poet more delight, f Thaa all Bccara's vaunted gold. Than all the gems of Samarcand. Bey, let yon liquid ruby * flow, And bid thy penfive heart be glad. Whate'erthe frowning zealots lay, Tell them their Eden cannot (hew A ft ream To clear as Rcenibad,... | |
| 1787 - 666 Seiten
...reprinting his own verfes together with tbofe of bis predeceflbr. Sir W. Jones's tranflation runs thus— " Sweet maid, if. thou wouldft charm my fight, And bid...liquid ruby flow, And bid thy penfive heart be glad, * A milted ruby is a common periphrasis for wine in Perfian poetry. Whate'er Whate'er the frowning... | |
| 1787 - 652 Seiten
...predecefTor. Sir W. Jones's translation runs thus— " Sweet maid, if thou wouldtl charm my light. And bid thefe arms thy neck infold; That rofy cheek,...liquid ruby flow, And bid thy penfive heart be glad, * A mtlttd ruby is a common periphrafis for wine in Perfian poetry. Whate'er Whate'er the frowning... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1789 - 678 Seiten
...thy neck enfold, That rofy cheek, that lily hand, Would give thy poet more delight, Than all Becara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. Boy,...frowning zealots fay. Tell them their Eden cannot Ihew A ftream fo clear as Rœnabad, A bower fo fvveet as Mofellay. Oh ! when thefe fair perfidious... | |
| 1789 - 592 Seiten
...thy neck enfold, That rofy cheek, that lily hand, Would give thy poet more delight, Than all Becara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. Boy,...frowning zealots fay, Tell them their Eden cannot (hew, A ftream fo clear as Rcenabad, A bower fo fweet as Mofellay. . Oh ! when thefe fair perfidious... | |
| 1793 - 514 Seiten
...beautiful paffage which occurs in one of Sir William Jones's imitations of the Perfian poet Hafiz : Boy, let yon liquid ruby flow, And bid thy penfive heart be glad, Whate'er the frowning zealots fay. The fpecimens we have given will, we hope, fatisfy our readers that, although our praife of Mr. Kendall... | |
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