Thalaba the destroyer, Volum 11809 |
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Pàgina 50
... fire and vi- negar . Two smiths prepared and sharpened the iron and engines , which they forced in , and there was a great expence in the opening of it . The thickness of the walls was found to be twenty cubits ; and when they came to ...
... fire and vi- negar . Two smiths prepared and sharpened the iron and engines , which they forced in , and there was a great expence in the opening of it . The thickness of the walls was found to be twenty cubits ; and when they came to ...
Pàgina 52
... fire , by a French physician , called Fernelio by the Spanish author , and published by him in a Dialogue , De abditis rerum causis . From hence it was extracted , and sent as a trick to Mizaldo , another physician , who had written a ...
... fire , by a French physician , called Fernelio by the Spanish author , and published by him in a Dialogue , De abditis rerum causis . From hence it was extracted , and sent as a trick to Mizaldo , another physician , who had written a ...
Pàgina 61
... fire , That in the Dens of Darkness burnt for thee , Burns yet , and yet shall burn . In the Domdaniel caverns , Under the Roots of the Ocean , Met the Masters of the Spell . Before them in the vault , Blazing unfuell'd from the floor ...
... fire , That in the Dens of Darkness burnt for thee , Burns yet , and yet shall burn . In the Domdaniel caverns , Under the Roots of the Ocean , Met the Masters of the Spell . Before them in the vault , Blazing unfuell'd from the floor ...
Pàgina 62
... fires ! " Abdaldar cried , " Burn while Hodeirah's dreaded race exist . " This is the appointed hour , " The hour that shall secure these dens of night . " " Dim they burn ! " exclaim'd Lobaba , " Dim they burn , and now they waver ...
... fires ! " Abdaldar cried , " Burn while Hodeirah's dreaded race exist . " This is the appointed hour , " The hour that shall secure these dens of night . " " Dim they burn ! " exclaim'd Lobaba , " Dim they burn , and now they waver ...
Pàgina 63
... Fire gone " That threats the Masters of the Spell ? " The dead lips mov'd and spake , " The Fire still burns that threats " The Masters of the Spell . " " Curse on thee , Okba ! " Khawla cried , As to the den the Sorcerer came ; He bore ...
... Fire gone " That threats the Masters of the Spell ? " The dead lips mov'd and spake , " The Fire still burns that threats " The Masters of the Spell . " " Curse on thee , Okba ! " Khawla cried , As to the den the Sorcerer came ; He bore ...
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Frases i termes més freqüents
Abdaldar Algiers Allah Almanzor Angels Arabian Arabs arrows Aswad Azarael Babylon Bagdad beautiful Bedouins beheld birds bitumen body buried burning Caliph called Camel cave cloud colour cried dark death desert Dromedary earth Eblis Euphrates exclaim'd eyes father fear feet fire fruit Genii glory gold hand Hand of Glory Haruth and Maruth hath head heard heart Heaven Hirah Hodeirah horse Houd hour houses Irem Khawla King Koran light LOBABA locusts look'd Lord Mahommed Mare matrass Mecca Moath Mohareb Mosque Mosul mountain nest never night o'er Oneiza palace palm Persia Pietro della Valle poison prayer Prophet Pyramid rain rais'd Ring round ruins sand shade Shedad Sorcerer soul spake spell Spirit stone stood taste the pain tent Thalaba thee thing thou hast tower traveller trees Turks voice wind wonderful young youth Zeinab Zohak
Passatges populars
Pàgina 3 - How beautiful is night! A dewy freshness fills the silent air ; No mist obscures, nor cloud, nor speck, nor stain, Breaks the serene of heaven : In full-orb'd glory yonder Moon divine Rolls through the dark blue depths. Beneath her steady ray The desert-circle spreads, Like the round ocean, girdled with the sky. How beautiful is night ! 2.
Pàgina 134 - My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away; '" which are blackish by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow is hid. " What time they wax warm, they vanish; when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.
Pàgina 149 - In that day the Lord will take away the bravery of their tinkling ornaments about their feet, and their cauls, and their round tires like the moon, the chains, and the bracelets, and the mufflers, the bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs...
Pàgina 257 - Chaldees' excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there. But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and Satyrs shall dance there.
Pàgina 203 - And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither so that there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.
Pàgina 215 - They retired from us with a wind at south-east, leaving an impression upon my mind to which I can give no name, though surely one ingredient in it was fear, with a considerable deal of wonder and astonishment.
Pàgina 129 - And it came to pass, as they were burying a man, that, behold, they spied a band of men ; and they cast the man into the sepulchre of Elisha : and when the man was let down, and touched the bones of Elisha. he revived, and stood up on his feet.
Pàgina 252 - I will also make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water; and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the LORD of hosts.
Pàgina 209 - I found my horse devouring the stubble and brushwood with great avidity; and as I was now too faint to attempt walking, and my horse too much fatigued to carry me I thought it but an act of humanity, and perhaps the last I should ever have it in my power to perform, to take off his bridle and let him shift for himself, in...
Pàgina 215 - We were here at once surprised and terrified by a sight surely one of the most magnificent in the world. In that vast expanse of desert, from W. and to NW of us, we saw a number of prodigious pillars of sand at different distances, at times moving with great celerity, at others stalking on with a majestic slowness; at intervals we thought they were coming in a very few minutes to overwhelm us; and small quantities of sand, did actually more than once reach us. Again they would retreat so as to be...