| William Chauncey Fowler - English language - 1855 - 768 pages
...illustrious sons of Athens, whose remains lie deposited in the public monuments ! — DEMOSTHENES. 31. Slave of the dark and dirty mine ! What vanity has...tent-ropes flapping lone I hear, For twilight converse arm in arm ; The jackal's shriek bursts on my ear, When mirth and music wont to cheer. — LETDEN. 32.... | |
| Richard Wright Procter - Poetry - 1855 - 490 pages
...MALARAR. JOHN LEYDRN, RORN AT DENHOLM, KOXRURUHSIIlKE, AROUT 1775, DIED AT DATA VIA, AUGUST '2,8, 1811. SLAVE of the dark and dirty mine ! What vanity has...brought thee here ? How can I love to see thee shine The tent-ropes flapping lone I hear For twilight converse, arm in arm ; The jackall's shriek bursts... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - English language - 1855 - 786 pages
...illustrious sons of Athens, whose remains lie deposited in the public monuments ! — DEMOSTHENES. 31. Slave of the dark and dirty mine ! What vanity has brought thee here ? How can I love to see thec shine So bright, whom I have bought so dear? The tent-ropes flapping lone I hear, For twilight... | |
| Charles Caleb Colton - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1855 - 552 pages
...that the spirit'which dictated them has fled ODE TO AN INDIAN GOLD COIN WRITTEN IN CHEKICAt, HALABAR. Slave of the dark and dirty mine: What vanity has brought thee hen: ; How can I love to see thee shine So bright, whom I have bought su r.ear i The tent-ropes flapping... | |
| Charles Northend - Orators - 1856 - 276 pages
...health, in the pui suit of wealth.] SLAVE of the dark and dirty mine ! What vanity has brought tiiee here ? How can I love to see thee shine So bright,...tent-ropes flapping lone I hear For twilight converse, arm in arm; The jackal's shriek bursts on my ear, When mirth and music -wont to charm. « By ChericaPs... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - American poetry - 1857 - 436 pages
...pain, Ah ! still I feel 'tis sweet to love ! Hut sweeter to IMJ lov'd again ! TO AN INDIAN GOLD COIN SLAVE of the dark and dirty mine ! What vanity has...tent-ropes flapping lone I hear For twilight converse, arm in arm ; The jackal's shriek bursts on mine ear When mirth and music wont to charm. By Ch6ricaTs dark... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - American poetry - 1857 - 426 pages
...pain, Ah ! still I feel 'tis sweet to love ! But sweeter to be lov'd again ! TO AN INDIAN GOLD COIN. SLAVE of the dark and dirty mine ! What vanity has brought thee here 1 How can I love to see thee shine So bright, whom I have bought so dear ? — The tent-ropes flapping... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - English language - 1858 - 424 pages
...illustrious sons of Athens, whose remains lie deposited in the public monuments ! — DEMOSTHENES. 31. Slave of the dark and dirty mine! What vanity has...tent-ropes flapping lone I hear, For twilight converse arm in arm ; Tile jackal's shriek bursts on my ear, , When mirth and music wont to cheer .— LEYDEN. 32.... | |
| John Leyden, Walter Scott - Poetry - 1858 - 456 pages
...position by the sight of a gold coin, he gave vent to his feelings in these impassioned lines.] SLATE of the dark and dirty mine ! What vanity has brought...dear ? — The tent-ropes flapping lone I hear For twilight-converse, arm in arm ; The jackal's shriek bursts on mine ear, When mirth and music wont to... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 642 pages
...EVENING STAR. TO AN INDIAN GOLD COIN. SLAVE of the dark and dirty mine ! What vanity has brought thco here? How can I love to see thee shine So bright,...tent-ropes flapping lone I hear For twilight converse, arm in arm ; The jackal's shriek bursts on mine ear When mirth and music wont to rharm. l5y Che'rical's... | |
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