| Sir William Jones - Persian language - 1771 - 204 pages
...Afiatick numbers are capable of as regular a melody as any air in Metaflafio. A PERSIAN SONG. Sweet maid, if thou wouldft charm my fight,, And bid thefe...Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. Boy, let yon * liquid ruby flow, And bid thy penfive heart be glad, Whate'er the frowning zealots fay... | |
| William Jones - English poetry - 1772 - 248 pages
...SONG OF HAFIZ. WE ET maid, if thou wouldif charm my fight, And bid thefe arms thy neck infold; T¿iat rofy cheek, that lily hand, Would give thy poet more...Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. GAZEL. E G HE R an Turki Shirazi Bedell ared diii mara, Be khali h 1 induilh bakhthem ¿amarcand u... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1773 - 590 pages
...vales. APE ¿ $ IA r¿ So NG of HA rIz; from the fame. S WEET maid, if thou wouldft charm my light, And bid thefe arms thy neck infold; That rofy cheek, that lily hand,Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of SamarcAnd.... | |
| John Almon - English literature - 1784 - 636 pages
...may be faid to fift the cinders. LEXIPHANES. A PERSIAN SONG," TRANSLATED BY SIR WILLIAM JONEt. SWEET maid, if thou wouldft charm my fight, And bid thefe arms thy neck infold ; That rcfy cheek, that lily hand Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all... | |
| English essays - 1784 - 552 pages
...the filmt grave." "A PERSIAN SONG, , " Tranflated by SIR WILLIAM JONES. « SWEETmjid, ifthou woulft charm my fight, And bid thefe arms thy neck infold; That rofy cheek, thit lily hand. Would give thy poet more delight Thin ail Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems... | |
| John Almon - English literature - 1786 - 524 pages
...may be laid to fift the cinders. LEXIPHANES. A PERSIAN SONG, TRANSLATED BY SIR WILLIAM JONES. SWEET maid, if thou wouldft charm my fight, And bid thefe...Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. Boy, let yon * liquid ruby flow, And bid thy penfive heart be glad. Whate'er the frowning zealots fay,... | |
| History - 1789 - 592 pages
...'tis Heav'uto reft. ODE, tranjlatecLfrom the Perfian oftbt Poet HAFEZ. By Sir WILLIAM JONES, SWEET Maid, if thou would'ft charm my fight. And bid thefe arms thy neck enfold, That rofy cheek, that lily hand, Would give thy poet more delight, Than all Becara's vaunted... | |
| English literature - 1799 - 334 pages
...gratitude. No.20. POEMS, (9V. NUMBER XX. With ferious love my bofom fir'd. A PERSIAN SONG ». SWEET maid, if thou wouldft charm my fight. And bid thefe...Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. Boy, let yon liquid ruby flow, And bid thy penfive heart be glad. Whate'er the frowning zealots fay,... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 578 pages
...tales In other meadow», and in other vales. A PERSIAN SONG af HAFIZ ; from the fame. SWEET maid, rf thou wouldft charm my fight, And bid thefe arms thy...Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. Boy, ict yon liquid ruby flow, And bid thy penfive heart be glad, Whate'er the frowning zealots fay... | |
| Charles Brockden Brown - American literature - 1805 - 500 pages
...that waits. Sweet maid, if thou would'st charm my sight, And bid these arms thy neck infold, That rosy cheek, that lily hand, Would give thy poet more delight...Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. Boy, let yon liquid mby flow, And bid thy pensive heart be glad, Whate'er the frowning zealots say... | |
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