| Charles Snart - Poetry - 1808 - 506 pages
...SONG. 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 ruby flow, And bid thy pensive heart be glad, ; Whate'er the frowning zealots say... | |
| History - 1809 - 574 pages
...SWEET; m»ia, if thou wouldft charm my fight, And bid thefe arms thy neck infold; * That rofy cheek i that lily hand, Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bocara's vaunted gold, Than ail the gems of Saroarcand.. Boy, let yon liquid ruby flow, And bid thy penfive heart be glad, Whate'er... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...HAFI2. oWEET maid, if thou wouldst charm my sight, ^ And bid these arms thy neck infold ; That rosy cheek, that lily hand, Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bocara's vannted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. Boy ! let yon liquid ruby flow, And bid thy pensive heart... | |
| Walter Scott - English poetry - 1810 - 308 pages
...W. JONES. SWEET maid, if thou wouldst charm my sight, And bid these arms thy neck enfold ; 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 ruby flow, And bid thy pensive heart be glad, Whate'er the frowning zealots say... | |
| John Aikin, Robert Harding Evans - Ballads, English - 1810 - 508 pages
...JONEs.] 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 ruby flow, And bid thy pensive heart be glad, Whate'er the frowning zealots say... | |
| John Aikin - Ballads, English - 1810 - 386 pages
...JONES.] 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 Than all Bocara's vaunted gold, Boy ! let yon liquid ruby flow, And bid thy pensive heart be glad, Whate'er the frowning zealots say... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...WILLIAM JONES. SWEET maid, if thou wouldstchann my sight And bid thrse arms thy neck enfold ; That rosy cheek, that lily hand, Would give thy poet more delight...Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. A stream so clear as Rocnabail, A bower so sweet as Mosellay. ) ! when these fair, perfidious maids,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 466 pages
...HAFIZ. 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 Than all Bocara's vaunted gold, Boy, let yon liquid ruby flow, And bid thy pensive heart be glad, Whate'er the frowning zealots say... | |
| Sir William Jones - Persian language - 1823 - 258 pages
...PERSIAN SONG. Sweet maid, if thou wouldst 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 ruby flow, And bid thy pensive heart be glad, Whate'er the frowning zealots say... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1824 - 406 pages
...OF HAFIZ. SWEET maid, if thou wouldst 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 ruby flow, And bid thy pensive heart be glad, Whate'er the frowning zealots say... | |
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