 | 1824 - 452 pages
...day, and gives occasionally a hard quick stamp with his bioad callous foot. Our moon was far in hei wane. She rose, however, about an hour after we started,...ever know ; — the meditation of the lover, the open lattice, the guitar, the villagers' castanets, are all in sweet character with the moon, or on her... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1824 - 604 pages
...was far in the wane. She rote, however, abnut an hour after we staited, all red above the dark hill* on our left ; yet higher rose and paler grew, till...crescent in the deep blue sky. I claim for the traveller л love uf that bright planet far beyond what the fixed and settled resident can ever know ; the meditation... | |
 | 1824 - 394 pages
...day, and gives occasionally a hard quick stamp with his broad callous foot. Our moon was far in our wane. She rose, however, about an hour after we started,...the dark hills on our left ; yet higher rose, and pnler grew, till at last she hung a silvery crescent in the -deep blue sky. I claim for the traveller... | |
 | Moyle Sherer - Egypt - 1825 - 454 pages
...faster than by day ; and gives, occasionally, a hard quick stamp .with his broad callous foot. Our moon was far in her wane. She rose, however, about an hour...ever know ; — the meditation of the lover, the open lattice, the guitar, the villager's castanets, are all in sweet character with the moon, or on her... | |
 | 1825 - 588 pages
...faster than by day, and gives, occasionally, a hard quick stamp with his broad callous foot. Our moon was far in her wane. She rose, however, about an hour...ever know ; — the meditation of the lover, the open lattice, the guitar, the villagers' castanets, are all in sweet character with the moon, or on her... | |
 | Moyle Sherer - Egypt - 1825 - 454 pages
...faster than by day; and gives, occasionally, a hard quick stamp with his broad callous foot. Our moon was far in her wane. She rose, however, about an hour...ever know ; — the meditation of the lover, the open lattice, the guitar, the villager's castanets, are all in sweet character with the moon, or on her... | |
 | Moyle Sherer - Egypt - 1825 - 454 pages
...faster than by day ; and gives, occasionally, a hard quick stamp with his broad callous foot. Our moon was far in her wane. She rose, however, about an hour...beyond what the fixed and settled resident can ever know;—the meditation of the lover, the open lattice, the guitar, the villager's castanets, are all... | |
 | Moyle Sherer - Egypt - 1838 - 396 pages
...faster than by day ; and gives, occasionally, a hard quick stamp with his broad callous foot. Our moon was far in her wane. She rose, however, about an hour after we road, between Thebes and the shore of the Red Sea, must have been known and frequented long before... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - English essays - 1844 - 622 pages
...faster than by day, and gives occasionally, a hard quick stamp with his broad callous foot. Our moon was far in her wane. She rose, however, about an hour...she hung a silvery crescent in the deep blue sky. " Who passes the desert and says all is barren, all lifeless? In the grey morning you may see the common... | |
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... noon. It was dark when we moved off, and even cold. Your camel is impatient to rise ere you are well seated on him ; gives a shake, too, to warm his blood, and half dislodges you ; marches rather faster than by day, and gives, occasionally, a hard... 