 Sea fruits, that tempt the eye, But turn to ashes on the lips ! His country's curse, his children's shame. Outcast of virtue, peace, and fame. May he, at last, with lips of flame On the parch'd desert thirsting die, — While lakes that shone in mockery...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 5371817Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Moore - 1817 - 414 pages
...Like Dead-Sea fruits, that tempt the eye, But turn to ashes on the lips ! His country's curse, his children's shame, Outcast of virtue, peace, and fame,...when from earth his spirit flies, Just Prophet, let the damn'd-one dwell Full in the sight of Paradise, Beholding heaven, and feeling hell ! JUALLA ROOKH... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Irish poetry - 1817 - 374 pages
...tempt the eye But turn to ashes on the lips! His country's curae, his children's shame,. Outcastof virtue, peace and fame, May he, at last, with lips...when from earth his spirit flies, Just Prophet, let the damn'd-one dwell Full in the sight of Para 'ise, Beholding heaven, and feeling hell! LALLA ROOKH... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Bactria - 1817 - 418 pages
...tempt the eye, But turn to ashes on the lips !. .. . •.. . , ,._..,•.. His country's curse, hi* children's shame, Outcast of virtue, peace, and fame,...While lakes that shone in mockery nigh Are fading oflj untouch'd, untasted, . , • •• Like the once glorious hopes he blasted ! And, when from earth... | |
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - American literature - 1817 - 502 pages
...Like Dead-Sea fruits, that tempt the eye, Bat turn to ashes on the lips .' His country's curse, his children's shame, Outcast of virtue, peace and fame,...the parch'd desert thirsting die, — While lakes thai shone in mockery nigh Are fading off, untouch'd, untasted. Like the ouce glorious hopes he blasted... | |
 | Mathew Carey - Ireland - 1819 - 536 pages
...Like Dead-Sea fruits, that tempt the eye, But turn to ashes on the lips ! His country's curse, his children's shame, Outcast of virtue, peace, and fame,...when from earth his spirit flies, Just Prophet, let the damned one dwell Full in the sight of Paradise, Beholding heaven, and feeling hell I"'60 This oligarchy... | |
 | Mathew Carey - Ireland - 1819 - 536 pages
...Like Dead-Sea fruits, that tempt the eye, But tuni to ashes on the lips ! His country's curse, his children's shame, Outcast of virtue, peace, and fame,...hopes he blasted ! And, when from earth his spirit flics, Just Prophet, let the damned one dwell Full in the sight of Paradise, Beholding heaven, and... | |
 | 1820 - 298 pages
...Like dead sea-fruits, that tempt the eye, But turn to ashes on the lips ; His country's curse, his children's shame, Outcast of virtue, peace, and fame...While lakes that shone in mockery nigh Are fading oft, uutouch'd, untested, Like the once glorious hopes he blasted; And when from earth his spirit flies,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 428 pages
...Like Dead-Sea fruits, that tempt the eye, But turn to ashes on the lips ! His country's curse, his children's shame, Outcast of virtue, peace, and fame,...nigh Are fading off, untouch'd, untasted, Like the once-glorious hopes he blasted ! And, when from earth his spirit flies, Just Prophet, let the damn'd-one... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 422 pages
...Like Dead-Sea fruits, that tempt the eye, But turn to ashes on the lips ! His country's curse, his children's shame, Outcast of virtue, peace, and fame,...nigh Are fading off, untouch'd, untasted, Like the once-glorious hopes he blasted ! And, when from earth his spirit flies, Just Prophet, let the damn'd-one... | |
 | Mathew Carey - Ireland - 1823 - 534 pages
...Like Dead-Sea fruits, that tempt the eye, But turn to ashes on the lips ! His country's curse, his children's shame, Outcast of virtue, peace, and fame, May he, at last, with lips of flame, On the parched desert, thirsting;, die, — While lakes, that shone in mockery nigh, Are fading off, untouch'd,... | |
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