 From the Desert I come to thee On a stallion shod with fire; And the winds are left behind In the speed of my desire. Under thy window I stand, And the midnight hears my cry: I love thee, I love but thee, With a love that shall not die Till the sun grows...  A Library of American Literature... - Page 197by Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1889Full view - About this book
 | Edward William Cole - 1892 - 412 pages
...permission of Edwin Ashdown, Ltd., Hanover Square, London. FROM the desert I come to thee On my Arab shod with fire, And the winds are left behind In the...stand, And the midnight hears my cry : I love thee 1 I love but thee ! With a love that shall not die ! Till the sun grows cold And the stars are old,... | |
 | Outdoor recreation - 1893 - 628 pages
...night seemed to hush itself as the tender, pleading voice uttered the beseeching words of the song : " the midnight hears my cry, I love thee, I love but thee, . With a love that shall not die Till the sun grows cold And the stars are old, And the leaves of the judgment-book unfold." Through an open... | |
 | Free Religious Association (Boston, Mass.). Meeting - Religion - 1894 - 906 pages
...youth and morning. It is the same theme that is in Bayard Taylor's Bedouin love-song : •• From the desert I come to thee. On a stallion shod with...winds are left behind In the speed of my desire." I love the Bible, not only because it is human literature, voicing all sorts of human emotions, —... | |
 | Mildred Cabell Watkins - American literature - 1894 - 234 pages
...The bravest are the tenderest, The loving are the daring." Grand with passion is the Bedouin Song : " I love thee, I love but thee, With a love that shall not die Till the sun grows cold, And the stars are old, And the leaves of the judgment book unfold ! >: Amrat/is Wooing,... | |
 | 1901 - 172 pages
...and the memorable "Bedouin Song" with its magnificent refrain. Do you remember how it opens ? "From the Desert I come to thee On a stallion shod with fire; is among our people, that because a man is a good novelist, he must necessarily be a bad poet or dramatist,... | |
 | George Franklin Hall - Costume - 1895 - 280 pages
...And do you really love me, Grace?" "Yes, Frank; in the language of the same poet, I can truly say, 'I love thee, I love but thee, With a love that shall not die Till the sun grows cold, And the stars are old, And the leaves of the Judgment Book unfold.' " Twice the fire... | |
 | Albert H. Smyth - Authors, American - 1896 - 350 pages
...magnificent " Bedouin Song" is a distinct addition to the imperishable things of our literature. " From the Desert I come to thee On a stallion shod with...but thee, With a love that shall not die Till the sun grows cold, And the stars are old, And the leaves of the Judgment Book unfold ! " Look from thy... | |
 | Charles Wells Moulton - American poetry - 1894 - 588 pages
...O, the very reason why I clasp them is because they die. WILLIAM (JOHNSON) CORY. BEDOUIN SONG. FROM the Desert I come to thee, On a stallion shod with...but thee, With a love that shall not die Till the sun grows cold And the stars are old And the leaves of the Judgment Book unfold. Look from thy window,... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - Literature - 1896 - 630 pages
...wait the tardy axe Which perchance shall set me free From the damned witch Sycorax. BEDOUIN SONG FROM the Desert I come to thee On a stallion shod with...but thee. With a love that shall not die Till the sun grows cold. And the stars are old. And the leaves of the Judgment Book unfold! Look from thy window... | |
 | Fred Lewis Pattee - History - 1896 - 496 pages
...to an Indian Air." Where in American literature are there lines so full of passion and fire ? " From the Desert I come to thee On a stallion shod with...but thee, With a love that shall not die Till the sun grows cold, And the stars are old, And the leaves of the Judgment Book unfold!" REQUIRED READING.... | |
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