| Q. K. Philander Doesticks - American wit and humor - 1855 - 336 pages
...well content are we now with our City, that we feel, as the Hibernian poet so beautifully says : " 0, if there be an Elysium on earth, It is this — it is this." Orders for iny Balsam, accompanied ly the money , will be immediately attended to ; otherwise not,... | |
| Stephen Watson Fullom - Women - 1855 - 428 pages
...123 diversity of aspects, and the spectator concurred eagerly in the inscription on the frieze — " If there be an Elysium on earth, It is this, it is this ! " Such was the structure in which the potent Akhbar Jvlum immured his five thousand wives, selected... | |
| DAVID O.. ALLEN, D. D. - 1856 - 636 pages
...elaborate Persian character. Bound the frieze is the motto, recorded, I believe, in Lalla Rookh, * If there be an Elysium on earth, It is this, it is this/ The marble floor, where not covered by carpets, is all inlaid in the same beautiful manner, with the little... | |
| David Oliver Allen - India - 1856 - 646 pages
...most elaborate Persian character. Round the frieze is the motto, recorded, I believe, in Lalla Rookh, 'If there be an Elysium on earth, It is this, it is this.' The marble floor, where not covered by carpets, is all inlaid in the same beautiful manner, with the little... | |
| David Oliver Allen - India - 1856 - 642 pages
...most elaborate Persian character. Round the frieze is the motto, recorded, I believe, in Lalla Rookh, 'If there be an Elysium on earth, , ^- .,' It is this, it is this.' V * * ' I The marble floor, where not covered by carpets, is ah1 inlaid in the same beautiful manner,... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1856 - 830 pages
...love that is o'er, in expiring, gives birth To a new one as warm, as unequall'd in bliss ; And, oh ! if there be an Elysium on earth, It is this, it is i hi.-..' • Teflis is celebrated for its natural warm baths. — See Ebn Baukal. t " The Indian Syrinda,... | |
| Elbridge Gerry Paige - American wit and humor - 1857 - 362 pages
...die ! One hour of a passion FO sacred is worth Whole ages of heartless and wandering bliss ; And oh ! if there be an Elysium on earth, It is this, it is this ! Omit the first two and last six lines. So mote it be ! THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. TEXT. — Where... | |
| Charles Edward Trevelyan - Great Britain - 1857 - 60 pages
...inscription, — " Gur behishte bur rooee zumeen ust, " Humeen ust, humeen ust, humeen ust." " Oh ! if there be an elysium on earth, " It is this, it is this, it is this," might, with great propriety, be brought to this country and be set up in some situation... | |
| Chambers's journal - 1858 - 432 pages
...blue ether of thy heavens, have listened to my heart repeating the words of the eastern poet : Oh ! if there be an Elysium on earth, It is this — it is this! CHAPTER II. THE INDIGO PLANTATION. My father was an indigo planter; his name was Randolph. I bear his... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1859 - 606 pages
...die ! One hour of a passion so sacred is worth Whole ages of heartless and wandering bliss ; And oh ! if there be an elysium on earth, It is this, it is this. 'Twas not the air, 'twas not the words, But that deep magic in the chords And in the lips, that gave... | |
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