For, oh, if there be an elysium on earth, It is this, it is this ! There's a bliss beyond all that the minstrel has told, When two, that are link'd in one heavenly tie, With heart never changing and brow never cold, Love on through all ills, and love... The Reliques of Father Prout, Late P.P. of Watergrasshill, in the County of ... - Page 245by Francis Mahony - 1836Full view - About this book
| 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... | |
| David Oliver Allen - 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... | |
| 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 - 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 - 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
...bless'd with the odour our goblet gives forth. What spirit the sweets of his Eden would miss ? For, oh ! if there be an elysium on earth, It is this, it is this. The Georgian's song was scarcely mute, When the same measure, sound for sound, Was caught up by another... | |
| Mayne Reid - 1859 - 350 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... | |
| Francis Sylvester Mahony - 1860 - 650 pages
...epicurean and careless turn of mind BO strikingly expressed in these lines of " Lalla Eookh" — " O ! if there be an Elysium on earth, It is this ! it is this !" W hich verses, by the by, are alone enough to convict him of downright plagiarism and robbery ;... | |
| Sunbeams - 1861 - 368 pages
...! 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. — Moore. The ambiguous livery worn alike by modesty and shame. — Let me for ever gaze, And bless... | |
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