 O'er the edge of the desert, black and small, Then nearer and nearer, till, one by one, He can count the camels in the sun, As over the red-hot sands they pass To where, in its slender necklace of grass, The little spring laughed and leapt in the shade,...  Holden's Dollar Magazine - Page 1201849Full view - About this book
 | James Russell Lowell, Horace Elisha Scudder - 1924 - 522 pages
...the red-hot sands they pass To where, in its slender necklaee of grass, The little spring laughed aud leapt in the shade, • And with its own self like an infant played, And waved its signal of palms. IV " For Christ's sweet sake, I beg an alms ; " The happy camels may reach the spring, But Sir Launfal... | |
 | Rollo La Verne Lyman, Howard Copeland Hill - 1925 - 748 pages
...over the red-hot sands they pass To where, in its slender necklace of grass, The little spring laughed and leapt in the shade, And with its own self like an infant played, And waved its signal of palms. t IV "For Christ's sweet sake, I beg an alms"; — The happy camels may reach the spring, But Sir Launfal... | |
 | 1926 - 780 pages
...over the red-hot sands they pass To where, in its slender necklace of grass, The little spring laughed and leapt in the shade:. And with its own self like an infant played, And waved its signal of palms. IV "For Christ's sweet sake, I beg an alms;" — The happy camels may reach the spring, But Sir Launfal... | |
 | Louis Albert Banks - 1928 - 168 pages
...asks for alms. Lowell describes the different spirit in which Sir Launfal meets him : "'For Chrisfs sweet sake, I beg an alms;' The happy camels may reach the spring, But Sir Launfal sees only the grewsome thing, — The leper, lank as the rain-blanched bone, That cowers... | |
 | Alan Lupack - 1992 - 512 pages
...over the red-hot sands they pass To where, in its slender necklace of grass, The little spring laughed and leapt in the shade, And with its own self like an infant played, And waved its signal of palms. 15. Cared about. 1 6. A tunic worn over armor. IV "For Christ's sweet sake, I beg an alms"; — The... | |
 | 196 pages
...over the red-hot sands they pass To where, in its slender necklace of grass, The little spring laughed and leapt in the shade, And with its own self like an infant played, And waved its signal of palms. IV. " For Christ's sweet sake, I beg an alms " ; The happy camels may reach the spring, But Sir Launfal... | |
 | Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1849 - 562 pages
...before.' " — pp. 12, 13. This giving of alms from a sense of duty will not do. The vision continues. " ' For Christ's sweet sake, I beg an alms ' ; — The happy camels may reach the spring, But Sir Launfal sees nought save the grewsome thing, The leper, lank as the rain-blanched bone, That... | |
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