A tour to Sheeraz by the rout of Kazroon & Feerozabad [&c.]. To which is added A history of Persia, from the death of Kureem Khan to the subversion of the Zund dynasty. [With] Appendix |
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... Bassora 130 CHAPTER XXXV . City of Bassora 132 PART II . CHAPTER I. Persian Language , & c . 145 CHAPTER II . On Persian Compositions - Authors 148 CHAPTER III . Persian Poetry 153 CHAPTER IV . The Odes of Hafiz 201 Mystic Poetry ...
... Bassora 130 CHAPTER XXXV . City of Bassora 132 PART II . CHAPTER I. Persian Language , & c . 145 CHAPTER II . On Persian Compositions - Authors 148 CHAPTER III . Persian Poetry 153 CHAPTER IV . The Odes of Hafiz 201 Mystic Poetry ...
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... Bassora , a dependancy of the Turkish empire , is personal pro- perty , may be sold and bought at will . + See Appendix . No. I. The prime minister is called Moostoufee ool Moolk . tivators . * These officers have , of course , [ 88 ]
... Bassora , a dependancy of the Turkish empire , is personal pro- perty , may be sold and bought at will . + See Appendix . No. I. The prime minister is called Moostoufee ool Moolk . tivators . * These officers have , of course , [ 88 ]
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... Bassora , the people were in expectation of being attacked . The infirmities of Ubdool Uzeez , who is more than eighty years old , have obliged him to relinquish the command of his armies to his son , who is represented to be a bold and ...
... Bassora , the people were in expectation of being attacked . The infirmities of Ubdool Uzeez , who is more than eighty years old , have obliged him to relinquish the command of his armies to his son , who is represented to be a bold and ...
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... Bassora may be said to depend upon the cle- mency of the conqueror , or rather to his being engaged in other pursuits . Many places in the Red Sea have been obliged to pur- chase the good will of the reformer . TH CHAPTER XXXII . Mode ...
... Bassora may be said to depend upon the cle- mency of the conqueror , or rather to his being engaged in other pursuits . Many places in the Red Sea have been obliged to pur- chase the good will of the reformer . TH CHAPTER XXXII . Mode ...
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... notwithstanding this great importation of specie into Persia , I much doubt whether it equals the large sums which are annually exported to the different ports of India . S N CHAPTER XXXIV . Departure for Bassora . On the [ 129 ]
... notwithstanding this great importation of specie into Persia , I much doubt whether it equals the large sums which are annually exported to the different ports of India . S N CHAPTER XXXIV . Departure for Bassora . On the [ 129 ]
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Page 155 - Her foes shake like a field of beaten corn, And hang their heads with sorrow; good grows with her. In her days every man shall eat in safety Under his own vine what he plants; and sing The merry songs of peace to all his neighbours. God shall be truly known; and those about her From her shall read the perfect ways of honour, And by those claim their greatness, not by blood.
Page 251 - O, who can hold a fire in his hand, By thinking on the frosty Caucasus? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite, By bare imagination of a feast?
Page 169 - See, what a grace was seated on this brow; Hyperion's curls; the front of Jove himself; An eye like Mars, to threaten and command; A station like the herald Mercury, New-lighted on a heaven-kissing hill; A combination, and a form, indeed, Where every god did seem to set his seal, To give the world assurance of a man : This was your husband.
Page 232 - For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground ; yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant.
Page 234 - Linquenda tellus et domus et placens Uxor, neque harum, quas colis, arborum Te praeter invisas cupressos Ulla brevem dominum sequetur.
Page 233 - VII. Diffugere nives, redeunt iam gramina campis arboribusque comae ; mutat terra vices et decrescentia ripas flumina praetereunt; Gratia cum Nymphis geminisque sororibus audet 5 ducere nuda choros, immortalia ne speres, monet annus et almum quae rapit hora diem, frigora mitescunt Zephyris, ver proterit aestas interitura, simul 10 pomifer autumnus fruges effuderit, et mox bruma recurrit iners.
Page 254 - ... be lunacy) but in correcting the popular notion of it, and in contending, that it has no essence independent of mental perception, that existence and perceptibility are convertible terms, that external appearances and sensations are illusory, and would vanish into nothing, if the divine energy, which alone sustains them, were suspended but for a moment...
Page 251 - Begin to cast a beam on the outward shape, The unpolluted temple of the mind, And turns it by degrees to the soul's essence, Till all be made immortal : but when lust By unchaste looks, loose gestures, and foul talk ; But most by lewd and lavish act of sin, Lets in defilement to the inward parts, The soul grows clotted by contagion, Imbodies, and imbrutes, till she quite lose The divine property of her first being.
Page 154 - This royal infant, (heaven still move about her !) Though in her cradle, yet now promises Upon this land a thousand thousand blessings, Which time shall bring to ripeness...
Page 18 - And level pavement. From the arched roof) Pendent by subtle magic, many a row Of starry lamps and blazing cressets, fed With naphtha and asphaltus, yielded light As from a sky.