Eastern Legends And Stories in English Verse

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Eastern Legends And Stories in English Verse
Norton Powlett
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I saw, upon the hoary brow Of Lebanon, the cedars bow, The willows bent o'er Jordan's flood.
The fir trees stooped in Carmel's wood : Each tree and rock, each flower and sod, Seemed only made to worship God !
Rapt from the world, I heedless went, And wandered near the Prankish tent ; An Episode of Scvdi. 89 > And now, a slave, I labour here — What matter? Heaven is always near!' ' Not so, my friend, ' the other said, ' Thy ransom shall be straightway paid, And soon for joy exchanging woe. With
...me to Halab shalt thou go. ' The merchant (such his trade) was known To Christian leaders in the town ; Money has power in peace and wars, For ransom small often dinars, ^ He freed the sweetest bard of Fars.
That merchant had a daughter fair, In curtained Haram nursed with care : One of those flowers whose lovely sheen Is doomed by man to ' blush unseen, ' ' A dinar was worth about thirty pence.
90 An Episode of Sadi.
And be she maiden, be she wife, Sees but the prison side of hfe — But Woman still is she, And so her lord will often find That though he fetter mould and mind.


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