Carthage and Tunis: Past and Present: in Two PartsProvidence Press Company, Printers, 1869 - 560 หน้า |
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หน้า 16 - Admonished thus, and seized with mortal fright, The Queen provides companions of her flight : They meet, and all combine to leave the state, Who hate the tyrant, or who fear his hate. They seize a fleet, which ready rigged they find, Nor is Pygmalion's treasure left behind.
หน้า 310 - Praise be to God, Lord of the worlds! The compassionate, the merciful! King on the day of reckoning! Thee only do we worship, and to Thee do we cry for help.
หน้า 16 - Then warns the widow, and her household gods, To seek a refuge in remote abodes. Last, to support her in so long a way, He shows her where his hidden treasure lay. Admonish'd thus, and seized with mortal fright, The queen provides companions of her flight...
หน้า 15 - assume the name Of goddess, or celestial honours claim : For, Tyrian virgins bows and quivers bear, And purple buskins o'er their ankles wear. Know, gentle youth, in Libyan lands you are — A people rude in peace, and rough in war. The rising city, which from far you see, Is Carthage, and a Tyrian colony. Phoenician Dido rules the growing state, f Who fled from Tyre, to shun her brother's hate.
หน้า 15 - One who contemned divine and human laws. Then strife ensued, and curse'd gold the cause. The monarch, blinded with desire of wealth, With steel invades his brother's life by stealth ; Before the sacred altar made him bleed, And long from her concealed the cruel deed. Some tale, some new pretence, he daily coined, To soothe his sister and delude her mind. At length, in dead of night, the ghost appears Of her unhappy lord. The spectre stares, And with erected eyes his bloody bosom bares. The cruel...
หน้า 538 - John Howard Payne, Twice Consul of The United States of America, For The City and Kingdom of Tunis, This stone is here placed, By a grateful Country. He died at the American Consulate In this City after a tedious illness, April 1st, 1852.
หน้า 538 - Clari; or, The maid of Milan. An opera in three acts, as first performed at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, on Thursday, May 8th, 1823.
หน้า 538 - April 1, 1852. He was born at the city of Boston, state of Massachusetts. His fame as a Poet and Dramatist is well known wherever the English language is understood through his celebrated ballad of ' Home, Sweet Home,' and his popular tragedy of ' Brutus ' and other similar productions.
หน้า 536 - Mule we may joyn the Kumrah, as, I think, these People call a little serviceable Beast of Burthen, begot betwixt an Ass and a Cow. That which I saw was single hoofed like the Ass, but distinguished from It in all other Respects, having a sleeker Skin, and the Tail and Head (excepting the Horns) in Fashion of the Dam's.
หน้า 147 - ... impress on our foreheads the sign of the " cross. Should you ask for the scripture authority for this and such" like practices : I answer, there is none ; but there is tradition that au" thorizes it, custom that confirms it, submission that observes it.