 | Arthur Cayley Headlam - Religion - 1882 - 524 pages
...spending one's leisure time ? I assure you I often think of Sir John's favourite quotation from Leyden, " Slave of the dark and dirty mine ! What vanity has brought thee here ? " and sometimes doubt whether sunshine be not better than science. ' If the object of my companion... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1877 - 308 pages
...and forlorn ; The tears I shed must ever fall. HELEN CRANSTOUN STEWART. CD an Enoian (Sotti ffloin. SLAVE of the dark and dirty mine, What vanity has...tent-ropes flapping lone I hear For twilight converse, arm in arm ; The jackal's shriek bursts on mine ear When mirth and music wont to charm. By Cherical's dark... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 274 pages
...COIN. SLAVE of the dark and dirty mine ! What vanity has brought thec here? How can I love to see thce shine So bright, whom I have bought so dear? The tent-ropes flapping lone I hear For twilight converse, arm in arm, The jackal's shriek bursts on mine ear When mirth and music wont to charm. Sweet visions haunt... | |
 | Laurel - 1879 - 438 pages
...son, Her patriot — and her latest one. To an Indian WRITTEN IN CHERICAL, MALABAR. BY JOHN LEYDEN. SLAVE of the dark and dirty mine ! What vanity has...tent-ropes flapping lone I hear, For twilight converse, arm in arm ; The jackal's shriek bursts on mine ear When mirth and music wont to charm. N By Cherical's... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1879 - 428 pages
...the day when the first morn arose !* Ode to an Indian Gold Coin. Slave of the dark and dirty mine 1 What vanity has brought thee here? How can I love...bright, whom I have bought so dear? The tent-ropes napping lone I hear For twilight converse, arm in arm ; The jackal's shriek bursts on mine ear When... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - American poetry - 1880 - 474 pages
...his native land, Scotland, in quest of a fortune in India. He died shortly afterwards in Java : — Slave of the dark and dirty mine ! What vanity has...bright, whom I have bought so dear ? The tent-ropes flappini"; lone I hear For twilight converse, arm in arm ; The jackal's shriek bursts on mine ear When... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1880 - 826 pages
...first morn arose !* Ode to an Indian- Gold Coin. Slave of the dark and dirty mine ! What vanity bus brought thee here? How can I love to see thee shine...tent-ropes flapping lone I hear For twilight converse, arm in arm ; The jackal's shriek bursts 011 mlno ear he jack mirth When mirth and music wont to cheer.... | |
 | English poetry - 1881 - 456 pages
...the young poet's health obliged his removal to the more salubrious station of Prince of Wales Island. SLAVE of the dark and dirty mine ! What vanity has...tent-ropes, flapping, lone I hear For twilight converse, arm in arm ; The jackal's shriek bursts on mine ear When mirth and music wont to charm. By Cherical's dark... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...• WILLIAM MAKUPKACK ТНАСКККАГ. ODE TO AN INDIAN GOLD COIN. WRITTEN IN CHÉRICAL, MALABAR. ) Could stir the constant mood of her calm thoughts,...light, though sun and moon Were in the flat sea sun in arm ; The jackal's shriek bursts on mine ear When mirth and music wont to charm. By Chérical's... | |
 | sir Edmund William Gosse - 1881 - 308 pages
...poet's health obliged his removal to the more salubrious station of Prince of Wales Island. O LAVE of the dark and dirty mine ! *— ' What vanity has...tent-ropes, flapping, lone I hear For twilight converse, arm in arm ; The jackal's shriek bursts on mine ear When mirth and music wont to charm. By Cherical's dark... | |
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SLAVE of the dark and dirty mine ! What vanity has brought thee here? How can I love to see thee shine So bright, whom I have bought so dear? 
