 And we, we shall die, and Islam will wither away, and the Englishman straining far over to hold his loved India, will plant a firm foot on the banks of the Nile and sit in the seats of the Faithful...  Bentley's Miscellany - Pagina 54geredigeerd door - 1851Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1895 - 634 pagina’s
...young Arthur Kinglake on his travels wrote, 'The Englishman, straining far over to hold his beloved India, will plant a firm foot on the banks of the Nile, and sit in the seats of the Faithful.' * In 1860 the same writer, speaking of the offer made by the Emperor Nicholas I. that England should... | |
 | Alexander William Kinglake - 1845 - 450 pagina’s
...tranquil mien. And we, we shall die, and Islam will wither away, and the Englishman, leaning far over to hold his loved India, will plant a firm foot on...those same sad, earnest eyes, and the same tranquil mien everlasting. You dare not mock at the Sphynx. CHAP. XXI. CAIRO TO SUEZ. THE " Dromedary," of Egypt,... | |
 | 1845 - 732 pagina’s
...mien. And we, we shall die, and Islam will wither away, and the Englishman, leaning far over to behold his loved India, will plant a firm foot on the banks...those same sad, earnest eyes, and the same tranquil mien everlasting. You dare not mock at the Sphynx !" father, is put for an emblem of an early thirst... | |
 | 1845 - 688 pagina’s
...mien. And we, we shall die, and Islam will wither away, and the Englishman, leaning far over to behold his loved India, will plant a firm foot on the banks...those same sad, earnest eyes, and the same tranquil mien everlasting. You dare not mock at the Sphynx ! Ли1итn Flowers, and other Poems. By Mas. SOUTHEY,... | |
 | 1845 - 648 pagina’s
...tranquil mien. And we, we shall die, and Islam will wither away, and the Enelishman, leaning far over to hold his loved India, will plant a firm foot on the banks of the Nile, and sit in the seals of the Faithful, and still that sleepless rock will lie watching and watching the works of the... | |
 | 1849 - 858 pagina’s
...tranquil mien. And we, we shall die, and Islam will wither away, and the Englishman, leaning far over to hold his loved India, will plant a firm foot on the banks of the S'ilo, and sit in the scats of the faithful, and still that sleepless rock will lie watching, and watching... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pagina’s
...tranquil mien. And we, we shall die, and Islam will wither away ; and the Englishman, straining far over to hold his loved India, will plant a firm foot on...those same sad earnest eyes, and the same tranquil mien everlasting. You dare not mock at the Sphynx." — Eotheu. Derivation*. Etymology. Syntax. Distinguish... | |
 | Edward MacDermott - 1854 - 236 pagina’s
...tranquil mien. And we shall die, and Islam will wither away; and the Englishman, straining far over to hold his loved India, will plant a firm foot on the banks of the Nile, and sit on the seats of the faithful ; and still that sleepless rock will lie watching and earnest, the work... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pagina’s
...and the Englishman, straining far over to hold his loved Indis, will plant a firm foot on the hanks of the Nile, and sit in the seats of the Faithful...will lie watching and watching the works of the new husy race, with those same sad earnest eyes; and the same tranquil mien everlasting. You dare not mock... | |
 | 1860 - 532 pagina’s
...tranquil mien. And we, we shall die, and Islam will wither away, and the Englishman straining far over to hold his loved India, will plant a firm foot on...and watching the works of the new busy race, with the same sad, earnest eyes, and the same tranquil mien everlasting. You dare not mock at the Sphynx."... | |
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