...Empire, made an obeisance to the Princess, and thus began : — THE VEILED PROPHET OF KHORASSAN.' IN that delightful Province of the Sun, The first of...Among MEROU'S * bright palaces and groves ; — There on that throne, to which the blind belief Of millions rais'd him, sat the Prophet-Chief, i Khorassan...

...Empire, made an obeisance to the Princess, and thus began : — THE VEILED PROPHET OF KHORASSAN.' IN that delightful Province of the Sun, The first of...fairest of all streams, the MURGA roves Among MEROU'S s bright palaces and groves ; — There on that throne, to which the blind belief Of millions rais'd...

...Eastern Empire; made an obeisance to the princess, and thus began:— THE Veiled Prophet of Khorassan* IN that delightful Province of the Sun, The first of...And, fairest of all streams, the MURGA roves Among MEROu'sf bright palaces and groves;— There, on that throne, to which the blind belief Of millions...

...Empire, made an obeisance to the Princess, and thus began : — THE VEILED PROPHET OF KHORASSAN. IN that delightful Province of the Sun, The first of...over every stream, And, fairest of all streams, the MUKGA roves Among MEROU'S * bright palaces and groves ; — There on that throne, to which the blind...

...poem is entitled, " The Veiled Prophet of Khorassan."* It opens thus : " In that delightful 1'rovince of the Sun, The first of Persian lands he shines upon,...And, fairest of all streams, the Murga roves Among MerouV)- bright palaces and groves ;— There, on that throne, to which the blind belief Of millions...

...the poetry. The first poem is entitled, " The Veiled Prophet of Khorussan."* It opens thus:— " IN that delightful Province of the Sun, The first of...he shines upon, Where all the loveliest children of hie beam, Flowrete and fruits blush over every stream. And, fairest of all streams, the Murgu rove*...

...lame, imitation of a bad exemplar. The very first couplet in the poem is amazingly bald and prosaic. In that delightful province of the sun, The first of Persian lands he shines upon, — is a very feeble beginning, and promises, indeed, 'no middle flight.' Detaching prepositions from...

...Empire, made an obeisance to the Princess, and thus began : — THE VEILED PROPHET OF KHORASSAN* IN that delightful Province of the Sun, The first of...And, fairest of all streams, the MURGA roves Among MEROu'sf bright palaces and groves ; — There on that throne, to which the blind belief Of millions...

...Empire, made an obeisance to the Princess, and thus began :— THE VEILED PROPHET OF KHORASSAN* IN that delightful Province of the Sun, The first of...And, fairest of all streams, the MURGA roves Among MEROU'SJ- bright palaces and groves ; — There on that throne, to which the blind belief Of millions...

...The first of I'ersinn lands he shines upon, Where, all the loveliest children of his bean); Flowfets and fruits blush over every stream, And, fairest of all streams, the MURGA roves, Among MEBOD'SJ bright palaces and groves ; — ' There, on that throne, to which the blind belief Of millions...