By Mountain, Lake and Plain: Being a Sketch of Sport in Eastern Persia

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W. Blackwood, 1911 - 283 Seiten
 

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Seite 100 - But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there ; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures ; and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs shall dance there.
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Seite 168 - Between two worlds life hovers like a star, 'Twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge: How little do we know that which we are! How less what we may be! The eternal surge Of time and tide rolls on, and bears afar Our bubbles; as the old burst, new emerge, Lashed from the foam of ages; while the graves Of empires heave but like some passing waves.
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