 | Steven Gould Axelrod, Camille Roman, Thomas Travisano - 2003 - 770 Seiten
...Israfel, whose heart-strings are a lute, and who has the sweetest voice of all God's creatures. KORAN1 In Heaven a spirit doth dwell "Whose heart-strings...Tottering above In her highest noon, The enamoured moon Blushed with love While, to listen, the red levin2 (With the rapid Pleiads,3 even, Which were seven,)... | |
 | Steven Gould Axelrod, Camille Roman, Thomas Travisano - 2003 - 770 Seiten
...Israfel, whose heart-strings are a lute, and who has the sweetest voice of all God's creatures. Ill Heaven a spirit doth dwell "Whose heart-strings are...Tottering above In her highest noon, The enamoured moon Blushed with love While, to listen, the red levin2 (With the rapid Pleiads,' even, Which were seven,)... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 2009 - 580 Seiten
...Israfel, -whose heart-string? are a lute, who has the sweetest voice of all God's creatures. — KORAN. In Heaven a spirit doth dwell "Whose heart-strings...Pleiads, even, Which were seven, Pauses in Heaven. And they say (the starry choir And the other listening things) That Israfeli's fire Is owing to that... | |
 | Eliza Richards - 2004 - 264 Seiten
...Israfel's human counterpart magnifies the heavenly poet's reputation by spreading the word on Earth: In Heaven a spirit doth dwell "Whose heart-strings...their hymns, attend the spell Of his voice, all mute. (CW 175; i-7) Israfel's lyrical performance eclipses that of the other stars, who transform from celestial... | |
 | D. H. Lawrence - 2005 - 766 Seiten
...seraphim . . . Israfel is named as an angel in the Koran; cf. Edgar Allan Poe's poem 'Israfel' (1831): In Heaven a spirit doth dwell 'Whose heart-strings...lute'; None sing so wildly well As the angel Israfel . . . . . . The Book of Mormon, whose miraculous discovery was claimed by Joseph Smith (1805-44) and... | |
 | William F. Hecker - 2005 - 256 Seiten
...scroll within thy hand— A Psyche from the regions which Are Holy land! ISRAFEL. I8RAFEL. 43 ISR AFEL. In Heaven a spirit doth dwell Whose heart-strings are a lute— None sing so wild—so well As the angel Israfel— And the giddy stars are mute. u. Tottering above. In her highest... | |
 | Sayad Mustafa Siraj - 2005 - 302 Seiten
...get me a pistol." In the rose coloured setting of the sun, I was fascinated by her tears. Chapter XV In Heaven a spirit doth dwell "Whose heart-strings are a lute" None sings so wildly well As the angel Israfel "A Deluge will envelop the World. On that fateful morn, the... | |
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In Heaven a spirit doth dwell Whose heart-strings are a lute; None sing so wildly well As the angel Israfel, And the giddy stars (so legends tell), Ceasing their hymns, attend the spell Of his voice, all mute. 
