| William Fordyce Mavor - Chronology, Historical - 1804 - 370 pages
...As he was tasting a drop of water, he was pierced in the mouth with a dart, and his son and nephew, two beautiful youths, were killed in his arms. He...were full of blood, and he uttered a funeral prayer both for the living and the dead. In a transport of despair his sister issued from the tent, and adjured... | |
| Charles Greenstreet Addison - Middle East - 1838 - 290 pages
...tent. " As he tasted a drop of water, he was pierced in the mouth with a dart; and his son and nephew, two beautiful youths, were killed in his arms. He...and he uttered a funeral prayer for the living and for the dead. In a transport of despair, his sister issued from the tent, and adjured the leader of... | |
| Charles Greenstreet Addison - Middle East - 1838 - 524 pages
...tent. " As he tasted a drop of water he was pierced in the mouth with a dart; and his son and nephew, two beautiful youths, were killed in his arms. He...and he uttered a funeral prayer for the living and for the dead. In a transport of despair, his sister issued from the tent, and adjured the leader of... | |
| American periodicals - 1872 - 858 pages
...weary and wounded, he seated himself at the door of his tent. He was pierced in the mouth with a dart. He lifted his hands to heaven — they were full of...funeral prayer for the living and the dead.. In a transport of despair, his sister issued from the tent, and adjured the general of the Kufians that... | |
| 1844 - 628 pages
...was pierced in the mouth by a dart : his son and nephew, two beautiful boys, ran to embrace him, and were killed in his arms. He lifted his hands to heaven, they were full of Mood, and he uttered a funeral prayer for the living and the dead. In a paroxysm of grief the princess... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1855 - 496 pages
...tent. As he tasted a drop of water, he was pierced in the mouth with a dart ; and his son and nephew, two beautiful youths, were killed in his arms. He...a funeral prayer for the living and the dead. In a transport of despair his sister issued from the tent, and adjured the general of the Cufians that he... | |
| Edward Gibbon - Caliphs - 1870 - 458 pages
...tent. As he tasted a drop of water, he was pierced in the mouth with a dart ; and his son and nephew, two beautiful youths, were killed in his arms. He...a funeral prayer for the living and the dead. In a transport of despair his sister issued from the tent, and adjured the general of the Cufians, that... | |
| 1872 - 844 pages
...weary and wounded, he seated himself at the door of his tent. He was pierced in the mouth with a dart. He lifted his hands to heaven — they were full of...a funeral prayer for the living and the dead. In a transport of despair, hia sister issued from the tent, and adjured the general of the Kufians that... | |
| 1872 - 830 pages
...weary, and wounded, he seated himself at the door of his tent. .He was pierced in the mouth with a dart. He lifted his hands to heaven — they were full of...a funeral prayer for the living and the dead. In a transport of despair, his sister issued from the tent, and adjured the general of the Kufians that... | |
| Matthew Arnold - Criticism - 1875 - 468 pages
...weary, and wounded, he seated himself at the door of his tent. He was pierced in the mouth with a dart. He lifted his hands to heaven — they were full of...a funeral prayer for the living and the dead. In a transport of despair, his sister issued from the tent, and adjured the general of the Kufians that... | |
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