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" Who are these coming to the sacrifice? To what green altar, O mysterious priest, Lead'st thou that heifer lowing at the skies, And all her silken flanks with garlands drest? "
Holy Himalaya: The Religion, Traditions, and Scenery of Himalayan Province ... - Page 250
by E. Sherman Oakley - 1905 - 319 pages
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Annals of the Fine Arts, Volume 4

Art - 1820 - 416 pages
...Who are these coming to the sacrifice ? To what green Altar, O mysterious Priest! Lead'st thou lhat Heifer lowing at the skies, And all her silken flanks...with garlands drest ? What little town by river or sea shore Or mountain built with peuceful citadel Is emptied of this folk this pious morn ? And little...
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The Republic of Letters: A Selection, in Poetry and Prose, from ..., Volume 2

Alexander Whitelaw - Literature - 1835 - 460 pages
...parching tongue. Who are these coming to the sacrifice ? To what green altar, O mysterious priest, Lead'st thou that heifer lowing at the skies, And all her silken flanks with garlands dressM ? What little town by river or sea-shore, Or raountain-bnilt with peaceful citadel, Is emptied...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 5

1840 - 756 pages
...seem to have run (from a Greenwich pensioner to a Grecian vase), the truth of that sentiment, — '' What little town by river or sea-shore, Or mountain-built with peaceful citadel, Is emptied of this folk, this pious morn? And, little town, thy streets for evermore Will silent be ; and not a soul...
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The Book of Gems: Wordsworth to Bayly

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 412 pages
...sacrifice ? To what green altar, O mysterious priest, Lead'st thou that heifer lowing at the skies, What little town by river or sea-shore, Or mountain-built with peaceful citadel, Is emptied of this folk, this pious morn ? And, little town, thy streets for evermore Will silent be ; and not a...
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The Christian Teacher, Volume 1

England - 1839 - 684 pages
...tongue. 4. Who are these coming to the sacrifice ? To what green altar, O, mysterious priest, Lead'st thou that heifer, lowing at the skies, And all her...with garlands drest ? What little town by river or sea shore, Or mountain-built with peaceful citadel, Is emptied of this folk, this pious morn ? And,...
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 2

English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...tongue. Who are these coming to the sacrifice * To what green altar, oh mysterious priest, Lead's! thou that heifer lowing at the skies, And all her silken flanks with garlands dress'd ? What little town by river or seashore, Or mountain-built with peaceful citadel, Is emptied...
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The Poetical Works of Howitt, Milman, and Keats: Complete in One Volume

Mary Botham Howitt - English poetry - 1840 - 554 pages
...parching tongue. Who are these coming to the sacrifice ? To what green altar, O mysterious priest, Lead'st thou that heifer lowing at the skies. And all her silken flanks with garlands dnstf What iitile town by river or sea-shore, Or mountain-built with peaceful citadel, MISCELLANEOCS...
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The Poetical Works of John Keats

John Keats - English poetry - 1841 - 254 pages
...tongue. IV. Who are these coming to the sacrifice ? To what green altar, O mysterious priest, Lead'st thou that heifer lowing at the skies, And all her...peaceful citadel, Is emptied of its folk, this pious morn ? And, little town, thy streets for evermore Will silent be ; and not a soul to tell Why thou art desolate,...
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Punch, Volume 170

Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - Caricatures and cartoons - 1926 - 760 pages
...about fifteen minutes as a canoe goes through water-lilies. "What little town " [I said to myself] " by river or seashore, Or mountain-built with peaceful citadel Is emptied of its folk this pious rnorn ? " I think as a matter of fact it was a soap-works. When these human lemmings had passed by...
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Sights and Thoughts in Foreign Churches and Among Foreign Peoples

Frederick William Faber - Cathedrals - 1842 - 672 pages
...coming to the sacrifice ? To what green altar, O mysterious priest, Leadst thou that heifer lowing to the skies, And all her silken flanks with garlands...peaceful citadel, Is emptied of its folk, this pious morn ? And, little town, thy streets for evermore Will silent be ; and not a soul, to tell Why thou art...
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