...in !" Now, upon SYRIA'S land of roses Softly the light of Ere reposes, And, like a glory, the hroad sun Hangs over sainted LEBANON ; Whose head in wintry...flowers, Is sleeping rosy at his feet To one, who lookM from upper air O'er all th' enchanted regions there, How beauteous must have been the glow, The...

...religious." CHAP. IV. MOUNT LEBANON AND ITS TRIBES. " Its head in wintry grandeur towers, Whiten'd with eternal sleet ; While summer, in a vale of flowers, Is sleeping rosy at its feet." — MOORE. " Mount Lebanon," saith the Arab bard, " has Summer at its breast, Autumn sleeping...

...in !" Now, upon SYRIA'S land of roses Softly the light of EVE reposes, And, like a glory, the hroad sun Hangs, over sainted LEBANON ; Whose head in wintry...sleeping rosy at his feet. To one, who look'd from upp%r air O'er all th* enchanted regions there, How beauteous must have been the glow, The life, the...

...down its mass into other valleys yet lower. It is not a frozen * Mr. Moore sings of Eastern Alps,— ' Whose head in wintry grandeur towers, And whitens...summer, in a vale of flowers, Is sleeping rosy at their feet.' There is, however, no fleet upon the ex(remes! heights of any Alpine mountains, where...

...its mass into other valleys yet lower. It is not a frozen * Mr. Moore sings of Eastern Alps, — ' Whose head in wintry grandeur towers, And whitens...summer, in a vale of flowers, Is sleeping rosy at their feet.' There is, however, no tleet upon the cxlremest heights of any Alpine mountains, where...

...this sigh the boon must be " That opes the Gates of Heav'n for thee." Now, upon SYRIA'S land of roses2 Softly the light of Eve reposes, And, like a glory, the broad sun Hangs over sainted LEBANON ; pile, tings a melodious air of dînèrent harmonie« through his fifty organ pipes, flaps his wings...

...countenance with rosy light ? Extract from "Paradise and the Peri." MOORE. Now, upon Syria's land of roses, Softly the light of eve reposes, And, like a glory,...flowers, Is sleeping rosy at his feet. To one, who looked from upper air O'er all th' enchanted regions there, How beauteous must have been the glow,...

...spirit of the storm is triumphant, encircle, we see that " sainted Lebanon" is not the only mountain " Whose head in wintry grandeur towers, And whitens...a vale of flowers, Is sleeping rosy at his feet." Baramulla, in whose vicinity is this mountain, is the boundary of Kashmir to the westward. Leaving...

...triumphant, encircle, we see that " sainted Lebanon" is not the only mountain " Whose head in wintry grandcur towers, And whitens with eternal sleet; While summer,...a vale of flowers, Is sleeping rosy at his feet." Bardmulla, in whose vicinity is this mountain, is the boundary of Kashmir to the westward. Leaving...

...golden tapestries peculiar to Beyrout. . CHAPTER II. SYRIAN SCENERY. Now upon Syria's land of roses Softly the light of eve reposes, And, like a glory, the broad sun Hangs over sainted Lebanon ; Whose top in wintry grandeur towers, And whitens with eternal sleet, While summer, in a vale of flowers,...