 | Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 344 pages
...translated word for word as follows :— " On the fifth day of the moon, which, according to the custom of my forefathers, I always keep holy, after having washed myself and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1863 - 438 pages
...the heart Of endless agitation. WORDSWORTII. THE VISION OF MIEZA. ON the fifth day of the moon, which I always keep holy, after having washed myself and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdad, in order to pass the rest of the day 1 in meditation... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...SPECTATOR.' 186. THE VISION OF MIRZA. On the fifth day of the moon, which, according to the custom of my forefathers, I always keep holy, after having washed myself, and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagda-" in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation... | |
 | Joseph Addison, P.P. - London. - Spectator, 1711-14 - English essays - 1864 - 344 pages
...thy mortal sight, I will remove " VIRGIL. N the fifth day of the moon, which, according to the custom of my forefathers, I always keep holy, after having washed myself, and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdad in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 pages
...THE VISION OF MIRZA. From The Spectator. On the 5th day of the moon, which, according to the custom of my forefathers, I always keep holy, after having washed myself, and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation... | |
 | Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1865 - 80 pages
...purse steals trash. — Shakespeare. 9. On the fifth day of the moon, which, according to the custom of my forefathers, I always keep holy, after having washed myself and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1870 - 636 pages
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 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1866 - 442 pages
...Histoire d'Abdallah, Histoire d'Hilpa. 2. On the fifth day of the moon, which according to the custom of my forefathers I always keep holy, after having washed myself, and offered up my morning devoilons, I ascended the high hills of Bagdad, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation... | |
 | John Miller D. Meiklejohn - 1866 - 86 pages
...the little boy who cleans the shop. 10. On the fifth day of the moon, which, according to tho custom of my forefathers, I always keep holy, after having washed myself and offered up my morning devotion, I ascended the high hills of Bagdad. MISCELLANEOUS EXERCISES. 1. A famous physician... | |
 | Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 pages
...translated word for word as follows : " On the fifth day of the moon, which, according to the custom of ray forefathers, I always keep holy, after having washed myself, and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation... | |
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Bagdat in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As I was here airing myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life; and, passing from one thought to another, surely... 
