...rising sweetly on the air, From STRIA'S thousand minarets ! The boy has started from the bed Of flow'rs, where he had laid his head, And down upon the fragrant sod Kneels1 with his forehead to the south, Lisping th' eternal name of God From Purity's own cherub mouth,...

...morning's glorious rays. But hark ! the vesper call to prayer, As slow the orb of daylight sets, Is rising sweetly on the air, From Syria's thousand minarets...cherub mouth, And looking, while his hands and eyes Are Uf ted to the glowing skies, Like a stray babe of Paradise, Just lighted on that flowery plain, And...

...morning's glorious rays. But hark! the vesper-call to prayer, As slow the orb of daylight sets, Is rising sweetly on the air, From Syria's thousand minarets...From purity's own cherub mouth, And looking, while hia hands and eyes Are lifted to the glowing skies, Like a stray babe of Paradise, Just lighted on...

...morning's glorious rays. But hark ! the vesper call to prayer, As slow the orb of daylight sets, Is rising sweetly on the air, From SYRIA'S thousand minarets...eternal name of God From Purity's own cherub mouth, • " Such Turks as at the common hours of prayer are on the road, or so employed as not to find convenience...

...upon himself the office of Mufti ever since our arrival at Bebek, shouted forth the call to prayer; " And down upon the fragrant sod Kneels with his forehead to the east, Lisping the eternal name of God." After that the Harem's gates and doors were locked. One morning,...

...morning's glorious rays. But hark ! the vesper call to prayer. As slow the orb of daylight sets, Is rising sweetly on the air From Syria's thousand minarets...sod Kneels, with his forehead to the south, Lisping th' eternal name of God From purity's own cherub mouth ; And looking, while his hands and eyes Are...

...morning's glorious rays. But, hark ! the vesper call to prayer, As slow the orb of daylight sets, Is rising sweetly on the air, From Syria's thousand minarets....sod Kneels with his forehead to the south, Lisping th' eternal name of God From Purity's own cherub mouth, And looking, while his hands and eyes Are lifted...

...morning's glorious rays. But hark ! the vesper call to prayer, As slow the orb of daylight sets. Is rising sweetly on the air From Syria's thousand minarets...sod Kneels, with his forehead to the south, Lisping th' eternal name of God From purity's own cherub mouth ; And looking, while his hands and eyes Are...

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...morning's glorious rays. But hark! the vesper call to prayer, As slow the orb of daylight sets, Is rising sweetly on the air, From Syria's thousand minarets!...flowers, where he had laid his head, And down upon tht fragrant sod Kneels, with his forehead to the south Lisping the eternal name of God From purity's...