The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Volumen4Leonard C. Smithers H.S. Nichols & Company, 1894 |
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Otras ediciones - Ver todas
The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night: A Plain and Literal Translation ... Vista de fragmentos - 1885 |
Términos y frases comunes
abode Abu Isa Al-Islam Al-Maamun al-Wujud Allah Almighty Almighty Allah answered Arab asked aught auspicious King awhile bade Baghdad Basmalah behold birds Bulukiya Caliph ceased saying ceased to say Commander couplets cried damsel dawn of day day and ceased dead dirhams drink eyes Faithful fared father fear fell Four Hundred friends gave gold hand Harun al-Rashid Hasan Hasib hath reached heard heart Heaven honour island Ja'afar Janshah Ka'abah King Teghmus kissed Koran land Lord marvelled merchant Mohammed Moslem night palace perceived the dawn permitted say Pilgrimage prayed prayer Prophet Quoth rejoined replied returned saluted say her permitted serpent Shahrazad perceived Shamsah Shaykh ship Sindbad the Seaman slave-girl sore tale tell thee therein thine thou art thou hast thou wilt told took Verily verse Wazir weeping wept whereat whereupon whilst whither wife woman words
Pasajes populares
Página 355 - We are fallen into a trap ; but there is no Majesty and there is no Might save in Allah, the Glorious, the Great!
Página 400 - There is no Majesty and there is no Might save in Allah, the Glorious, the Great, nor can man prevent that which is foreordained of Fate!
Página 408 - This is the King owning the crown whose like nor Solomon nor the Mihraj ever possessed. Then he is silent and one behind him proclaimeth, saying, He will die ! Again I say he will die ! ; and the other addeth, Extolled be the perfection of the Living who dieth not!
Página 33 - ... of life, till there came to them the Destroyer of delights and the Sunderer of societies.
Página 361 - Then I looked within the cave, and beheld a huge serpent sleeping at the upper end of it over its eggs. At this my flesh quaked, and I raised my head, and committed my case to fate and destiny; and I passed all the night sleepless, until the dawn...
Página 3 - But so I have seen a rose newly springing from the clefts of its hood, and at first it was fair as the morning, and full with the dew of heaven, as a lamb's fleece : but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin modesty, and dismantled its too youthful and unripe retirements, it began to put on darkness, and to decline to softness and the symptoms of a sickly age...
Página 54 - One,' answered she ; whereat Anushirwan marvelled and, calling for the register of the village taxes, saw that its assessment was but little and bethought him to increase it, on his return to his palace, saying in himself, ' A village where they get this much juice out of one sugar-cane, why is it so lightly taxed ? ' He then left the village and pursued his chase ; and, as. he came back at the end of the day, he passed alone by the same door and called again for drink ; whereupon the same damsel...
Página 405 - I had experienced upon that river, and of its narrowness. They then talked together, and said, We must take him with us and present him to our King, that he may acquaint him with what hath happened to him. Accordingly they took me with them, and conveyed with me the raft, together with all that was upon it, of riches and goods, and jewels and minerals, and ornaments of gold, and they took me in to their King, who was the King of Sarandeeb...
Página 87 - ... were not full grown ; after which they took what they could carry of the young bird's flesh and cutting the quill away from the feather-part, returned to the ship. Then they spread the canvas and putting out to sea, sailed with a fair wind all that night, till the sun rose, when they saw the old roc come flying after them, as he were a vast cloud, with a. rock in his talons, like a great mountain, bigger than the ship. As...
Página 99 - Now the listener no sooner heard these words than he rose up from the bench, and fled away saying to himself, "Verily thy fart hath become a date, which shall last for ever and ever; even as the poet said: — As long as palms shall shift the flower; As long as palms shall sift the flour. And he ceased not travelling and voyaging and returned to India; and there abode in self-exile till he died ; and the mercy of Allah be upon him ! And they tell another story of THE ANGEL OF DEATH WITH THE PROUD...