 To him the palm is a gift divine, Wherein all uses of man combine — House and raiment, and food and wine ! And, in the hour of his great release, His need of the palm shall only cease With the shroud wherein he lieth in peace.  Life in Asia - Page 25by Mary Cate Smith - 1898 - 328 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1867 - 432 pages
...the Prophet's wise commands 1 The turban folded about his head Was daintily wrought of the palm- leaf braid, And the fan that cools him of palm was made....done, And the foreheads of Islam are bowed as one 1 To him the palm is a gift divine, Wherein all uses of man combine,— House, and raiment, and food,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1868 - 430 pages
...palmy strands, And he holds a palm-leaf scroll in his hands, Traced with the Prophet's wise commands! The turban folded about his head Was daintily wrought...done, And the foreheads of Islam are bowed as one I To him the palm is a gift divine, Wherein all uses of man combine, — House, and raiment, and food,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...palmy strands, And he holds a palm-leaf scroll in his hands, Traced with the Prophet's wise commands ! l invites me. Hear ! To him the palm is a gift divine, Wherein all uses of man combine, — House and raiment and food... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1871 - 506 pages
...palm-leaf hraid, And the fan that cools hon of palm was Of threads of palm was the carpet spnn Whereon lie kneels when the day is done, And the foreheads of Islam are howed as one I 'To hon the palm is a gift divine, Wherein a'.l nses of man comhine, — Honse, and... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1873 - 424 pages
...palmy strands, And he holds a palm-leaf scroll in his hands, Traced with the Prophet's wise commands ! The turban folded about his head Was daintily wrought...done, And the foreheads of Islam are bowed as one ! To him the palm is a gift divine, Wherein all uses of man combine, — House, and raiment, and food,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1873 - 420 pages
...palm-leaf scroll in his hands, Traced with the Prophet's wise commands ! 246 THE RED RIVER VOYAGEUR. The turban folded about his head Was daintily wrought...palm-leaf braid, And the fan that cools him of palm was Of threads of palm was the carpet spun Whereon he kneels when the day is done, And the foreheads of... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1874 - 500 pages
...And he holds a palm-leaf scroll in his hands, Traced with the Prophet's wise commands ! The turhan folded about his head Was daintily wrought of the...when the day is done, And the foreheads of Islam are howed as one ! To him the palm is a gift divine, Wherein all uses of man combine,— 1louse, and raiment,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 pages
...palmy strands, And he holds a palm-leaf scroll in his hands, Traced with the Prophet's wise commands ! The turban folded about his head Was daintily wrought...done, And the foreheads of Islam are bowed as one ! To him the palm is a gift divine, Wherein all uses of man combine, — House and raiment and food... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 316 pages
...palm-leaf scroll in his hands, Traced with the Prophet's wise commands ! The turban folded about hie head Was daintily wrought of the palm-leaf braid....carpet spun Whereon he kneels when the day is done, I And the forehead of Islam are bowed as one ! Tu him the palm is a gift divine, Wherein all uses ol... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 418 pages
...scroll in his hands, Traced with the Prophet's wise commands I 246 THE RED RIVER VOYAGEUR. The tnrimn folded about his head Was daintily wrought of the...palm-leaf braid, And the fan that cools him of palm was Of threads of palm was the carpet spun Whereon he kneels when the day is done, And the foreheads of... | |
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