American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects (1889)
Montgomery, Walter · Boston, E.W. Walker & co · leaf 166
year that produced the George Eliot diawings, also brought forth some finedesigns illustrating Moores Lalla Rookh, of which perhaps the most striking are the oneshowing where Through vast illuminated halls,Silent and bright, where nothing but the fallsOf fragrant waters, gushing with cool soundFrom… … Adam Bede. Drawn by Merrill. and that showing an Eastern fanatic on the battlefield: One of that saintly, murderous brood, To carnage and the Koran given,Who think through unbelievers blood Lies their directest path to heaven, —One who will pause and kneel unshod In the warm blood his hand hath…
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