Your search for
Work title:
"The History of Aboulhassen Ali Ebn Becar, and Schemselnihar, Favourite of Caliph Haroun Alraschid [from Arabian Nights' Entertainments]"
AND
Metaphor Category:
"Fire"
AND
Literary Period:
"Eighteenth Century"
,
"Long Eighteenth Century"
returned 3 results(s) in 0.003 seconds
![Cancel_16](/images/cancel_16.png?1401823053)
![Cancel_16](/images/cancel_16.png?1401823053)
![Cancel_16](/images/cancel_16.png?1401823053)
![Cancel_16](/images/cancel_16.png?1401823053)
Date: 1706, 1715 [1706-1721]
"Dear object of my soul, cries he, with a feeble voice, receive my faith with this hand, while I assure you with the other, that my heart shall for ever preserve the fire with which it burns for you."
preview | full record— Anonymous
Date: 1706, 1715 [1706-1721]
"On the one hand, they make me shed tears in abundance; and, on the other, they inflame my heart with a fire which supports it, and hinders me to die of grief."
preview | full record— Anonymous
Date: 1706, 1715 [1706-1721]
"Yes, I love you, my dear soul, and shall account it my glory to burn all my days with that sweet fire you have kindled in my heart."
preview | full record— Anonymous