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" The baying of the dog and the tinkling of a guitar, indicating life there, increase the desolation of the Alhambra. Then, in proportion as all here around is dead, do the fancy and imagination become alive. The halls and courts seem to expand into a larger... "
Andalucia, Ronda and Granada, Murcia, Valencia, and Catalonia; the portions ... - Page 313
by Richard Ford - 1855
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The Dublin university magazine

University magazine - 1846 - 780 pages
...here around is dead, do the fancy and imagination become alive. The halls and courts seem to expand to a larger size ; the shadows of the cypresses on the...winds, breathing through the unglazed windows and uiyrtles, rustle ля his silken robe.s, or sigh like his lament over the profanation of the unclean...
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The ten chief courts of the Sydenham palace

Crystal palace - 1854 - 250 pages
...alive. The halls and courts seem to expand into a larger size, the shadows of the cypresses on the wall assume the forms of the dusky Moor, revisiting his...or sigh like his lament over the profanation of the unclean infidel and destroyer." Below the ruined palace flow the X6nil and Darro, the latter arrowy...
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British Artists from Hogarth to Turner: A Series of Biographical ..., Volume 2

Walter Thornbury - Art - 1861 - 356 pages
...The halls and courts seem to expand with a larger size — the shadows of the cypresses on the wall assume the forms of the dusky Moor, revisiting his...or sigh like his lament over the profanation of the unclean infidel and destroyer." Below the ruined palace flow the Xenil and Darro, the latter arrowy...
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Triumphs of modern architecture [signed W.H.D.A.].

William Henry Davenport Adams - 1866 - 138 pages
...Albaicin, as if we were looking down on the reversed firmament. The baying of the dog, and the tingling of a guitar, indicating life there. increase the desolation...sigh like his lament, over the profanation of the unclean infidel and destroyer."—Sic transit yloria, mundi. THE MOSQUE OF CORDOVA. The Cathedral or...
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Great Cities of Europe: First [-second] series, Volume 2

Esther Singleton - Cities and towns - 1910 - 340 pages
...busy hum and the lights sparkle like stars on the obscure Albaicin as if we were looking down on the reversed firmament. The baying of the dog and the...or sigh like his lament over the profanation of the unclean infidel and destroyer;" l The Alameda de la Alhambra separates the Alhambra hill from Monte...
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A Guide to Great Cities for Young Travelers and Others: Western Europe

Esther Singleton - Cities and towns - 1911 - 340 pages
...obscure Albaicin as if we were looking down on the reversed firmament. The baying of the dog and the 236 tinkling of a guitar, indicating life there, increase...or sigh like his lament over the profanation of the unclean infidel and destroyer." 1 The Alameda de la Alhambra separates the Alhambra hill from Monte...
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The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal, Volume 27

1846 - 812 pages
...here around is dead, do the fancy and imagination become alive. The halls and courts seem to expand to a larger size ; the shadows of the cypresses on the...winds, breathing through the unglazed windows and uiyrtles, rustle as his silken robes, or sigh like his lament over the profanation of the unclean infidel...
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