LIVRE:The Project Gutenberg EBook of Morocco, by S.L. Bensusan
-10- SUITE THROUGH A SOUTHERN PROVINCE AN ARAB STEED CHAPTER IX THROUGH A SOUTHERN PROVINCE The full streams feed on flower of rushes, Ripe grasses trammel a travelling foot; The faint fresh flame of the young year flushes From leaf to flower, and flower...
LIVRE:The Project Gutenberg EBook of Morocco, by S.L. Bensusan
-9- SUITE A GLIMPSE OF THE ATLAS MOUNTAINS "When the days of the Grand Wazeer were fulfilled," the Hadj continued gravely, "his enemies came into power. His brother the War Minister and his brother the Chamberlain died suddenly, and he followed them within...
LIVRE:The Project Gutenberg EBook of Morocco, by S.L. Bensusan
-8- SUITE A WATER-SELLER, MARRAKESH Within their sheds the slaves are huddled together. They will not face the light until the market opens. I catch a glimpse of bright colouring now and again, as some woman or child moves in the dim recesses of the retreats,...
LIVRE:The Project Gutenberg EBook of Morocco, by S.L. Bensusan
-7- SUITE atures—quite childlike in many of their peculiarities. A BAZAAR, MARRAKESH The desert caravan trade is not what it was since the French occupied Timbuctoo and closed the oases of Tuat; but I saw some caravans arrive from the interior—one of...
LIVRE:The Project Gutenberg EBook of Morocco, by S.L. Bensusan
CHAPTER VI ROUND ABOUT MARRAKESH "Speaking of thee comforts me, and thinking of thee makes me glad." —Râod el Kartas. The charm of Marrakesh comes slowly to the traveller, but it stays with him always, and colours his impressions of such other cities...
LIVRE:The Project Gutenberg EBook of Morocco, by S.L. Bensusan
-5- SUITE A VILLAGE AT DUKALA I could do no more than deliver messages of consolation to the poor tribesmen, who sat in a semicircle, patient in the quivering heat. The old story of goodwill and inability had to be told again, and I never saw men more...
LIVRE:The Project Gutenberg EBook of Morocco, by S.L. Bensusan
-4- SUITE ON THE MOORISH ROAD A SAINT'S TOMB CHAPTER III ON THE MOORISH ROAD With the brief gladness of the Palms, that tower and sway o'er seething plain, Fraught with the thoughts of rustling shade, and welling spring, and rushing rain; 'Tis their's...
LIVRE:The Project Gutenberg EBook of Morocco, by S.L. Bensusan
-3- SUITE CHAPTER II FROM TANGIER TO DJEDIDA Whan that Aprille with his shoures soote The droghte of March hath perced to the roote ✢ ✢ ✢ ✢ ✢ Thanne longen folk to goon on pilgrimages. The Canterbury Tales. We have rounded the north-west corner of Africa,...
LIVRE:The Project Gutenberg EBook of Morocco, by S.L. Bensusan
-2-SUITE BY CAPE SPARTEL A SHEPHERD, CAPE SPARTEL CHAPTER I BY CAPE SPARTEL Over the meadows that blossom and wither Rings but the note of a sea-bird's song, Only the sun and the rain come hither All year long. The Deserted Garden. Before us the Atlantic...
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