INDIA'S LOVE LYRICS

By Laurence Hope, et al.

Editorial note: Laurence Hope was the pen name of Adela Florence Cory Nicolson. Born in 1865, she was educated in England. At age 16 she joined her father in India, where she spent most of her adult life. In 1889 she married Col. Malcolm H. Nicolson, a man twice her age. She committed suicide two months after his death in 1904.


CONTENTS


[ "Less than the Dust" ]

[ "To the Unattainable" ]

[ "In the Early, Pearly Morning": ]

[ Reverie of Mahomed Akram at the Tamarind Tank ]

[ Verses ]

[ Song of Khan Zada ]

[ The Teak Forest ]

[ Valgovind's Boat Song ]

[ Kashmiri Song by Juma ]

[ Zira: in Captivity ]

[ Marriage Thoughts: by Morsellin Khan ]

[ To the Unattainable: ]

[ Mahomed Akram's Appeal to the Stars ]

[ Reminiscence of Mahomed Akram ]

[ Story by Lalla-ji, the Priest ]

[ Request ]

[ Story of Udaipore: ]

[ Valgovind's Song in the Spring ]

[ Youth ]

[ When Love is Over ]

[ "Golden Eyes" ]

[ Kotri, by the River ]

[ Farewell ]

[ Afridi Love ]

[ Yasmini ]

[ Ojira, to Her Lover ]

[ Thoughts: Mahomed Akram ]

[ Prayer ]

[ The Aloe ]

[ Memory ]

[ The First Lover ]

[ Khan Zada's Song on the Hillside ]

[ Deserted Gipsy's Song: Hillside Camp ]

[ The Plains ]

[ "Lost Delight" ]

[ Unforgotten ]

[ Song of Faiz Ulla ]

[ Story of Lilavanti ]

[ The Garden by the Bridge ]

[ Fate Knows no Tears ]

[ Verses: Faiz Ulla ]

[ Two Songs by Sitara, of Kashmir ]

[ Palm Trees by the Sea ]

[ Song by Gulbaz ]

[ Kashmiri Song ]

[ Reverie of Ormuz the Persian ]

[ Sunstroke ]

[ Adoration ]

[ Three Songs of Zahir-u-Din ]

[ The Regret of the Ranee in the Hall of Peacocks ]

[ Protest: By Zahir-u-Din ]

[ Famine Song ]

[ The Window Overlooking the Harbour ]

[ Back to the Border ]

[ Reverie: Zahir-u-Din ]

[ Sea Song ]

[ To the Hills! ]

[ Till I Wake ]

[ His Rubies: Told by Valgovind ]

[ Song of Taj Mahomed ]

[ The Garden of Kama: ]

[ Camp Follower's Song, Gomal River ]

[ Song of the Colours: by Taj Mahomed ]

[ Lalila, to the Ferengi Lover ]

[ On the City Wall ]

[ "Love Lightly" ]

[ No Rival Like the Past ]

[ Verse by Taj Mahomed ]

[ Lines by Taj Mahomed ]

[ There is no Breeze to Cool the Heat of Love ]

[ Malay Song ]

[ The Temple Dancing Girl ]

[ Hira-Singh's Farewell to Burmah ]

[ Starlight ]

[ Sampan Song ]

[ Song of the Devoted Slave ]

[ The Singer ]

[ Malaria ]

[ Fancy ]

[ Feroza ]

[ This Month the Almonds Bloom at Kandahar ]


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