 Thy elect have no dealings with either heresy or orthodoxy ; for neither of them stands behind the screen of thy truth. Heresy to the heretic, and religion to, the orthodox. But the dust of the rose-petal belongs to the heart of the perfume seller.  The Death of Œnone, Akbar's Dream, and Other Poems - Page 26by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1892 - 113 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Abū al-Faz̤l ibn Mubārak - India - 1873 - 788 pages
...of them stands behind the screen of Thy truth. Heresy to the heretic, and religion to the orthodox, But the dust of the rosepetal* belongs to the heart of the porfumoseller. * This line is Siifistic. The longing of the heart after God is compared to the perfume... | |
 | Friedrich August Graf von Noer - India - 1890 - 644 pages
...them stands behind the screen of Thy truth. " Heresy to the heretic, and religion to the orthodox, " But the dust of the rose-petal belongs to the heart of the perfumeseller."* « Blochmann XXXII and n. " The last line is 9ufistic. The longing "the heart after... | |
 | Stanley Lane-Poole - India - 1893 - 248 pages
...of them stands behind the screen of thy truth. Heresy to the heretic, and religion to the orthodox, But the dust of the rose-petal belongs to the heart of the perfumeseller. He discarded the rigid tenets of Islam, and adopted 1 Sir WW Hunter, The Ruin of Amangzeb,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1894 - 922 pages
...of them stands behind the screen of thy truth. Heresy to the heretic, and religion to the orthodox, But the dust of the rose-petal belongs to the heart of the perfume seller. 8y8 AKBAR'S DREAM. AKBAR and ABUL FAZL before the palace at Futchpur-Sihri at night. ' LIGHT of the... | |
 | Edward Singleton Holden - India - 1895 - 408 pages
...of these stands behind the screen of Thy truth. Heresy to the heretic, and religion to the orthodox, But the dust of the rose-petal belongs to the heart of the perfumeseller. The foregoing account is mostly drawn from Abul-fazl's book of the Regulations of Akbar.... | |
 | Theosophy - 1898 - 1014 pages
...of them stands behind the screen of thy truth. Heresy to the heretic, and religion to the orthodox. But the dust of the rose-petal belongs to the heart of the perfume seller." As is said in the " Desatir." " The roads tending to God are more in number than the breathings of... | |
 | Stanley Lane-Poole - India - 1903 - 480 pages
...neither stands behind the screen of thy truth. Heresy to the heretic, — dogma to the orthodox, — But the dust of the rose-petal belongs to the heart of the perfume-seller. Tennyson has finely expressed Akbar's dream of a pure and universal faith : I can but... | |
 | Abraham Valentine Williams Jackson - India - 1906 - 368 pages
...neither stands behind the screen of thy truth. Heresy to the heretic — dogma to the orthodox — But the dust of the rose-petal belongs to the heart of the perfume-seller." Tennyson has finely expressed Akbar's dream of a pure and universal faith: — " I... | |
 | Elwood Morris Wherry - Christianity and other religions - 1907 - 246 pages
...neither stands behind the screen of thy truth Heresy to the heretic, — dogma to the orthodoxy, — But the dust of the rose-petal belongs to the heart of the perfume-seller." It is said that Akbar's new eclectic religion degenerated into a sort of "eclectic... | |
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