Thalaba

O aunt, said she, my husband is called Thalaba, the son of Aaridj, the huntsman, and he gained, in this pitiful business, what no one of the servants of God ever gained before, for one day he was by the side of the lake hunting.

Antar : 1820

a huntsman chasing the wild animals as they passed to and fro; he was called Thalaba, the son of Aaridj.

Antar : 1820

Shelley had long regarded Southey with admiration, and 'Thalaba' remained a favorite book with him.

Biographical Sketch 1901

Oriental epics, "Thalaba" and "The Curse of Kehama," are written in verse purposely irregular, but so inferior in effect to the irregular verse of

A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century 1886

I am finishing the eleventh book of 'Thalaba' and shall certainly have written the last before this reaches you.

Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and Robert Southey Cottle, Joseph 1847

In his favourite poem of "Thalaba", his imagination had been excited by a description of such a voyage.

Notes to The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley Shelley, Mary W 1839

Orpheus is alluded to by Southey in his "Thalaba":

The Age of Fable Thomas Bulfinch 1831

Orpheus is alluded to by Southey in his "Thalaba":

The Age of Fable Thomas Bulfinch 1831

Southey -- composed his favourite reading; the rhythm of "Queen Mab" was founded on that of "Thalaba", and the first few lines bear a striking resemblance in spirit, though not in idea, to the opening of that poem.

Notes to the Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley 1824

In his favourite poem of "Thalaba", his imagination had been excited by a description of such a voyage.

Notes to the Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley 1824