Mr. Burnham looks like a prince of the sang azur, and Mr. Salsbury like his poet-laureate.

en cet azur semble une goutte d'ombre.

Among the eleven poems brought together in these covers, several invited him: Les fenetres, l'epilogue and Azur; but one among them all, a fragment of the Herodiade, held him at certain hours in a spell.

I then advanced, and laid my hand on her feet; when I touched them, they felt quite hard; at last, I perceived that this beautiful object was formed of stone, and that Azur had formed this statue.

Azur, the father of Abraham, was a famous statuary and idol-worshipper, according to the ideas of Muhammadans.