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Geber

Latin name of Arabic alchemist Jabir ibn Hayyan.
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William Paley, The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy (2)) ONE OF THE MOST SUBVERSIVE MOMENTS IN WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR'S Gebir occurs in book six when Tamar, a poor shepherd and Gebir's brother, falls madly in love with an Egyptian nymph who takes him on a magical flight over Europe.
The hermetic tradition of Arabic Islam and the colonial politics of ... by Garcia, Humberto / Studies in Romanticism
Byline: Richard Edmonds Gabriel Woolf's fascinating and well-researched programme on the English eccentric Walter Savage Landor resurrected a poet whose fame rests mainly today on his obscure poem Gebir -an Arabian Nights fantasy much admired by Shelley.
CULTURE: Resurrecting an English eccentric; Stratford Poetry Festival ... by The Birmingham Post (England)
 
 
 
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