 The mountain wooded to the peak, the lawns And winding glades high up like ways to Heaven, The slender coco's drooping crown of plumes, The lightning flash of insect and of bird, The lustre of the long convolvuluses That...  Palms and Pearls: Or Scenes in Ceylon - Page 268by Alan Walters - 1892 - 317 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1865 - 820 pages
...and of bird, The lustre of the long convolvuluses That coiled around the stately stems, and ran Even to the limit of the land, the glows And glories of the broad belt of the world, All these he saw ; but what lie fain had seen He could not see, the kindly human face, Nor ever hear... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1864 - 240 pages
...plumes, The lightning flash of insect and of bird, The lustre of the long convolvuluses That coil'd around the stately stems, and ran Ev'n to the limit...glows And glories of the broad belt of the world, All these he saw ; but what he fain had seen He could not see, the kindly human face, Nor ever hear... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1864 - 446 pages
...plumes, The lightning flash of insect and of bird, The lustre of the long convolvuluses That coil'd around the stately stems, and ran Ev'n to the limit...glows And glories of the broad belt of the world, All these he saw ; but what he fain had seen Ho could not see, the kindly human face, Nor ever hear... | |
 | 1864 - 560 pages
...plumes, The lightning flash of insect and of bird, The lustre of the long convolvuluses That coil'd around the stately stems, and ran Ev'n to the limit...glows And glories of the broad belt of the world, All these he saw ; but what he fain had seen He could not see, the kindly human face, Nor ever hear... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1864 - 200 pages
...plumes, The lightning flash of insect and of bird, The lustre of the long convolvuluses That coil'd around the stately stems, and ran Ev'n to the limit...glows And glories of the broad belt of the world, All these he saw ; but what he fain had seen He could not see, the kindly human face, Nor ever hear... | |
 | 1864 - 554 pages
...plumes, The lightning flash of insect and of bird, The lustre of the long convolvuluses That coil'd around the stately stems, and ran Ev'n to the limit...glows And glories of the broad belt of the world, — All these he saw : but what he fain had seen He could not see, — the kindly human face, Nor ever... | |
 | 1864 - 496 pages
...plumes, The lightning flash of bisect and of bird, The lustre of the long convolvuluses That coil'd around the stately stems, and ran Ev'n to the limit...glows And glories of the broad belt of the world, All these he saw ; bat what he fain had seen He could not see, the kindly human face, Nor ever hear... | |
 | 1864 - 744 pages
...of bird, ' The lustre of the long convolvuluses That coiled around the stately stems, and ran Kv'n to the limit of the land, the glows And glories of the broad belt of the world, — All those he saw ; but what he fnin had »ecu He could not see, the kindly human fice, Nor ever... | |
 | 1864 - 974 pages
...the long convolvuluses, That coiled around the stately «terns, and ran Етел to the limit of th« land ; the glows And glories of the broad belt of the world: All these he saw; but what he fain had seen He could not see — the kindly human face, Nor ever hear... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1865 - 214 pages
...plumes,The lightning flash of insect and of bird, The lustre of the long convolvuluses 37 That coil'd around the stately stems, and ran Ev'n to the limit...glows And glories of the broad belt of the world, All these he saw ; but what he fain had seen He could not see, the kindly human face, Nor ever hear... | |
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