 midst the green islands of glittering seas, Where fragrant forests perfume the breeze, And strange, bright birds, on their starry wings, Bear the rich hues of all glorious things?' 'Not there, not there, my child!' 'Is it far away, in some region old,...  Notable shipwrecks, retold by uncle Hardy - Page 246by William Senior - 1881Full view - About this book
 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 pages
...child. Is it where the feathery palm-trees rise, And the date grows ripe under sunny skies ; Or midst the green islands of glittering seas, Where fragrant...starry wings Bear the rich hues of all glorious things ? — Not there, not there, my child. Is it far away in some region old, Where the river wanders o'er... | |
 | 1830 - 504 pages
..." " Is it where the feathery palm-trees rise, And the date grows ripe under sunny skies 1 Or 'midst the green islands of glittering seas, Where fragrant...starry wings, Bear the rich hues of all glorious things 1 " — " Not there, not there, my child ! " " Is it far away, in some region old, Where the rivers... | |
 | 1828 - 594 pages
...Is it where the feathery palm-trees rise, And the date grows ripe under sunny skies ?— Or, 'midst the green islands of glittering seas, Where fragrant...wings', Bear the rich hues of all glorious things ? — "Not there, not there, my child!" Is it far away, in some region old, Where the rivers wander... | |
 | 1826 - 390 pages
...Is it where the feathery palm-trees rise, And the date grows ripe under sunny skies ?— Or 'midst the green islands of glittering seas, Where fragrant...starry wings, Bear the rich hues of all glorious things ?" — " Not there, not there, my child !" " Is it far away, in some region old, Where the riven wander... | |
 | 1826 - 570 pages
...Is it where the feathery palm-trees rise, And the date grows ripe under sunny skies ?- — Or 'midst the green islands of glittering seas, Where fragrant...starry wings, Bear the rich hues of all glorious things ?" — " Not there, not there, my child !" " Is it far away, in some region old, Where the rivers wander... | |
 | Alaric Alexander Watts - 1827 - 486 pages
...Is it where the feathery palm-trees rise, And the date grows ripe under sunny skies 1 — Or 'midst the green islands of glittering seas, Where fragrant...starry wings, Bear the rich hues of all glorious things ?" — " Not there, not there, my child ?" III. "Is it far away, in some region old, Where the rivers... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 216 pages
...? " Is it where llie feathery palm trees rise, And the dute grows ripe under sunny skies . Or midst the green islands of glittering seas, Where fragrant...starry wings, Bear the rich hues of all glorious things r" — " Wot there, not there, my child !" " fs it far away, in some region old, Where the rivers wander... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 pages
..." Is it where the feathery palm-trees rise, And the date grows ripe under sunny skies ?— Or midst the green islands of glittering seas, Where fragrant...starry wings, Bear the rich hues of all glorious things ?" —" Not there, not there, my child !'•* " Is it far away, in some region old, Where the rivers... | |
 | 1828 - 814 pages
...feathery palm trees rise, And the date grows ripe under sunny skies ? — Or 'midst the green islands on glittering seas, Where fragrant forests perfume the...starry wings, Bear the rich hues of all glorious things ?' ' Not there, not there, my child !' ' Is it far away, in some region old, Where the rivers wander... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 pages
...trees rise, And the date grows ripe under SUDD; skies : Or midst the green islands of glittering sea. Where fragrant forests perfume the breeze, And strange,...starry wings, Bear the rich hues of all glorious things :" — " Not there, not there, my child !" " Is it far away, in some region old. Where the rivers wander... | |
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