 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
 | Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 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...breeze, And strange bright birds, on their starry wrings, Bear the rich hues of all glorious things ? " Not there, not there, my child !" Is it far away,... | |
 | Christian - 1840 - 312 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 rivers wander o'er sands... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 350 pages
...feathery palm-trees rise, And the date grows ripe under sunny skies? THE BETTER LAND. 141 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... | |
 | Christian - 1840 - 318 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 rivers wander o'er sands... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 360 pages
...And the fire-flies glance through the myrtle boughs?" — "Not there, not there, my child!" 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... | |
 | Robert Dale Owen - 1841 - 214 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 I" — " Not there, not there, my child !" • " Is it far away, in some region old, Where the rivers... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1841 - 348 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 ! " m^::^ : гЙ^ЙЩге liis: pride of place hath; won !... | |
 | Gems - 1841 - 624 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 o'er... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1842 - 350 pages
...feathery palm-trees rise, And the date grows ripe under sunny skies? THE BETTER LAND. HI 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... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1842 - 352 pages
...the fire-flies glance through the myrtle boughs?" — " Not there, not there, my child ! " 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... | |
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