 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
 | Choice descriptive poetry - 1852 - 112 pages
...child ! Is it where the feathery palm trees rise, And the date grows ripe under sunny skies ? Or ruidst 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... | |
 | 1852 - 196 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... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1852 - 604 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...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... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 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 - 1853 - 420 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... | |
 | Henry Harbaugh - 1853 - 410 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... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1874 - 390 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... | |
 | Henry Clay Fish - 1874 - 826 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 o'er... | |
 | Sacred harp - 1874 - 174 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... | |
 | Sourindro Mohun Tagore - 1875 - 184 pages
...132 "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... | |
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