 Not there, not there, my 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 forests perfume the breeze, And strange bright birds on their starry...  Poems - Side 330af Mrs. Hemans - 1855 - 347 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 sider
...under sunny skies ; Or midst the green islands of glittering seas, Where fragrant forests perfume the breeze, And strange bright birds on their starry wings...child. Is it far away in some region old, Where the river wanders o'er sands of gold, AVhere the burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamond lights... | |
 | 1813 - 1368 sider
...it where the flower of the orange blows, Aud the flre-flkfl daiico through the myrtle boughs? " \ -t there, not there, my child ; Is it far away, in some...Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold— Where tho burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamond lights up the secret mine, And the pearls gleam... | |
 | 1830 - 504 sider
...under sunny skies 1 Or '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 1 " — " Not there, not there, my child ! " " Is it far away, in some region old, Where the rivers... | |
 | 1828 - 594 sider
...sunny skies ?— Or, 'midst the green islands of glittering seas, Where fragrant forests perfume the breeze, And strange, bright birds, on their starry...away, in some region old, Where the rivers wander o'er the sands of gold? — Where the burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamond lights up the secret... | |
 | 1826 - 570 sider
...sunny skies ?- — Or 'midst the green islands of glittering seas, Where fragrant forests perfume the breeze, And strange, bright birds, on their starry...mine, And the pearl gleams forth from the coral strand — Is it there, sweet mother, that better land ?" — " Not there, not there, my child!" " Eye hath... | |
 | 1826 - 390 sider
...sunny skies ?— Or 'midst the green islands of glittering seas, Where fragrant forests perfume the breeze, And strange, bright birds, on their starry...!" " Is it far away, in some region old, Where the riven wander o'er sands of gold? Where the burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamond lights up... | |
 | Alaric Alexander Watts - 1827 - 486 sider
...sunny skies 1 — Or 'midst the green islands of glittering seas, Where fragrant forests perfume the breeze, And strange, bright birds, on their starry...glorious things ?" — " Not there, not there, my child ?" III. "Is it far away, in some region old, Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold ? — • Where... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 sider
...sunny skies ?— Or midst the green islands of glittering seas, Where fragrant forests perfume the breeze, And strange bright birds, on their starry...And the pearl gleams forth from the cor'al strand ? Is it there, sweet mother! that better land ?" —" Not there, not there, my child! " Eye hath not... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 sider
...under sunny skies? Or midst the green islands of glittering sea, Where fragrant forests perfume the breeze, And strange, bright birds, on their starry...And the pearl gleams forth from the coral strand, — Is it there, sweet mother, that bett«r land !" — " Not there, not there, my child !" " Eye hath... | |
 | 1828 - 814 sider
...sunny skies ? — Or 'midst the green islands on glittering seas, Where fragrant forests perfume the breeze, And strange bright birds, on their starry...And the pearl gleams forth from the coral strand, Is it there, sweet mother, that better land ?' ' Not there, not there, my child ! ' Eye hath not seen... | |
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