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, Where... The Poetical Works of Mrs. Felicia Hemans - Side 194af Mrs. Hemans - 1828Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 sider
...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...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
...palm-trees rise, And the date grows ripe under sunny skies 1 Or 'midst the green islands of glittering seas, Where fragrant forests perfume the breeze ; And strange,...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
...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,...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
...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,...Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold ? — Where the burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamond lights up the secret mine, And the pearl gleams... | |
| 1826 - 390 sider
...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,...!" " 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
...rise, And the date grows ripe under sunny skies 1 — Or 'midst the green islands of glittering seas, Where fragrant forests perfume the breeze, And strange,...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... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 sider
...DEATH OF AN INFANT. " Is it where the feather-palm trees rise, And the date grows ripe under sunny skies? Or midst the green islands of glittering sea,...Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold ? — Where the burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamond lights up the secret mine, And the pearl gleams... | |
| 1828 - 814 sider
...rise, And the date grows ripe under sunny skies ? — Or 'midst the green islands on glittering seas, Where fragrant forests perfume the breeze, And strange...Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold ? — Where the burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamond lights up the secret mine, And the pearl gleams... | |
| John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 sider
...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...Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold, Where the burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamond lights up the secret mine, And the pearl gleams... | |
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