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... Popular Tracts - Page 6by Robert Dale Owen - 1841Full view - About this book
| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...more ? Is it where the flower of the orange blows, And the fire-flies dance through the myrtle-boughs ?Not there, not there, my child. Is it where the feathery...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... | |
| American periodicals - 1830 - 504 pages
...it where the flower of the orange blows, And the fire-flies glance through the myrtla boughs V — " Not there, not there, my child ! " " Is it where the...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,... | |
| Congregational churches - 1828 - 594 pages
...it where the flower of the orange blows, And the fire-flies glance through the myrtle-boughs? — " Not there, not there, my child !" Is it where the...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... | |
| Women - 1826 - 390 pages
...weep no more ? — Is it where the flower of the orange blows, And the fire-flies glance through the myrtle boughs?" — " Not there, not there, my child...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... | |
| Books - 1826 - 570 pages
...where the flower of the orange blows, And the fire-flies glance through the myrtle-boughs ?" — " Not there, not there, my child !" " Is it where 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... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - Gift books - 1827 - 486 pages
...And the fire-flies glance through the myrtle-boughs 1" — " Not there, not there, my child !" II. " 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 forests perfume the breeze, And... | |
| John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...weep no more ?— Is it where the flower of the orange blows, And the fire-flies dance through the myrtle boughs ?" —" Not there, not there, my child!"...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... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 216 pages
...t" — " Plot there, not there, my child ? " Is it where llie feathery palm trees rise, And the dute grows ripe under sunny skies . Or midst the green...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... | |
| 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... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1828 - 228 pages
...there, not there, my child !" VOL. H. 17 194 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 fragrant forests perfume the breeze, And strange, bright birds, on their starry wings, Bear... | |
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