| 1853 - 402 pages
...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,...glorious things ?" — "Not there, not there, my child P' "Is it far away, in some region old, Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold .' — Where the... | |
| Forget-Me-Not, Forget-me-not - 1853 - 138 pages
...date grows ripe under sunny skies ? Or 'midst the green islands of glittering seas, Where fragrant forests perfume the breeze, And strange, bright birds,...glorious things ?" —"Not there, not there, my child !" "Is it far away, in some region old, Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold ?— Where the burning... | |
| Henry Harbaugh - 1853 - 410 pages
...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,...glorious things ? — Not there, not there, my child ! Is it far away, in some region old, Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold ? Where the burning... | |
| W H Cordeaux - 1853 - 118 pages
...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...glorious things ? ' Not there, not there, my child ! ' Is it far away, in some region old, Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold — Where the burning... | |
| Hymns - 1871 - 330 pages
...date grows ripe under sunny skies ; Or 'midst the green islands of glittering seas, Where fragrant forests perfume the breeze, And strange bright birds...glorious things ? " " Not there, not there, my child ! " " Is it far away, in some region old, Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold — Where the... | |
| Mother - 1872 - 366 pages
...date grows ripe under sunny skies ? Or 'midst the green islands of glittering seas, Where fragrant forests perfume the breeze, And strange, bright birds,...glorious things ?" — " Not there, not there, my child !" " Is it far away, in some region old, Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold ? — Where the... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1872 - 694 pages
...the date grows ripe under gunny skies I Or midst the green islands of glittering seas, Where fragrant forests perfume the breeze, And strange, bright birds...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 wander... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1872 - 200 pages
...islands on glittering seas, Where fragrant* forests perfume* the breeze, And strange bright birds, ou their starry wings, Bear the rich hues* of all glorious things?" "Not there, not there, my child !" " Is it far away in some regiou* old, Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold ; Where the burning... | |
| John Milton Holmes - 1872 - 396 pages
...cataracts notching the centuries in the rocks, and its tropic landscapes faint with flowers, where " Strange bright birds on their starry wings, Bear the rich hues of all glorious things ;" this world, beautiful as it is, is the heir of a curse and is disfigured by the hand of sin. But... | |
| 1872 - 710 pages
...glittering seas, Where fragrant forests perfume the breeze, And strange, bright birds, on their starry And calm'd her ruffled frame ; When swift from heaven a fiery flood To earth " " Is it far away in some region old, Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold, Where the burning... | |
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