| Robert Harrison - 1862 - 184 pages
...original Song of Australia, for which a prize of £10 10s. was awarded : — THE SOXG OF AUSTRALIA. THESE is a land where summer skies Are gleaming with a thousand...flows, Where laughing corn luxuriant grows — Land ot the myrtle and tho rose : On hill and plain the clust'ring vine Are gushing out with purple wine,... | |
| Edward Ellis Morris - 1880 - 354 pages
...the sunsets limned by Turner ? As sings Mrs. CJ Carleton : — " There is a land where summer skie* Are gleaming with a thousand dyes, Blending in witching...light, And all above is azure bright — Australia ! " But now the clock points to the hour of four, and the event of the day is about to be decided.... | |
| Sarah C. Winn - 1889 - 112 pages
...renewed, depart, And reach their tribe where shifting sands abate. George Bancroft Griffith. AUSTRALIA. .Blending in witching harmonies ; And grassy knoll...light, And all above is azure bright, — Australia ! THE PALM-TREE. Is it the palm, the cocoa-palm, On the Indian sea by the Isles of balm ? Or is it... | |
| Edward Ellis Morris - 1890 - 354 pages
...themselves colours more brilliant than the sunsets limned by Turner? As sings Mrs. CJ Carleton:— " There is a land where summer skies Are gleaming with...rosy light, And all above is azure bright-- Australia !" But now the clock points to the hour of four, and the event of the day is about to be decided. A... | |
| Samuel Train Dutton - 1896 - 168 pages
...There are few pouched animals in existence. In some regions of Australia the climate is delightful. There is a land where summer skies Are gleaming with...light, And all above is azure bright — Australia ! XXXVII. The earth is a sphere, 8,000 miles in diameter, and 25,000 miles in circumference. The sun,... | |
| Samuel Train Dutton - 1896 - 170 pages
...There are few pouched animals in existence. In some regions of Australia the climate is delightful. There is a land where summer skies Are gleaming with...light, And all above is azure bright — Australia ! XXXVII. The earth is a sphere 8,000 miles in diameter, and 2S.OQQ miles in circumference. The sun,... | |
| Samuel Train Dutton - 1902 - 168 pages
...There are few pouched animals in existence. In some regions of Australia the climate is delightful. There is a land where summer skies Are gleaming with...in the rosy light, And all above is azure bright— XXXVII. Australia! The earth is a sphere, 8,OOO miles in diameter, and 25,000 miles in circumference.... | |
| 1908 - 764 pages
...foresi height Are flashing in thè rosy hght, And ali above is azure brighi — Australia ! Australia ! Australia There is a land where honey flows, Where laughing corn luxuriant grows, I-and of thè niyrtle and thè rose. On bill and plain thè clustering vine Ts gushing out with purple... | |
| LeRoy R. Hafen - 1981 - 380 pages
...National Convention (1897-98), he sat in the House of Representatives from 1901 to 1903. Song of Australia There is a land where summer skies Are gleaming with a thousand dyes, Blending in witching harmonies, in harmonies; And grassy knoll and forest height Are flushing in the rosy light, A nd all above is... | |
| Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell Baron Baden-Powell of Gilwell - 2004 - 454 pages
...The Maple Leaf for ever. 'THE SONG OF AUSTRALIA' Words by Mrs CJ Carleton. Music by Herr Carl Linger There is a land where summer skies Are gleaming with...rosy light, And all above is azure bright, AUSTRALIA. Is gushing out with purple wine, And cups are quaffed to thee and thine, AUSTRALIA. There is a land... | |
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