 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1831 - 510 pages
...ceiba's crimson pomp displayed O'er the broad plaintain's humbler shade, And dusk anana's prickly blade ; While o'er the brake, so wild and fair, The betel waves his crest in air. With pendent train and rushing wings, Aloft the gorgeous peacock springs; And he, the bird of hundred dyes,(7)... | |
 | John Statham - 1832 - 570 pages
...ceiba's crimson pomp display'd O'er the broad plantain's humble shade, And dusk anana's prickly blade ; While o'er the brake, so wild and fair, The betel waves his crest in air." HEBER. MORNING'S RIDE — BULLOCKS FRIGHTENED — GIGANTIC CREEPER JACKALS — MANGOOSE AND SNAKE IDOL... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans, Reginald Heber - 1833 - 526 pages
...cciba's crimson pomp displayed O'er the broad plaintain'e humbler shade, And dusk anana's prickly blade ; While o'er the brake, so wild and fair, The betel waves his crest in air. With pendent train and rushing wings, Aloft the gorgeous peacock springs ; And he, the bird of hundred dyes,(7)... | |
 | 1834 - 672 pages
...ceiba's crimson pomp display'd O'er the broad plantain's humbler shade, And dusk anana's prickly blade ; While o'er the brake, so wild and fair, The betel waves his crest in air. With pendent train and rushing wings, Aloft the gorgeous peacock spnngs ; And he, the bird of hundred dyes,... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1834 - 512 pages
...crimson pomp displayed O'er the broad plaintain's humbler shade, And dusk anana's prickly blade ; iVhilc o'er the brake, so wild and fair, The betel waves his crest in air. With pendent train and rushing wings, Aloft the gorgeous peacock springs ; And he, the bird of hundred dyes,(7)... | |
 | Mrs. O'Neill - 1835 - 214 pages
...ceiba's crimson pomp display'd O'er the broad plantain's humbler shade, And dusk anana's prickly blade ; While o'er the brake, so wild and fair, The betel waves his crest in air. With pendent train and rushing wings, Aloft the gorgeous peacock springs ; And he, the bird of hundred dyes,... | |
 | Mrs. O'Neill - 1835 - 502 pages
...ceiba's crimson pomp display'd O'er the broad plantain's humbler shade, And dusk anana's prickly blade ; While o'er the brake, so wild and fair, The betel waves his crest in ai r. With pendent train and rushing wings, Aloft the gorgeous peacock springs ; And he, the bird of... | |
 | Harp - 1836 - 380 pages
...ceiba's crimson pomp display'd O'er the broad plantain's humbler shade, And dusk anana's prickly blade ; While o'er the brake, so wild and fair. The betel...shade, so green a sod. Our English fairies never trod. Yet who in Indian bower has stood, But thought on England's good green-wood ' And bless'd, beneath... | |
 | 1837 - 260 pages
...ceiba's crimson pomp displayed O'er the broad plaintain's humbler shade, And dusk anana's prickly blade ; While, o'er the brake so wild and fair, The betel...so green a sod, — Our English fairies never trod ; Yet who in Indian bower has stood, But thought on England's "good green wood;" And bless'd, beneath... | |
 | 1837 - 538 pages
...shade, And dusk anana's prickly blade ; While, o'er the brake so wild and fair, The betel waves liis crest in air. With pendant train, and rushing wings,...so green a sod, — Our English fairies never trod ; Yet who in Indian bower lias stood, But thought on England's "good green wood;" Aud bless'd, beneath... | |
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O'er the broad plantain's humbler shade And dusk anana's prickly blade ; While o'er the brake, so wild and fair, The betel waves his crest in air. With pendant train and rushing wings, Aloft the gorgeous peacock springs ; And he, the bird of hundred dyes,... 
