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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,... "
Narrative of a Journey Through the Upper Provinces of India: From Calcutta ... - Page 177
by Reginald Heber - 1828
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 11

1828 - 484 pages
...hi-; crest in air. With pendent train and rushing wings, Aloft the gorgeous peacock springs , And be, the bird of hundred dyes, Whose plumes the dames of Ava prize. So rich a shade, so greeii a sod, Our English fnries never trod ; Yet who in Indian bo Wr has stood, But thought on England's...
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