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" How gaily would our pinnace glide o'er Gunga's mimic sea! I miss thee at the dawning grey, when, on our deck reclined, In careless ease my limbs I lay, and woo the cooler wind. I miss thee when by Gunga's stream my twilight steps I guide, But most beneath... "
Narrative of a Journey Through the Upper Provinces of India: From Calcutta ... - Page 173
by Reginald Heber - 1828
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...Hebtr'i Journal.} If thou wert by my side, my love, How fast would evening fail In green Bengala'* woes With calm and steadfast eye she saw. Distorted was that blooming seal I miss thee at the dawning gray, When on our deck reclined, In careless case my limbs I lay, And...
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The Prose Workd of Mrs. Ellis: The poetry of life. Pictures of private life ...

Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1844 - 522 pages
...hallowed praise. " If thou wert by my side, my love ! How fast would evening fail In green Bengala's pnlmy grove, Listening the nightingale! " If thou, my love!...gaily would our pinnace glide O'er Gunga's mimic sea ! " 1 miss thee at the dawning ray When on our deck reclined, In careless ease my limbs I lay, And...
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The Poetry of Life

Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1845 - 196 pages
...hallowed praise. * " If thou wert by my side, my love ! How fast would evening fail In green Bengala's palmy grove, Listening the nightingale! " If thou,...gaily would our pinnace glide O'er Gunga's mimic sea ! 1 I miss thee at the dawning ray When on our deck reclined, In careless ease my limbs I lay, And...
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The Select Works of Mrs. Ellis ...

Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1845 - 552 pages
...side, my love I How fast would evening fail In green Bengala's palmy grove, Listening the nighlingaie I "If thou, my love! wert by my side, My babies at my...gaily would our pinnace glide O'er Gunga's mimic sea I " I miss thee at the dawning ray When on our deck reclined, In careless ease my limbs I lay, And woo...
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The Poets and Poetry of England, in the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...VERSES TO MRS. HEBER. IF thou wert by my side, my love, How fast would evening fail In green Bengah's palmy grove, Listening the nightingale ! If thou,...my love, wert by my side, My babies at my knee, How gayly would our pinnace glide O'er Gunga's mimic sea ! I miss thee at the dawning gray, When, on our...
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The Mother's Assistant and Young Lady's Friend, Volumes 6-7

1845 - 328 pages
...visit to Upper India. IF thou wert by my side, my love, How fast would evening fail, In green Bengala's palmy grove, Listening the nightingale. If thou, my love, wert by my side, My children at my knee, How gaily would our pinnace glide O'er Gunga's mimic sea. I miss thee at the dawning...
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The Englishwoman's magazine and Christian mother's miscellany ..., Volume 3

Mary Milner - 1848 - 808 pages
...simple beauty. " It thou wert by my side, my love, How fast would evening fail. In green Bengala's palmy grove, Listening the nightingale ! If thou,...gaily would our pinnace glide O'er Gunga's mimic sea I I miss thee at the dawning gray, When on our deck reclined, In careless ease my limbs I lay, And woo...
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The Poets and Poetry of England: In the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...VERSES TO MRS. HEBER. IF thou wert by my side, my love, How fast would evening fail In green Bengala's palmy grove, Listening the nightingale ! If thou,...my love, wert by my side, My babies at my knee, How gayly would our pinnace glide O'er Gunga's mimic sea ! I miss thee at the dawning gray, When, on our...
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Posthumous and other poems. By Charlotte Elizabeth

Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1846 - 428 pages
...thou wert by my side, my love, How fast would evening fail In green Bengalas palmy grove Listening to the nightingale! If thou, my love, wert by my side, My babies at my knee, How gently would our pinnace glide O'er Gunga's mimic sea." Lines by BISHOP HEBBB. NOT all the note of...
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Posthumous and Other Poems

Charlotte Elizabeth - 1846 - 298 pages
...thou wert by my side, my love, How fast would evening fail In green Bengalas palmy grove Listening to the nightingale ! If thou, my love, wert by my side, My babies at my knee, How gently would our pinnace glide O'er Gunga's mimic sea." Lines by BISHOP HBBBE. NOT all the note of...
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