Stretch'd like green anthers many a seeking head. And arborets of jointed stone were there, And plants of fibres fine, as silkworm's thread ; Yea, beautiful as Mermaid's golden hair Upon the waves dispread. Others that, like the broad banana growing,... Bentley's Miscellany - Page 3411851Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| 1810 - 522 pages
...summer's sultry hours. '— * ' And arborets of jointed stone wore there, And plants of fibres fine, as silkworm's thread ; Yea, beautiful as Mermaid's...dispread : Others that, like the broad banana growing, Raii'd their long wrinkled leaves of purple hue, Like streamers wide out-flowing. ' — * The golden... | |
| Robert Southey - 1811 - 236 pages
...green anthers many a seeking head. And arborets of jointed stone were there, And plants of fibres fine, as silkworm's thread ; Yea, beautiful as Mermaid's...dispread : Others that, like the broad banana growing, Rais'd their long wrinkled leaves of purple hue, Like streamers wide out-flowing. And whatsoe'er the... | |
| Enos Bronson - 1811 - 456 pages
...summer's sultry hours."— " And arborets of jointed stones were there, And plants of fibres fine, as silkworm's thread; Yea, beautiful as mermaid's...Upon the waves dispread: Others that, like the broad bauana growing1. Raised their long wrinkled leaves of purple hue, Like streamers wide outflowing."... | |
| 1812 - 470 pages
...summer's sultry hours." — " And arborets of jointed stones were there, And plants of fibres fine, as silkworm's thread; Yea, beautiful as mermaid's...waves dispread: Others that, like the broad banana growi»g, Raised their long wrinkled leaves of purpie hue, Like streamers wide outflowing." " The golden... | |
| 1824 - 706 pages
...a*. there many a seeking head. And arborets of jointed stone were there, And plants of fibres fine, as silkworm's thread ; Yea, beautiful as mermaid's...wrinkled leaves of purple hue, Like streamers wide outflowing, &c. The golden fountains had not ceased to flow, And, where they mingled with the briny... | |
| Jeremiah Van Rensselaer - 1825 - 380 pages
...anthers many a seeking heas.. And arborets of jointed stone were there, And plants of fibres fine, as silkworm's thread . Yea, beautiful as mermaid's...that like the broad banana growing* Raised their long wriukled leaves of purple hueLike streamers wide outflowing. And whatsoe'er the depths of ocean hide... | |
| Robert Southey - 1829 - 806 pages
...green anthers many a seeking head. And arborels of jointed stone were there, And plants of fihres fine, as silkworm's thread ; Yea, beautiful as Mermaid's...dispread : Others that, like the broad banana growing, Rais'd their long wrinkled leaves of purple hue, Like streamers wide out-flowing. And whatsoe'er the... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...green anthers many a seeking head. And aborets of jointed stone was there, And plants of fibres fine, as silkworm's thread ; Yea, beautiful as Mermaid's...Upon the waves dispread : Others that, like the broad bannana growing, Rais'd their long wrinkled leaves of purple hue, Like streamers wide out-flowing.... | |
| Robert Southey - 1838 - 636 pages
...were there, And plants of fibres fine, as silkworm's thread; Yea, beautiful as Mermaid's golden hair Others that, like the broad banana growing, Raised...wrinkled leaves of purple hue, Like streamers wide out-flowing. And whatsoe'er the depths of Ocean hide From human eyes, Ladurlad there espied, Trees... | |
| Douglas Allport - 1841 - 314 pages
...anthers many a seeking head. And arborets of jointed stone" were there ; And plants of fibres fine as silkworm's thread. Yea, beautiful as mermaid's...wrinkled leaves of purple hue, Like streamers wide outflowing. And whatsoe'er the depths of Ocean hide. You might have there espied Trees of the deep,... | |
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