| John William Stanhope Hows - English poetry - 1866 - 574 pages
...watch the moonlight on the wings Of the white pelicans that break The azure calm of Mceris' Lake. 'Twas a fair scene — a Land more bright Never did mortal eye behold ! Who could have thought, that saw this night 9 Those groups of lovely date-trees bending ' Languidly... | |
| John H. Bell - Atlantic States - 1870 - 394 pages
...the printed Bible, reminds us "Multse terricolis lingnee, Coslestibus una." "HANGING GAKDENS." 'Twas a fair scene — a Land more bright Never did mortal eye behold ! And what a wilderness of flowers ! * * * from all the bowers And fairest fields of all the year,... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...Italy with these countries. Of the white pelicans that break The azure calm of Moeris' Lake.1 'Twas a fair scene — a land more bright Never did mortal eye behold ! Who could have thought, that saw, this night, Those valleys and their fruits of gold Basking in Heaven's... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...watch the moonlight on the wings Of the white pelicans that break The azure calm of Mreris' Lake. 'Twas a fair scene : a land more bright Never did mortal eye behold. Who could have thought, that saw this night, Those valleys and their fruits of gold Basking in heaven's... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1872 - 660 pages
...watch the moonlight on the wings Of the white pelicans that break The azure calm of Mceris' Lake.8 Twas a fair scene — a land more bright Never did mortal eye behold ! Who could have thought, that saw this night Those valleys and their fruits of gold Basking in heaven's... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - Literature - 1875 - 246 pages
...the moonlight on the wings Of the white pelicans that break The azure calm of Mreris' lake. "T was a fair scene, — a land more bright Never did mortal eye behold ! Who could have thought, that saw this night Languidly their leaf-crowned heads, Like youthful m;iid.s,... | |
| John Swain (Writer of Verse.) - 1877 - 436 pages
...watch the moonlight on the wings Of the white pelicans that break The azure calm of Mceris' Lake. 'Twas a fair scene — a land more bright Never did mortal eye behold ! Who could have thought, that saw this nigl.t Those valleys and their fruits of gold Basking in heaven's... | |
| Thomas Moore, John Francis Waller - Irish poetry - 1879 - 572 pages
...watch the moonlight on the wings Of the white pelicans that break The azure calm of MCERIS' Lake. 'Twas a fair scene — a Land more bright Never did mortal eye behold ! Who could have thought, that saw this night, Those valleys and their fruits of gold Basking in Heav'n's... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1880 - 642 pages
...watch the moonlight on the wings Of the white pelicans that break The azure calm of Moeris' Lake. 'Twas a fair scene — a Land more bright Never did mortal eye behold ! Who could have thought, that saw this night Those valleys and their fruits of gold Basking in Heaven's... | |
| Gleanings - 1882 - 548 pages
...watch the moonlight on the wings Of the white pelicans that break The azure calm of Moeris' lake. 'Twas a fair scene — a land more bright Never did mortal eye behold ! Who could have thought, that saw this night, Those valleys and their fruits of gold Basking in heaven's... | |
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