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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,... "
Memoirs of the Most Noble Richard Marquess Wellesley: Comprising Numerous ... - Page 166
by Robert Rouiere Pearce - 1847
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Narrative of a Journey Through the Upper Provinces of India: From ..., Volume 1

Reginald Heber - Bishops - 1828 - 564 pages
...And dusk anana's prickly blade; * O'er the broad plaintain's humbler shade, > While o'er the brake, so wild and fair, The betel waves his crest in air....Our English fairies never trod ! Yet who in Indian bow'r has stood, But thought on England's " good green wood ?" And bless'd, beneath the palmy shade,...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 29; Volume 47

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1828 - 618 pages
...displayed O'er the broad plantain's humbler shade, And dusk anana's prickly blade ; While o'er tht brake, so wild and fair, The betel waves his crest in air....shade, so green a sod, Our English fairies never trod ! * The mucharunga. VOL. XXIX. NS EE " Yet, who in Indian bower has stood, But thought on England's...
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Narrative of a Journey Through the Upper Provinces of India: From ..., Volume 1

Reginald Heber - Bishops - 1828 - 532 pages
...O'er the broad plantain's humbler shade, \ And dusk anana's prickly blade; j While o'er the brake, so wild and fair, The betel waves his crest in air....shade, so green a sod, Our English fairies never trod ! Vet who in Indian bow'r has stood, But thought on England's " good green wood ?" And blcBs'd, beneath...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 37

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1828 - 608 pages
...prickly blade ; While o'er the brake, so wild and fair, The hetel waves his crest in air. With pendent train and rushing wings, Aloft the gorgeous peacock...Our English fairies never trod ; Yet who in Indian bow'r has stood, But thought on England's " good green wood >" And bless'd, beneath the palmy shade,...
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Religious Magazine: Or, Spirit of the Foreign Theological Journals ..., Volume 1

Religion - 1828 - 580 pages
...prickly blade ; While o'er the brake, so wild and fair, The betel wares bis crest in air. With pendent train and rushing wings, Aloft the gorgeous peacock...Our English fairies never trod; Yet who in Indian bower has stood, But thought on England's " good green wood ?" And blest beneath the palmy shade, Her...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 37

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1828 - 608 pages
...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...shade, so green a sod, Our English fairies never trod ; Vet who in Indian bow'r has stood, But thought on England's " good green wood ':" And bless'd, beneath...
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The Oriental herald and colonial review [ed. by J.S. Buckingham]., Volume 16

James Silk Buckingham - 1828 - 620 pages
...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,...
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Palestine, and Other Poems

Reginald Heber - Hymns, English - 1828 - 340 pages
...display'd 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,...
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Quarterly Review, Volume 37, Issue 73

1828 - 598 pages
...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,...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 37

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1828 - 626 pages
...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,...
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