 Not there, not there, my child." Is it where the feathery palm-trees rise, And the date grows ripe under sunny skies, Or 'midst the green islands of glittering seas, Where fragrant forests perfume the breeze, And strange bright birds, on their starry...  The Poetical Work of Mrs. Felicia Hemans - Page 194by Mrs. Hemans - 1828Full view - About this book
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