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" 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, Rais'd their long wrinkled leaves of purple hue, Like streamers wide out-flowing. "
Lectures on Geology: Being Outlines of the Science - Page 78
by Jeremiah Van Rensselaer - 1825 - 358 pages
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The Port Folio, Volume 6

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1811 - 702 pages
...cups contracted, And now in open blossoms spread, .Stretched like green anthers many a seeking head. And arborets of jointed stone were there, And plants...dispread: Others that, like the broad banana growing, Like streamers wide outflowing1. And whatsoe'er the depths of ocean hide From human eyes, Ladurlad...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 17

1810 - 522 pages
...Wood-Nymphs lie % Their languid limbs in summer's sultry hours. '— * ' And arborets of jointed stone wore there, And plants of fibres fine, as silkworm's thread...dispread : Others that, like the broad banana growing, Raii'd their long wrinkled leaves of purple hue, Like streamers wide out-flowing. ' — * The golden...
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The Curse of Kehama, Volume 2

Robert Southey - 1811 - 236 pages
...cups contracted, And now in open blossom spread, Stretch'd like green anthers many a seeking head. And arborets of jointed stone were there, And plants...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...
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 5

Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1811 - 456 pages
...wood nymphs lie Their languid limbs in summer's sultry hours."— " And arborets of jointed stones were there, And plants of fibres fine, as silkworm's...Upon the waves dispread: Others that, like the broad bauana growing1. Raised their long wrinkled leaves of purple hue, Like streamers wide outflowing."...
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Select Reviews, Volume 5

1812 - 470 pages
...wood nymphs lie Their languid limbs in summer's sultry hours." — " And arborets of jointed stones were there, And plants of fibres fine, as silkworm'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...
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The London Magazine, Volume 9

1824 - 706 pages
...cups contracted, And now in open blossom spread, Stretched like green a*. there many a seeking head. And arborets of jointed stone were there, And plants...that, like the broad banana growing. Raised their long wrinkled leaves of purple hue, Like streamers wide outflowing, &c. The golden fountains had not ceased...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Southey: Complete in One Volume

Robert Southey - English literature - 1829 - 806 pages
...like 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...
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...blossom spread, Stretch'd like green anthers many a seeking head. And aborets of jointed stone was there, And plants of fibres fine, as silkworm's thread...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....
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The Poetical Works of Robert Southey: Collected by Himself, Volume 8

Robert Southey - 1838 - 636 pages
...cups contracted, And now in open blossom spread, Stretch'd like green anthers many a seeking head. And arborets of jointed stone were there, And plants...silkworm's thread; Yea, beautiful as Mermaid's golden hair Others that, like the broad banana growing, Raised their long wrinkled leaves of purple hue, Like streamers...
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Collections Illustrative of the Geology, History, Antiquities, and ...

Douglas Allport - Camberwell (London, England) - 1841 - 314 pages
...cups contracted ; And now in open blossom spread, Stretched like green anthers many a seeking head. And arborets of jointed stone" were there ; And plants...that, like the broad banana growing, Raised their long wrinkled leaves of purple hue, Like streamers wide outflowing. And whatsoe'er the depths of Ocean hide....
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