 BESIDE the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his hand; His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, in the mist and shadow of sleep, He saw his Native Land.  Puck of Pook's Hill - Page 116by Rudyard Kipling - 1906 - 277 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1831 - 492 pages
...rice he lay, His sickle in his hand ; His breast was bare, hia matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again in the mist and shadow of sleep, He saw his native land. Wide through the landscape of his dreams The lordly Niger flowed ; Beneath the palm-trees on the plain... | |
 | Books - 1843 - 574 pages
...rice he lay, His sickle in his hand ; His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, in the mist and shadow of sleep, He saw his Native Land. Wide through the landscape of his dreams The lordly Niger flowed ; Beneath the palm-trees on the plain... | |
 | Theology - 1843 - 424 pages
...rice he lay, His sickle in his hand ; His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. .Again, in the mist and shadow of sleep, .He saw his Native Land. Wide through the landscape of his dreams The lordly Niger flowed ; Beneath the palm-trees on the plain... | |
 | Jane Thomas (née Pinhorn) - 1850 - 300 pages
...rice he lay, With sickle in his hand ; His hreast was hare — his matted hair Was huried in the sand. Again, in the mist and shadow of sleep, He saw his native land. Wide through the landscape of his dreams, The lordly Niger flowed ; Beneath the palm trees on the plain... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1843 - 570 pages
...rice he lay, His sickle in his hand ; His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, in the mist and shadow of sleep, He saw his Native Land. Wide through the landscape of his dreams The lordly Niger flowed ; Beneath the palm-trees on the plain... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 308 pages
...rice he lay, His sickle in his hand : His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, in the mist and shadow of sleep, He saw his native land. Wide through the landscape of his dreams The lordly Niger flowed ; Beneath the palm-trees on the plain... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 128 pages
...rice he lay, His sickle in his hand ; His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, in the mist and shadow of sleep, He saw his Native Land. Wide through the landscape of his dreams The lordly Niger flowed ; Beneath the palm-trees on the plain... | |
 | American poetry - 1849 - 274 pages
...rice he lay, His sickle in his hand ; His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, in the mist and shadow of sleep, He saw his Native Land. Wide through the landscape of his dreams The lordly Niger flowed : Beneath the palm-trees on tho plain... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 500 pages
...rice he lay. His sickle in his hand ; His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, in the mist and shadow of sleep, He saw his Native Land. Wide through the landscape of his dreams The lordly Niger flowed ; Beneath the palm-trees on the plain... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...rice he lay, His sickle in his hand ; His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, in the mist and shadow of sleep, He saw his native land. Wide through the landscape of his dreams The lordly Niger flowed ; Beneath the palm-trees on the plain... | |
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