 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 páginas
...ov тroвovaiv elcrúyei. TSE -, The Better Land. I hear thee speak of the better land, Thou callest its children a happy band : Mother, oh where is that...the flower of the orange blows, And the fire-flies dance through the myrtle-boughs ?Not there, not there, my child. Is it where the feathery palm-trees... | |
 | 1813 - 1368 páginas
...glory run.'* MART M. HYMN IV. Jktter Land. I HEAR thee speak of the better land : Thou call'st ita children a happy band ; Mother ! oh where is that...more? Is it where the flower of the orange blows, Aud the flre-flkfl daiico through the myrtle boughs? " \ -t there, not there, my child ; Is it far... | |
 | 1830 - 504 páginas
...work, but it is the best : — The Better Land. " I hear thee speak of the better land, Thou callest its children a happy band ; Mother ! oh where is that radiant shore 1 Shall we not seek it, and weep no more 1 Is it where the flower of the orange blows, And the fire-flies... | |
 | 1828 - 594 páginas
...from Eccles. .vi. Ifc. THE BETTER LAND. BT MRS. REMANS. I hear thee speak of the better land, Thou call'st its children a happy band ; Mother ! oh, where...myrtle-boughs? — " Not there, not there, my child !" Is it where the feathery palm-trees rise, And the date grows ripe under sunny skies ?— Or, 'midst... | |
 | 1826 - 570 páginas
...companion to these lines, ' The Better Land,' by Mrs. Hemans. ' "I hear thee speak of the better land, Thou call'st its children a happy band ; Mother ! oh, where...myrtle-boughs ?" — " Not there, not there, my child !" " Is it where the feathery palm-trees rise, And the date grows ripe under sunny skies ?- — Or... | |
 | 1826 - 390 páginas
...next extract : — " I hear thee speak of the better land, Thou call'st its children a happy hand ; Mother ! Oh, where is that radiant shore ?— Shall...orange blows, And the fire-flies glance through the myrtle boughs?" — " Not there, not there, my child !" " Is it where the feathery palm-trees rise,... | |
 | Alaric Alexander Watts - 1827 - 486 páginas
...from Beauty's brow * THE BETTER LAND. BY MRS. HEMANS. I. " I HEAR thec speak of the better land, Thou call'st its children a happy band ; Mother ! oh, where is that radiant shore 1— Shall we not seek it, and weep no more ? — Is it where the flower of the orange blows, And the... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 216 páginas
...lo ! they come, they come ! THE BETTER LAND. <! I HEAR tliee speak of the belter land, Thou call's! its children a happy band ; Mother ! oh where is that...orange blows, And the fire-flies glance through the myrtle boughs t" — " Plot there, not there, my child ? " Is it where llie feathery palm trees rise,... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 páginas
...LESSON XXXVI. The Better Land.—Mna. HBM'ANS. *' I HEAR thee speak of the better land; Thou call's! its children a happy band ; Mother! oh, where is that...the flower of the orange blows, And the fire-flies dance through the myrtle boughs ?" —" Not there, not there, my child!" " Is it where the feathery... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 páginas
...! THE BETTER LAM). " I HEAR thee speak of the better land, Thou call'st its children a happy hand ; Mother ! oh, where is that radiant shore ? Shall we...orange blows, And the fire-flies glance through the myrtle bought ?" — " Not there, not there, ray child !" ii. 17 " Is it where the feather-palm trees... | |
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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... 
