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 wings... Scenes in the Lives of the Apostles - 122 ページ 編集 - 1847 - 240 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 ページ
...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...orange blows, And the fire-flies dance through the myrtle-boughs ?Not there, not there, my child. Is it where the feathery palm-trees rise, And the date... | |
| 1813 - 1368 ページ
...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 ページ
...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 ページ
...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 is...the flower of the orange blows, And the fire-flies glance through the myrtle-boughs? — " Not there, not there, my child !" Is it where the feathery... | |
| 1826 - 570 ページ
...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 is...the flower of the orange blows, And the fire-flies glance through the myrtle-boughs ?" — " Not there, not there, my child !" " Is it where the feathery... | |
| 1826 - 390 ページ
...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...the flower of the orange blows, And the fire-flies glance through the myrtle boughs?" — " Not there, not there, my child !" " Is it where the feathery... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1827 - 486 ページ
...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... | |
| John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 ページ
...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...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... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 216 ページ
...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...the flower of the orange blows, And the fire-flies glance through the myrtle boughs t" — " Plot there, not there, my child ? " Is it where llie feathery... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 ページ
...! 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...the flower of the orange blows, And the fire-flies glance through the myrtle bought ?" — " Not there, not there, ray child !" ii. 17 " Is it where the... | |
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