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 - الصفحة 122المحررون: - 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 240عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - عدد الصفحات: 368
...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 - عدد الصفحات: 1368
...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 - عدد الصفحات: 504
...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 - عدد الصفحات: 594
...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 - عدد الصفحات: 570
...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 - عدد الصفحات: 390
...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 - عدد الصفحات: 486
...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 - عدد الصفحات: 320
...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 - عدد الصفحات: 216
...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 - عدد الصفحات: 228
...! 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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