 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...  Harper's Fourth Reader: In Two Parts - Side 2331888 - 420 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 sider
...-, 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 ; Shall we...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 sider
...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 radiant shore— Shall we...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 sider
...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 glance through the myrtla boughs V — " Not there, not there, my child ! " " Is it where the feathery... | |
 | 1828 - 594 sider
...LAND. BT MRS. REMANS. I hear thee speak of the better land, Thou call'st its children a happy band ; 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... | |
 | 1826 - 570 sider
...Land,' by Mrs. Hemans. ' "I hear thee speak of the better land, Thou call'st its children a happy band ; Mother ! oh, where is that radiant shore ? Shall we...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 sider
...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 sider
...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...the flower of the orange blows, And the fire-flies glance through the myrtle-boughs 1" — " Not there, not there, my child !" II. " Is it where the feathery... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 sider
...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 radiant shore ?— Shall...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... | |
 | 1828 - 814 sider
...BETTER LAND. ' I hear thee apeak of the better land, Thou call'st its children a happy band ; Mother ! O where is that radiant shore ? — Shall we not seek...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... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 216 sider
...THE BETTER LAND. <! I HEAR tliee speak of the belter land, Thou call's! its children a happy band ; Mother ! oh where is that radiant shore ? Shall we...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... | |
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