 | 1831 - 702 Seiten
...seek thou ne'er hast seeu, My home is in the skies ! " О ! blest — thrice blest ! the heart must he To whom such thoughts are given, That walks from worldly fetters free ; Its only home in heaven ! BIANCA. NAPOLEON'S TOMB. BV A VETERAN. I SPENT all save the dawning of a long day of har'l service,... | |
 | James Campbell (teacher of English.) - 1832 - 274 Seiten
..." The land I seek thou ne'er hast, seen, My home is in the skies!" O blest! thrice blest! the heart must be To whom such thoughts are given, That walks from worldly fetters free— Its only borne in heaven.—Bianca. §2. Anecdotes. Interesting ; engaging. An'ecdotes ; incidents. Illustra'tion;... | |
 | 1833 - 438 Seiten
...land I seek thon ne'er hast seen, My home is in the skies ! " O ! blest— thrice blest! the heart must be To whom such thoughts are given, That walks...from worldly fetters free ; Its only home in heaven ! INSECT SAGACITY. The birds that build hanging nests are at Cape Comorin numerous. At night each of... | |
 | 1834 - 498 Seiten
...land I seek thou ne'er hast seen, My home is in the skies !" O ! blest — thrice blest ! the heart must be To whom such thoughts are given, That walks...from worldly fetters free ; Its only home in heaven ! — * * • THE HOF-FLY. — The knowledge of science is frequently invaluable to practical men.... | |
 | 1833 - 438 Seiten
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 | 1843 - 408 Seiten
...The land I seek thou ne'er hast seen,— My home is in the skies!" 0! blest—thrice blest! the heart must be To whom such thoughts are given, That walks...worldly fetters free,— Its only home in heaven! Sea-¥eed. ered with vegetation, except now and so thickly in snow-flakes, as to make a EVERY portion... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - 1844 - 302 Seiten
...The land I seek thou ne'er hast seen ; My home is in the skies." O ! blest — thrice blest the heart must be To whom such thoughts are given, That walks...worldly fetters free, — • Its only home in heaven ! LESSON IV. THE FOX AND THE CROW. This old Fable is prettily told, and is a good exercise for a young... | |
 | 1847 - 396 Seiten
...My home is in the skies ! ' Oh ! blest— thrice blest ! the heart must be To whom such thoughts arc given ; That walks from worldly fetters free. Its only home in heaven." Say what you will, these window peeps are pleasant things. We have now seen the hubbub of Smithfield... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1851 - 442 Seiten
...seek thou ne'er hast seen, My home is in the skies ! " O, blessed, thrice blessed, the heart must oe To whom such thoughts are given, That walks from worldly fetters free — Its only home in heaven. LESSON XLVI. Thought and Deed. KENNEDY. FULL many a light thought man may cherish, Full many an idle... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1857 - 394 Seiten
...Slow musing on his way. 2. He paused, and, with a solemn mien, . Oh, blest, thrice blest, the heart must be To whom such thoughts are given, That walks...worldly fetters free,— Its only home in heaven. 4. GOOD MORNING. 1. THE eagle,on his rocky hight, The midnight dew off-shaking; And I must shake off... | |
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Who came, with furrowed brow, and wan, Slow musing on his way ; He paused, and with a solemn mien Upturned his holy eyes, '^The land I seek thou ne'er hast seen, My home is in the skies... 
