There is a spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest, Where man, creation's tyrant, casts aside His sword and sceptre, pageantry and pride, While in his... The Table Book - Seite 227von William Hone - 1827Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 Seiten
...Deems his own land of every land the pride, Beloved by Heaven o'er all the world beside ; His HOME the spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest. And is the Negro outlawed from his birth ? Is he alone a stranger on the earth ? Is there no shed whose... | |
| 1851 - 436 Seiten
...Deems his own land of every land the pride, Beloved by Heaven o'er all the world beside ; His home the spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest." care and at the expense of the state. Many of the ancient philosophers, likewise, as Aristotle and... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 Seiten
...world beside ; Where brighter suns dispense serener light, And milder moons emparadise the night ; — There is a spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer,...blend The sire, the son, the husband, brother, friend ; — " Where shall that land, that spot of earth, be found " ? Art thou a man ? — a patriot ? —... | |
| Choice descriptive poetry - 1852 - 112 Seiten
...remembrance, trembles to that pole ; For in this land of Heaven's peculiar grace, The heritage of nature's noblest race, There is a spot of earth supremely blest,...sword and sceptre, pageantry and pride, While in his soften'd looks benignly blend The sire, the son, the husband, brother, friend ; Here woman reigns ;... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 Seiten
...to that pole ; For in this land of Heaven's peculiar grace, The heritage of nature's noblest race. f There is a spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer,...man, creation's tyrant, casts aside His sword and scepter, pageantry and pride, While in his softened looks benignly blend The sire, the son, the husband,... | |
| 1852 - 496 Seiten
...lines : — " There is- a land, of every land the pride, Beloved of Heaven o'er all the world beside ; There is a spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot, than all the rest There woman reigns, — the mother, daughter, wife, Strews with fresh flowers the thorny path of life.... | |
| Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1855 - 620 Seiten
...Deems his own land of every land the pride, Beloved by heaven o'er all the world beside ; His home a spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest. MONTGOMERY. THE pain which is felt when we are first transplanted from onr native soil, when the living... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 Seiten
...Deems his own land of every land the pride, Beloved by Heaven o'er all the world beside ; His home the spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest ! 4!. NATURE A HARD CREDITOR.— Thomoi Carlyle. NATURE admits no lie. Most men profess to be aware... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 Seiten
...Deems his own land of every land the pride, Beloved by Heaven o'er all the world beside ; His home the spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest ! 44. NATUBB A HARD CREDITOR.— Tkontu Ctrlyle. NATURE admits no lie. Most men profess to be aware... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 Seiten
...Deems his own land of every land the pride, I!elov?d by Heaven o'er all the world beside; His HOME the spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest. And is the Nnjro outlaw'd from his birth ? Is he alone a stranger on the earth ? Is there no shed whos-e... | |
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