 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 pages
...! 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 not seek it, and weep no more ? Is it where the flower of the orange blows, And the fire-flies glance through the myrtle bought ?"... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1828 - 328 pages
...BETTER LAND. Child. I hear thee speak of ahetter land, '. , Thou cail'st its children a happy hand ; Mother! oh where is that radiant shore? Shall we not seek it, and weep no more ? Is it where the flower of the orange hlow*, And the fire-flies glance througii the myrtle hought.... | |
 | 1828 - 588 pages
...these beautiful tines of Mrs. Hemans.) Child.—I HEAR thee speak of a better land, * ' Thou call'st its children a happy band ; Mother! oh where is that radiant shore? Shall we not seck it, and weep no more? And the fire-flies glance through the myrtle boughs ? Mother.—Not there,... | |
 | English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...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 it, and weep no more ? — Is it where the flower of the orange blows, And the fire-flies dance through the myrtle boughs... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...LESSON XXXVI. The Better Land. — MRS. HEM'ANS. " I HEAR thee speak of the better land ; Thou call'st its children a happy band ; Mother ! oh, where is...shore ? — Shall we not seek it, and weep no more ? — Is it where the flower of the orange blows, And the fire-flies dance through the myrtle boughs... | |
 | Alaric Alexander Watts - English poetry - 1829 - 476 pages
...head and died. THE BETTER LAND. BY MRS. HEMANS. " I hear thee speak of the hetter land, Thou call's! its children a happy band ; Mother! oh, where is that...shore? — Shall we not seek it, and weep no more? — Is it where the flower of the orange hlows, And the fire-flies glance through the myrtle-boughs?'... | |
 | Alaric Alexander Watts - English poetry - 1829 - 424 pages
...died. BY MRS. IIEMANS. " I hear thee speak of the better land, Thou call's! its children a happy hand ; Mother ! oh, where is that radiant shore ? — Shall we not seek it, and weep no more? — Is it where the flower of the orange blows, And the fire-flies glance through the myrtle-boughs... | |
 | Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - 326 pages
...HEAR thee spcak of the hetter land,; Thou call'sl Us children a happy hond ; Mother ! oil where la that radiant shore,— Shall we not seek it and weep no more? Is it where the tlower of the orange hlows, And the firt:-llies dance through the myrtle hought t "... | |
 | Levi Washburn Leonard - Literary and scientific class book, Author of - 1830 - 228 pages
...the glory to come. LESSON 51. The Better Land. " I hear thee speak of a better land ; Thou call'st its children a happy band ; Mother ! oh, where is...radiant shore ? Shall we not seek it and weep no more ; Is it where the flower of the orange blows, And the fire-flies dance through the myrtle boughs ?"... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1831 - 510 pages
...Way for the bier — make way! THE BETTER LAND. " I hear theo speak of the better land, Thou callest its children a happy band ; Mother ! oh where is that...radiant shore ? Shall we not seek it, and weep no more ? Is it where the flower of the orange blows, And the fire-flies glance through the myrtle boughs ?"... | |
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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 not seek it, and weep no more? Is it where the flower of the orange blows, And the fire-flies glance through the myrtle boughs... 
