 | Present - Christian literature - 1843 - 236 pages
...BETTER LAND. " I HEAR thee speak of a 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 ?"... | |
 | Polyphilus (pseud.) - 1844 - 268 pages
...POLYPHILUB. • The Better Land. BY MRS. HEMAtCS. 1 BEAR thee speak of the better land, Thon call'st 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 blows, And the fire-flies glance through the myrtle-boughs... | |
 | 1844 - 206 pages
...through the pores of the skin. 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 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... | |
 | William Morrison Engles - English poetry - 1844 - 274 pages
...HEMANS. " I HEAR thee speak of the better land, Thou callest 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 glance through the myrtle boughs?" "... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1844 - 208 pages
...CONCLUSION. ' t hear thee tell of that better land, Thou cnllest its children a happy band ; Oh, Mother, 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 houghs ?... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1845 - 382 pages
...— answer, storm and night ! THE BETTER LAND. " I HEAR thee speak of the 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 fireflies glance through the myrtle boughs ?"... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...these have answer 'd thee ! SOUTHEY. 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? —... | |
 | Walter MacGilvray - 1845 - 152 pages
...genius : — I hear thee speak of the better land, Thou callest its children a happy baud ; 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 fireflies glance through myrtle boughs? Not there... | |
 | Augustus Charles Thompson - Consolation - 1845 - 294 pages
...11 : 10. ' I HEAR thee speak 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 glance thro' the myrtle boughs ? '... | |
 | Noble Butler - English language - 1846 - 272 pages
...to sleep, and the wounded to die.— CampbeU. " I hear thee speak of the better land, Thou collest 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 bonghs 3"... | |
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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... 
