| Horatio Hastings Weld - Apostles - 1847 - 282 pages
...country, that is, an heavenly.— HUKIWI xi. 16. I HEAR thee speak of the better land, Thou calPst 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 dance through the myrtle boughs ?... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1850 - 758 pages
...IS HEAVEN ï OR, THE SICK CHILD TO HIS MOTHER. "I HEAR thee speak of the better land, Thou caii'si 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 glauce thro' the myrtle boughs Г'... | |
| Noble Butler - English language - 1846 - 276 pages
...— CampbM. " I hear thee speak of the better land, Thou callest its children a happy band ; Mother 1 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 ?"... | |
| 1847 - 296 pages
...idea is evidently the same. THE BETTER LAND. " 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 ?"... | |
| Salem Town - Printing - 1848 - 298 pages
...LAND. .1. " I hear thee speak of the better land, Thou call'st its children a happy band ; Mother ! 0, 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 Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1849 - 348 pages
...beach of the sea or ocean. THE BETTER LAND 1. "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 dance through the myrtle boughs ? "... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1849 - 578 pages
...That home where God is felt. THE BETTER LAND. ,j " 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 dance through the myrtle-boughs ?"... | |
| 1849 - 472 pages
...BETTER LAND. " 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 dance through the myrtle boughs... | |
| Words - 1849 - 164 pages
...Lord Jesus, come quickly ! " Grace be with you. I HEAR thee speak of the better land; Thou callest its children a happy band ; Mother ! oh where is that radiant shore, — Shall not we seek it, and weep no more ? Is it where the flower of the orange blows, And the fire-flies dance... | |
| George Kingsley - Vocal music - 1849 - 214 pages
...blows, And the fire-flies glance thro' the myrtle bough 71 Adagio con E»pres»lon». £3: 1 Ores. Ii it where the flower of the orange blows, And the fire-flies glance thro' the myr - tie boughs? Not there, my child ! Not there, my child! T^ P ' IB it far away in some... | |
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