 To change them for a regal vest and don a kingly crown. Fame was too earnest in her joy, too proud of such a son, To let a robe and title mask her noble Washington. England, my heart is truly thine, my loved, my native earth, — The land that holds a...  The Washington Centennial Souvenir - Page 301889 - 41 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Sears - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1844 - 514 pages
...Washington. England, my heart is truly thine — my loved, my native earth ! The lamí that holds a mother's grave, and gave that mother birth ! Oh, keenly sad...would be the fate that thrust me from thy shore, And faliering my breath, that sighed, " Farewell for evermore." Hut did I meet such adverse lot, I would... | |
 | Timothy Shay Arthur - 1845 - 908 pages
...?" " Kngland, my heart is truly thine — my loved, my native earth ! The land that holds a mother's grave, and gave that mother birth ! Oh, keenly sad...And faltering my breath that sighed, ' Farewell for ever more !' But did I meet such adverse lot, I would not seek to dwell Where olden heroes wrought... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...loved, my native earth ! — The land that holds a mother's grave, And gave that mother birth ! 1Hi. keenly sad would be the fate That thrust me from thy shore, And faltering my breath, that sigh'd, " Farewell for evermore !" But did I meet such adverse lot, I would not seek to dwell Where... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...England, my heart is truly thine — My loved, my native earth ! — The land that holds a mother's grave, And gave that mother birth ! Oh, keenly sad...thrust me from thy shore, And faltering my breath, that sigh'd, " Farewell for evermore !" But did I meet such adverse lot, I would not seek to dwell Where... | |
 | George Washington Bethune - English poetry - 1848 - 526 pages
...England, my heart is truly thine — my loved, my native earth ! — The land that holds a mother's grave, and gave that mother birth ! Oh, keenly sad...Farewell for evermore !" But did I meet such adverse lot, 1 would not seek to dwell Where olden heroes wrought the deeds for Homer's song to tell. Away, thou... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - Readers - 1848 - 468 pages
...thine, my loved, my native earth ! The land that holds a mother's grave, and gave that mother birth. 0, keenly sad would be the fate that thrust me from thy...faltering my breath that sighed, " Farewell for evermore 1" But did I meet such adverse lot, I would not seek to dwell Where olden heroes wrought the deeds... | |
 | 430 pages
...Washington. England, my heart is truly thine — my loved, my native earth — The land that holds a mother's grave, and gave that mother birth ! Oh, keenly sad...would not seek to dwell Where olden heroes wrought the deeda for Homer's song to tell. Away, thou gallant ship ! I'd cry, and bear me swiftly on; But bear... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1849 - 560 pages
...England, my heart is truly thine — my loved, my native earth ! — The land that holds a mother's grave, and gave that mother birth ! Oh, keenly sad would be the fate that thrust me from thy Rhore, And faltering my breath that sighed, " Farewell for evermore ! " But did I meet such adverse... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1853 - 542 pages
...England, my heart is truly thine — my loved, my native earth ! — The land that holds a mother's grave, and gave that mother birth ! Oh, keenly sad...lot, I would not seek to dwell Where olden heroes wrought*the deeds for Homer's song to tell. Away, thou gallant ship ! I'd cry, and bear me swiftly... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1864 - 466 pages
...thine, my loved, my native earth I The land that holds a mother's grave, and gave that mother birth. 0, keenly sad would be the fate that thrust me from thy...adverse lot, I would not seek to dwell Where olden hcroea wrought the deeds for Homer's songs to tell. < " Away, thou gallant ship 1" I'd cry, " and bear... | |
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