 Is it far away, in some region old, Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold — Where the burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamond lights up the secret mine, And the pearl gleams forth from the coral strand — Is it there, sweet mother, that...  Popular Tracts - Page 7by Robert Dale Owen - 1841Full view - About this book
 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...breeze, And strange bright birds on their starry wings Bear the rich hues of all glorious things ? — Not there, not there, my child. Is it far away in some region old, Where the river wanders o'er sands of gold, AVhere the burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamond lights... | |
 | Sunday school teachers - 1813 - 1368 pages
...it where the flower of the orange blows, Aud the flre-flkfl daiico through the myrtle boughs? " \ -t there, not there, my child ; Is it far away, in some...Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold— Where tho burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamond lights up the secret mine, And the pearls gleam... | |
 | American periodicals - 1830 - 504 pages
...And strange, bright birds, on their starry wings, Bear the rich hues of all glorious things 1 " — " Not there, not there, my child ! " " Is it far away,...mine, And the pearl gleams forth from the coral strand f — Is it there, sweet mother, that hotter land 1 " — " Not there, not there, my child ! " Eye... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1828 - 594 pages
...And strange, bright birds, on their starry wings', Bear the rich hues of all glorious things ? — "Not there, not there, my child!" Is it far away, in some region old, Where the rivers wander o'er the sands of gold? — Where the burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamond lights up the secret... | |
 | Women - 1826 - 390 pages
...And strange, bright birds, on their starry wings, Bear the rich hues of all glorious things ?" — " Not there, not there, my child !" " Is it far away, in some region old, Where the riven wander o'er sands of gold? Where the burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamond lights up... | |
 | Alaric Alexander Watts - Gift books - 1827 - 486 pages
...starry wings, Bear the rich hues of all glorious things ?" — " Not there, not there, my child ?" III. "Is it far away, in some region old, Where the rivers...forth from the coral strand — Is it there, sweet mothtr, that better landl" — " Not there, not there, my child ! IV. " Eye hath not seen it, my gentle... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1828 - 228 pages
...And strange, bright birds, on their starry wings, Bear the rich hues of all glorious things?" — " Not there, not there, my child !" " Is it far away,...coral strand, — Is it there, sweet mother, that bett«r land !" — " Not there, not there, my child !" " Eye hath nut seen it, my gentle boy ! Ear... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 216 pages
...starry wings, Bear the rich hues of all glorious things r" — " Wot there, not there, my child !" " fs it far away, in some region old, Where the rivers...from the coral strand, Is it there, sweet mother, thai belter land ?" — " Not there, not there, my child !" 11 Eye hath not seen il, my gentle boy... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 pages
...And strange, bright birds, on their starry wings, Bear the rich hues of all glorious things :" — " Not there, not there, my child !" " Is it far away,...Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold ? — Where (he burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamond lights up the secret mine, And the pearl gleams... | |
 | 1828 - 588 pages
...Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold t . ••Mother.—Not there, not there, my child. .• " Where the burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamond lights up the golden mine, And the pearl gleams forth from the coral strand, Is it there, sweet mother, that better... | |
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