Strew with fresh flowers the narrow way of life ! In the clear heaven of her delightful eye, An angel-guard of loves and graces lie ; Around her knees domestic duties meet, And fire-side pleasures gambol at her feet. Where shall that land, that spot of... The West Indies, and Other Poems - Pàgina 33per James Montgomery - 1814 - 160 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Garland - 1850 - 152 pàgines
...love-exalted youth. There is a spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest. ****** Where shall that land, that spot of earth be found...roam, That land thy country, and that spot thy home. SEPARATION. When friend from friend is parting, And in each speaking eye The silent tear is starting... | |
| John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 pàgines
...Where shall that land, that spot of earth, be found ? Art thou a man ? a patriot ? look around ; Oh ! thou shalt find, howe'er thy footsteps roam, That land thy country, and that spot thy home. MONTGOMKRI THE HURRICANE. THE golden blaze Of the sun is quenched in the lurid haze, And he sends through... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pàgines
...of earth be found ? Art thou a man ? — a patriot ? — look around ; O, thou shalt find, however thy footsteps roam, That land thy country, and that spot thy home ! JAMES MONTGOMERY. XIII. TELL'S ADDRESS TO THE ALPS. " IT might at first seem that patriotism, which... | |
| Choice descriptive poetry - 1852 - 112 pàgines
...sire, the son, the husband, brother, friend ; Here woman reigns ; the mother, daughter, wife. Strew with fresh flowers the narrow way of life ! In the...roam, That land thy country, and that spot thy Home. MONTGOMERY. WHERE IS GOD ? WHERE is He ? Ask his emblem The glorious, glorious sun, Who glads the round... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pàgines
...and graces lie ; Around her knees domestic duties meet, And fireside pleasures gambol at her feet. 5. Where shall that land, that spot of earth, be found...roam, That land thy country, and that spot thy home ! LESSON XCV. Nature. — WORDSWORTH. 1. I HAVE learned To look on Nature, not as in the hour Of thoughtless... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pàgines
...While in his softened looks benignly blend The sire, the son, the husband, brother, friend ; — " Where shall that land, that spot of earth, be found...roam, That land thy country, and that spot thy home ! Flocks from their jaws the stricken whale, in vain Plunging down headlong through the whirling main... | |
| N. L. Ferguson - 1852 - 286 pàgines
...that land, that spot of earth be found ? Art thou a man ? — a patriot ? Look around. 0, thou shall find, howe'er thy footsteps roam, That land thy country, and that spot thy home ! SWEET ANNIE FAY. THE pride of the village was sweet Annie Fay, So winsome and winning, so gladsome... | |
| 1852 - 268 pàgines
...that spot of earth, be found ? Art thou a man ? a patriot ? look around ! Oh thou shalt find, where'er thy footsteps roam, That land thy country, and that spot thy home." 8 h CONTENTS OF THE ADDEESS. Introductory Remarks, • Ancient Naumkeag, ... Name of Danvers, ... Grant... | |
| English poetry - 1853 - 552 pàgines
...pleasures gambol at her feet. " Where shall that land, that spot of earth be found ?" Art thou a man J — a patriot ? — look around ; O thou shalt find, howe'er...roam, That land thy Country, and that spot thy Home. — Man, through all ages of revolving time, Unchanging man, in every varying clime, Deems his own... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pàgines
...beside, Where brighter scenes || dispense serener light, And milder moons || imparadise the night ; Oh, thou shalt find, || howe'er thy footsteps roam, That...land — thy country || and that spot — thy home. 7. In slumbers ] of midnight || the sailor | boy lay, His hammock | swung loose || at the sport of... | |
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