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
| mrs. Lucy Wilson - 1860 - 344 pàgines
...world beside ; There is a spot of earth supremely ble'st, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest. O thou shalt find, howe'er thy footsteps roam, That land thy country, and that spot thy HOME." THE autumn was now advancing, and the period fixed upon by Mr. Clifford for the return of his family... | |
| D R. M'Nab - 1860 - 296 pàgines
...that land, that spot of earth be found ? Art thou a man ! a patriot ! look around — Oh ! thou shall find, howe'er thy footsteps roam, That land — thy country, and that spot — thy home ! JAMES MONTGOMERY. Let us beware of that proud philosophy, which affects to inculcate philanthropy,... | |
| Julia Cecilia Stretton - 1860 - 360 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 thine home." MONTGOMERY. WHEN Emily returned home to John, and described all that had been done—how... | |
| Julia Cecilia Stretton - 1860 - 394 pàgines
...Where shall that land, that spot of earth be found? Art thou a man ?—a patriot ?—look around! Oh I thou shalt find, howe'er thy footsteps roam, That land thy country, and that spot thine home." MONTGOMERY. WHEN Emily returned home to John, and described all that had been done—how... | |
| John Kirk - 1861 - 78 pàgines
...the night ; A land of beauty, virtue, valour, truth, Time-turtor'd age, and love-exalted youth ; " Where shall that land, that spot of earth be found...roam, That land thy country, and that spot thy home.» Four years later came " The World before the Flood," which many have regarded as the finest effort... | |
| John Connery - 1861 - 416 pàgines
...her knees domestic duties meet, And fireside pleasures gambol at her feet. " Where shall that laud, that spot of earth be found ?" Art thou a man ? a...roam, That land thy Country, and that spot thy Home. MONTGOMERY. MAZEPPA. Who look'd as though the speed of thought Were in his limbs ; but he was wild,... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pàgines
...shall that land, that spot of earth be found 1 Art thou a man 1 — a patriot ? — look around ; Oh, thou shalt find, howe'er thy footsteps roam, That land thy country, and that spot thy home ! MONTGOMERY. Btrr where to find that happiest spot below, Who can direct, when all pretend to know... | |
| Raphael Semmes - 1887 - 968 pàgines
...land, that spot of earth be fuund? Art thou a man ? — a patriot? — look around ; Oh! thou shall find, howe'er thy footsteps roam, That land thy country, and that spot thy home ! " There were no hotels at Brownsville, but I was comfortably lodged for the night, with Colonel Beldon,... | |
| 1890 - 686 pàgines
...land, that npnt of earth be found?'' Art thou a man? — a patriot? — look around; Oh, thou shall find, howe'er thy footsteps roam, That land thy country, and that spot thy home !" — JAMES MONTGOMERY. THE typical pupil of the public school is the boy who is not rich and is not... | |
| 1890 - 578 pàgines
...that spot of earth be found'."' Art thou a man? — a patriot? — look around ; Ob. thou shall lind, howe'er thy footsteps roam, That land thy country, and that spot thy home !" — JAMES MONTGOMERY. THE typical pupil of the public school is the boy who is not rich and is not... | |
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