| 1878 - 668 pàgines
...Germ, lieim, Go. haims, Lith. Jcaimas, Gr. Kia/ji], a village, a dwelling; hence the name of that " Spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest," our own " home." ALPHONSE ESTOCLKT. CHESS (5th S. viii. 269, 316, 438, 495 ; ix. 57.) — I beg to... | |
| Garland - 1850 - 152 pàgines
...emparadise the night; A land of beauty, virtue, valour, truth, Time-tutored age, and love-exalted youth. There is a spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer,...Where shall that land, that spot of earth be found ? Art thou a man ? a patriot ? look around; O thou shalt find, howe'er thy footsteps roam, That land... | |
| Walter McLeod - 1850 - 170 pàgines
...Deems his own land of every land the pride, Beloved by heaven o'er all the world beside; His home the spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest. LESSON XI. FAIRIES' VAGARIES. va-ga'-ries, freaks . - vagor. chant'-ing, singing - - canto. mel'-au-chol-y,... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pàgines
...to that pole ; For in this land of heaven's peculiar grace, The heritage of nature's noblest race, There is a spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest, Where man, creation's tyrant, casts aside His sword and sceptre, pageantry and pride, While in his softened... | |
| John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 pàgines
...to that pole : For in this land of heaven's peculiar grace, The heritage of nature's noblest race, There is a spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest, Where man, creation's tyrant, casts aside His sword and scepter, pageantry and pride, While, in his softened... | |
| 1851 - 436 pàgines
...Deems his own land of every land the pride, Beloved by Heaven o'er all the world beside ; His home the spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest." care and at the expense of the state. Many of the ancient philosophers, likewise, as Aristotle and... | |
| 1851 - 596 pàgines
...Deems his own land of every land the pride, Beloved by Heaven o'er all the world beside; His home the spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest." care and at the expense of the state. Many of the ancient philosophers, likewise, as Aristotle and... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 pàgines
...Deems his own land of every land the pride, Beloved by Heaven o'er all the world beside ; His HOME the spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest. And is the Negro outlawed from his birth ? Is he alone a stranger on the earth ? Is there no shed whose... | |
| N. L. Ferguson - 1852 - 284 pàgines
...to that pole ; For in this land of Heaven's peculiar grace, The heritage of nature's noblest race, There is a spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest, Where man, creation's tyrant, casts aside His sword and sceptre, pageantry and pride, While in his softened... | |
| Choice descriptive poetry - 1852 - 112 pàgines
...to that pole ; For in this land of Heaven's peculiar grace, The heritage of nature's noblest race, There is a spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest, Where man, creation's tyrant, casts aside His sword and sceptre, pageantry and pride, While in his soften'd... | |
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