| 1856 - 286 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... | |
| Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 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... | |
| Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1856 - 788 pàgines
...which God had permitted them to have supervision. A man who thus lives, does not esteem "His home, the spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest." He has no refinement of taste — no judgement — no appreciation of the beautiful objecte of nature,... | |
| Henry Butler Stoney - 1856 - 386 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. MONTGOMERY. THERE is, perhaps, no greater difficulty for an author to overcome, than that of avoiding... | |
| How - 1857 - 422 pàgines
...send forth our volume, hoping for it a wide circulation, and an ever-increasing sphere of usefulness. 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... | |
| Emma J. Todd - 1896 - 522 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... | |
| American Street Railway Association, American Street Railway Association. Meeting - 1883 - 880 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 soften'd... | |
| Helen Mathers - 1896 - 336 pàgines
...Her Majesty - There is a land, of every land the pride, Beloved by Heaven o-er all the world beside ; There is a spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest ; Oh I thou shaltfind, howe-er thy footsteps roam. That land thy country, and that spot thy home. CONTENTS... | |
| 1896 - 1224 pàgines
...homely features to keep home, They had their name thence. «. MILTON — Comus. L. 748. His home, the d with @ %1 /. MONTGOMERY— Wat India. Pt. III. L. 67. Who has not felt how sadly sweet The dream of home, the... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 pàgines
...trembles to that pole ; For in this land of Heaven's peculiar 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... | |
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