| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...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
...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 region...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
...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, in some...shine, And the diamond lights up the secret mine, And the pearl gleams forth from the coral strand f — Is it there, sweet mother, that hotter land 1 "... | |
| Congregational churches - 1828 - 594 pages
...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... | |
| Books - 1826 - 570 pages
...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...shine, And the diamond lights up the secret mine, And the pearl gleams forth from the coral strand — Is it there, sweet mother, that better land ?" —... | |
| Women - 1826 - 390 pages
...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...shine, And the diamond lights up the secret mine, And the pearl gleams forth from the coral strand — Is it there, sweet mothtr, that better landl" —... | |
| John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...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...shine, And the diamond lights up the secret mine, And the pearl gleams forth from the cor'al strand ? Is it there, sweet mother! that better land ?" —"... | |
| English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...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...shine, And the diamond lights up the secret mine, And the pearl gleams forth from the coral strand, Is it there, sweet mother, that better land ?' ' Not... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1828 - 228 pages
...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...shine, And the diamond lights up the secret mine, And the pearl gleams forth from the coral strand, — Is it there, sweet mother, that bett«r land !" —... | |
| |