 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 looks, benignly blend The sire, the son, the husband, brother,...  Stories from Fenimore Cooper's Tales: Fifth Book. Authorized for Use in the ... - Page 192by James Fenimore Cooper - 1897 - 212 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1827 - 452 pages
...ji peculiar grace. The heritage of Nature** noblest race. There is a spot of earth, supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest ; Where man....blend The sire, the son, the husband, brother, friend. Here Woman reigns — the mother, daughter, wife. Strews with fresh flowers the narrow way of life;... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1827 - 394 pages
...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,...softened looks benignly blend The sire, the son, the hushand, brother, friend. -Here woman reigns — the mother, daughter, wife, Strews with fresh flowers... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1827 - 892 pages
...heaven's peculUr 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, oasts aside Hi» sword and sceptre, pageantry ant] pride ; While in his softened Looks benignly blend... | |
 | Children's poetry - 1828 - 188 pages
...heav'n'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,...sword and sceptre, pageantry and pride, While in his soften'd looks benignly blend The sire, the son, the husband, father, friend : Here woman reigns ;... | |
 | English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...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,...His sword and sceptre, pageantry and pride, While in bis softened looks benignly blend The sire, the son, the husband, father, friend : Here woman reigns... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...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,...casts aside His sword and sceptre, pageantry and pride ; Within his softened looks, benignly blend The sire, the son, the husband, father, friend, Here woman... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 520 pages
...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 tin sword and sceptre, pageantry ;ui<l pride, While in hi» sofkn'd looks benignly blend The sire,... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 516 pages
...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, caste aside His sword and sceptre, pageantry and pride, While in his soften'd looks benignly blend... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 310 pages
...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,...looks benignly blend The sire, the son, the husband, father, friend : Here woman reigns ; the mother, daughter, wife, Strews with fresh flowers the narrow... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1835 - 924 pages
...heaven's peculiar grace. The heritage of Nature's noblest race. There is a spot of earth, supremely blent, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest ! Where man,...blend The sire, the son, the husband, brother, friend. Here woman reignt— the mother, daughter, wif«. Strews with fresh flowers the narrow way of life... | |
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