Touched by remembrance, trembles 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... The West Indies, and Other Poems - Page 32by James Montgomery - 1810 - 160 pagesFull view - About this book
| Gem book - 1846 - 398 pages
...whose eye explores The wealthiest isles, the most enchanting shores, Views not a realm so beautiful and fair, Nor breathes the spirit of a purer air ;...his soul, Touch'd by remembrance trembles to that pole ; For in this land of heaven's peculiar grace, The heritage of nature's noblest race, There is... | |
| Quotations, English - 1847 - 526 pages
...isles, the most enchanting shores, Views not a realm so beautiful and fair, Nor breathes the fragrance of a purer air ; In every clime the magnet of his soul, Touch'd by remembrance, trembles to that pole. J. MONTGOMERY. 6. Then said the mother to her son, And pointed to his shield ; — " Come with... | |
| Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...isles, the most enchanting shores, Views not a realm so beautiful and fair, Nor breathes the fragrance of a purer air ; In every clime the magnet of his soul, Touch'd by remembrance, trembles to that pole. J. MONTGOMERY. 6. Then said the mother to her son, And pointed to his shield ; — " Come with... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...mariner, whose eye explores The wealthiest isles, the most enchanting shores, Views not a realm so bountiful and fair, Nor breathes the spirit of a purer air. In every clime the magnet of his soul, Touched by remembrance, trembles to that pole; For in this land of heaven's peculiar grace. The heritage... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - Readers - 1848 - 468 pages
...isles, the most enchanting shores, Views not a realm so beautiful and fair, Nor breathes the fragrance of a purer air ; In every clime, the magnet of his soul, Touched by remembrance, trembles to that pole." — MONTGOMERY. 1. WHAT is PATRIOTISM? Is it a narrow... | |
| Walter McLeod - 1850 - 170 pages
...mariner, whose eye explores The wealthiest isles, the most enchanting shores, Views not a realm so bountiful and fair, Nor breathes the spirit of a purer...his soul, Touch'd by remembrance, trembles to that pole : For in this land of heaven's peculiar grace, The heritage of nature's noblest race, There is... | |
| James Montgomery - English poetry - 1850 - 402 pages
...mariner, whose eye explores The wealthiest isles, the most enehanting shores, Views not a realm so bountiful and fair, Nor breathes the spirit of a purer air ; In every elime the magnet of his soul, Toueh'd by remembranee, trembles to that pole ; For in this land of Heaven's... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 780 pages
...mariner, whose eye explores The wealthiest isles, the most enchanting shores, Views not a realm so bountiful and fair, Nor breathes the spirit of a purer air ; In every clime the magnet of his soul, Touched by remembrance, trembles to that pole ; For in this land of heaven's peculiar grace, The heritage... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...whose eye explores The wealthiest isles, the most enchanting shores, Views not a realm so beautiful and fair, Nor breathes the spirit of a purer air ; In every clime the magnet of his soul, Touched by remembrance, trembles to that pole ; For in this land of heaven's peculiar grace, The heritage... | |
| Choice descriptive poetry - 1852 - 112 pages
...mariner, whose eye explores The wealthiest isles, the most enchanting shores, Views not a realm, so bountiful and fair, Nor breathes the spirit of a purer...his soul, Touch'd by remembrance, trembles to that pole ; For in this land of Heaven's peculiar grace, The heritage of nature's noblest race, There is... | |
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