 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1883 - 240 pages
...child !' 3. ' Is it far away in some region old, Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold, Where the burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamond...that better land ? ' ' Not there, not there, my child ! 4. ' Eye hath not seen it, my gentle boy ! Ear hath not heard its deep songs of joy ; Dreams cannot... | |
 | George Walter Baynham - 1883 - 416 pages
...my child ! " " Is it far away/ in some region old/ Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold? Where the burning rays of the ruby shine ; And the diamond...coral strand? Is it there/ sweet mother/ that better laud I" " Not there/ not there/ my child !" " Eye hath not seen it/ my gentle boy ! Ear hath not heard... | |
 | English poetry - 1883 - 338 pages
...the pearl gleams forth from the coral strand ? Is it there, sweet mother, that better land ? " 20 " Eye hath not seen it, my gentle boy! Ear hath not...world so fair— Sorrow and death may not enter there; 25 Time doth not breathe on its fadeless bloom, For beyond the clouds, and beyond the tomb, —It is... | |
 | James Jackson Wray - 1883 - 392 pages
...region old, Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold ? Where the burning rays of the ruby shine, Or the diamond lights up the secret mine, And the pearl...from the coral strand — Is it there, sweet mother, this better land ? — Not there, not there, my child. Eye hath not seen it, my gentle boy, Ear hath... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 pages
...is poldj And pavement stars, as stars to thee appear, Seem in the galaxy, that milky way. (Milton. Eye hath not seen it, my gentle boy ; Ear hath not heard its deep songs of joy ; Dreams can not picture a world so fair — Sorrow and death may not enter there ; Time doth not breathe on... | |
 | Hugh Montgomery - 1883 - 430 pages
...all there?" " Yes, my child, all there, waiting and watching for us." " Mamma, where is heaven? " " Eye hath not seen it, my gentle boy ; Ear hath not heard its deep songs of joy. Earth cannot picture a world so fair: * Sorrow and death cannot enter there." "Land ahead! " cries... | |
 | Thomas Bowick - 1883 - 242 pages
...rivers wander o'er sands of gold, Where the burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamonds light up the secret mine, And the pearl gleams forth from the coral strand? Is it there, dear mother, that better land ? Not there, not there, my child ! 4 Eye hath not seen it, my gentle... | |
 | Helen C. Garland - 1883 - 140 pages
...my child ! 3 Is it far away in some region old, Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold ; Where the burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamond lights up the sacred mine, And the pearl gleams forth from the coral strand ? Is it there, sweet mother, that better... | |
 | Hymns - 1884 - 140 pages
...gold, Where burning rays of the ruby shine, And diamonds light up the secret mine, And pearls gleam forth from the coral strand ? Is it there, sweet mother, that better land ? No, not there, no, not there, my child. 4 Eye hath not seen it, my gentle boy ! Ear hath not heard... | |
 | Man - 1885 - 278 pages
...my child ! " Is it far away in some region old, Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold ? Where the burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamond...Dreams cannot picture a world so fair, Sorrow and death cannot enter there : Time doth not breathe on its fadeless bloom ; For beyond the grave and beyond... | |
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Is it far away, in some region old, Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold — Where the burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamond lights up the secret mine, And the pearl gleams forth from the coral strand — Is it there, sweet mother, that... 
