 | Samuel Putnam - 1838 - 228 pages
..." 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...strand ? Is it there, sweet mother ! that better land 1" MOTHER. —" Not there, not there, my child. " Eye hath not seen it, my gentle boy! Ear hath not... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...in some region old, Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold ? Where the burning rays of the rnby shine, And the diamond lights up the secret mine,...strand — Is it there, sweet mother, that better land T — " Not there, not there, my child !" H2 " Eye hath not seen it, my gentle boy ! Ear hath not heard... | |
 | David Holt - 1839 - 304 pages
...there, 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...world so fair, Sorrow and death may not enter there, F Time doth not breathe on its fadeless bloom For, beyond the clouds, and beyond the tomb, " It is... | |
 | Emily Taylor - 1839 - 288 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...seen it, my gentle boy ! Ear hath not heard its deep sounds of joy; Dreams cannot picture a world so fair; Sorrow and death may not enter there ; Time doth... | |
 | 1813 - 1406 pages
...the burning rays of the ruby thiue, And the diamond lights up the secret mine, And the pearls gleam forth from the coral strand— Is It there, sweet mother, that better land 1 " Not there, not there, my child !" " Rye hath not seen it, my gentle boy 1 Ear hath not heard it*... | |
 | Robert Dale Owen - 1841 - 214 pages
...!" • " 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...seen it, my gentle boy ! Ear hath not heard its deep sounds of joy; Dreams cannot picture a world so fair ; Sorrow and death cannot enter there ; Time doth... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1842 - 352 pages
...child!" " Is it far away, in some region old, Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold1? — Where the burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamond...world so fair — Sorrow and death may not enter there : Tune doth not breathe on its fadeless bloom, For beyond the clouds, and beyond the tomb, — It is... | |
 | Boylston Chapel Sunday School (Charlestown, Boston, Mass.) - 1842 - 120 pages
...child!" 2 " Is it far away, in some region old, Where the rivers wander o'er the sands ot' gold ? Where the burning rays of the ruby shine. And the diamond...there, sweet mother, that better land ?" " Not there, my child ! not there, my child! 3 " Eye hath not seen it, my gentle boy, Ear hath not heard its deep... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1842
...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...mine, And the pearl gleams forth from the coral strand 1 — Is it there, sweet mother, that better land?" — " Not there, not there, my child ! "Eye hath... | |
 | 1842 - 298 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 lights up the secret mine, Aud the pearl gleams forth from the coral strand, — Is it there, sweet mother, that better land ?... | |
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