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,... John Heywood's complete series of home lesson books - Page 20by Alfonzo Gardiner - 1872Full view - About this book
| William Hone - Days - 1841 - 894 pages
...Touch'd by remembrance, trembles to that pole. For in this land of heaven's peculiar grace. The héritage of Nature's noblest race. There is a spot of earth,...than all the rest ; Where man, creation's tyrant, easts asid« His sword and sceptre, pageantry and pride ; While in his softened looks benignly blend... | |
| Joseph Bullar, Henry Bullar - Azores - 1841 - 426 pages
...emparadise the night ; A land of beauty, virtue, valour, truth, Time-tutored age, and love-exalted youth, There is a spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest. ****** Where shall that land, that spot of earth be found ? Art thou a man ? — a patriot ? — look around : O... | |
| 1843 - 488 pages
...purer air : In every clime, -the magnet of his soul, Touched by remembrance, trembles 10 that pole; For in this land of heaven's peculiar grace, The heritage...sceptre, pageantry and pride, While, in his softened looks, benignly blend The sire, the son, the husband, father, friend. HISTORY. AMERICA. Of the four... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1843 - 524 pages
...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...sceptre, pageantry and pride, While, in his softened looks, benignly blend The sire, the son, the husband, father, friend. In the clear heaven of her delightful... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1843 - 516 pages
...purer air ; In every clime the magnet of his soul, Twich'd by remembrance, trembles to that pole ; For in this land of Heaven's peculiar grace, The heritage...nature's noblest race, There is a spot of earth supremely birst, A dearer, sweeter spot than all Ihe rest, Where man, creation's tyrant, casts aside His sword... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1844 - 900 pages
...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...sceptre, pageantry and pride, While, in his softened looks, benignly blend The sire, the son, the husband, father, friend. Here woman reigns ; the mother,... | |
| John Frost - Elocution - 1845 - 458 pages
...purer air ; In every clime, the magnet of his soul, Touch'd by remembrance, trembles to that pole : For in this land of heaven's peculiar grace, The heritage...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; the... | |
| C. P. Bronson - Anatomy - 1845 - 330 pages
...purer air ; In every clime — the magnet of his soul, Touch'd by remembrance, trembles to that pole ; For in this land— of heaven's peculiar grace, The...— supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot— than nil the rest, Where man, creation's tyrant, casts aside His sword, and sceptre, pageantry, and pride... | |
| C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 390 pages
...purer air ; In every clime— the magnet of his soul, Touch' d by remembrance, trembles to that pole ; For in this land— of heaven's peculiar grace, The...noblest race, There is a spot of earth — supremely blesi, A dearer, sweeter spot — than all the rest, Where man, creation's tyrant, casts aside Ilia... | |
| Charles P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 438 pages
...to that polf » For tn this land— of heaven's peculiar grace. The heritage— of nature's noMt-si race, There is a spot of earth— supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot — than all the test. Where man, creation's tyrant, casts a* l Je Ни sword, and scepue. pageantry, and pride ; Within... | |
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