 | Sunday school teachers - 1813 - 1368 pages
...child ; Is it far away, in some region old. Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold— Where tho burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamond lights up the secret mine, And the pearls gleam forth from the coral etrand — Is It there, sweet mother, that better laud 1 " Not there,... | |
 | American periodicals - 1830 - 504 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...mine, And the pearl gleams forth from the coral strand f — Is it there, sweet mother, that hotter land 1 " — " Not there, not there, my child ! " Eye... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1828 - 594 pages
...child!" Is it far away, in some region old, Where the rivers wander o'er the sands of gold? — Where the burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamond...secret mine, And the pearl gleams forth from' the coral strandIs it there, sweet mother, that better land ? — " Not there, not there, my child !" Eye hath... | |
 | Alaric Alexander Watts - Gift books - 1827 - 486 pages
...III. "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...forth from the coral strand — Is it there, sweet mothtr, that better landl" — " Not there, not there, my child ! IV. " Eye hath not seen it, my gentle... | |
 | John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 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...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... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1828 - 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...coral strand, — Is it there, sweet mother, that bett«r land !" — " Not there, not there, my child !" " Eye hath nut seen it, my gentle boy ! Ear... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 216 pages
...child !" " fs 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...from the coral strand, Is it there, sweet mother, thai belter land ?" — " Not there, not there, my child !" 11 Eye hath not seen il, my gentle boy... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1828 - 328 pages
...hetter laud ? Mot/ter. Not there, not there, my child. Eye hith not seen it, my gentle hoy, Jiar halU not heard its deep songs of joy, Dreams cannot picture...Sorrow and death may not enter there, Time doth not hreathe on its fadeless hlon:n, Fur heyond the cloud:*, and heyond the tojih, It is there, it is there,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 pages
...!" " Is it far away, in some region old. Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold ? — Where (he burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamond lights...secret mine, And the pearl gleams forth from the coral strand,Is it there, sweet mother, that better land ?" — " Not there, not there, my child !" " Eye... | |
 | 1828 - 588 pages
...the rivers wander o'er sands of gold t . ••Mother.—Not there, not there, my child. .• " Where the burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamond lights up the golden mine, And the pearl gleams forth from the coral strand, Is it there, sweet mother, that better... | |
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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... 
