 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...  The volume of the affections; or, Bridal offering - Page 285by Thomas Harttree Cornish - 1836 - 510 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Sunday school teachers - 1813 - 1368 pages
...there, not there, my child 1" " Eye hath not seen ft, my gentle boy I Ear hath not heard its deep snngs of joy ; Dreams cannot picture a world so fair. Sorrow...death may not enter there ; Time doth not breathe on it* fadeless bloom. Far beyond the cloud?, and beyond the tomb. It is then*, it is there, my child... | |
 | American periodicals - 1830 - 504 pages
...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 f — Is it there, sweet mother, that hotter land 1 " — " Not there, not there, my child ! " Eye... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1828 - 594 pages
...old, Where the rivers wander o'er the 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 strandIs it there, sweet mother, that better land ? — " Not there, not there, my child !" Eye hath... | |
 | Alaric Alexander Watts - Gift books - 1827 - 486 pages
...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...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
...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...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... | |
 | 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 - English poetry - 1828 - 228 pages
...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...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
...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...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... | |
 | 1828 - 588 pages
...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 land? Eye hath not seen it, my gentle hoy, Ear hath not heard its deep songs of joy, Dreams cannot picture... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 pages
...region old. Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold ? — Where (he 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 better land ?" — " Not there, not there, my child !" " Eye... | |
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