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" 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,... "
Selections, from Several Literary Works: Comprising The Declaration of ... - Page 146
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 5

Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1811 - 456 pages
...heritage of nature's noblest гясе, There is a spot of earth supremely blest, Л dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest, Where man, creation's tyrant, casts...friend: Here woman reigns; the mother, daughter, wife, Strows with fresh flowers the narrow way of life; In the clear heaven of her delightful eye, An angel-guard...
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The Philanthropist, Or, Repository for Hints and Suggestions ..., Volume 1

Charities - 1811 - 424 pages
...heritage of nature's noblest race, There is a spot of earth, supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter, spot than all the rest, Where man, creation's tyrant, casts...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 ;...
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The Weekly Visitor, Volumes 2-3

1810 - 478 pages
...creation'« tyrant, casts Mid« i His swcrd and iceptrc, pagentry and pride ; While in his soften'd looks benignly blend, The sire, the son, the husband, father, friend : Here woman reigns ; th» mother> daughter, wife, Strews with f.tsh flowers, the narroxr way of life i In the clear heave'n...
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The Englishman: A Novel. In Six Volumes, Volume 6

Medora Gordon Byron - 1812 - 282 pages
...Sidney; "allow me to draw the otfrer;" and, with lively animation, he. repeated the following lines : " While in his softened looks benignly blend" The sire, the son, the husband, father, friendHere woman reigns ; the mother, daughter, wife,, Strews with fresh flow'rs the narrow way of...
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Select Reviews, Volume 5

1812 - 470 pages
...heritage of nature's noblest race, 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 scepire, pageantry and pride, While in his softened looks benignly blend ' The sire, the son, the husband,...
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The Traveller in Africa: Containing Some Account of the Antiquities, Natural ...

Priscilla Wakefield - Africa - 1814 - 396 pages
...heritage of nature's noblest race, There is a spot on earth, supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest, Where man, creation's tyrant, casts...sword and sceptre, pageantry and pride, While, in his soften'd looks, benignly blend, The sire, the son> the husband, brother, friend. Here woman reigns,...
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The West Indies, and Other Poems

James Montgomery - Slave trade - 1814 - 178 pages
...heritage of nature's noblest race, There is a spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest, Where man, creation's tyrant, casts...His sword and sceptre, pageantry and pride, While in hig sol'tcn'd looks benignly blend The sire, the son, the husband, brother, friend: Here woman reigns...
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The Female Speaker; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, in Prose and Verse: Selected ...

Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - English literature - 1816 - 414 pages
...heritage of nature's noblest race, There is a spot of Earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest. Where man, creation's tyrant, casts...sword and sceptre, pageantry and pride. While in his goften'd looks benignly blend Tne sire, the son, the hushand, father, friend : Here woman reigns; the...
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The Troubles of a Good Husband

Marriage - 1818 - 166 pages
...expressed in the words of a poet : 28 *' 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, pagantry and pride, " While in his softened looks benignly blend " The sire, the son, the husband,...
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British melodies, extracts from the modern poets [signed J.H.R.].

British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...heritage of nature's noblest race, There is a spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest, Where man, creation's tyrant, casts...sword and sceptre, pageantry and pride, While in his soften'd looks benignly blend The sire, the son, the husband, brother, friend : Here woman reigns ;...
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