Not there ; not there, my child. Eye hath not seen it, my gentle boy, Ear hath not heard its deep songs of joy ; Dreams cannot picture a world so fair, Sorrow and death may not enter there ; Time doth not breathe on its fadeless bloom ; For beyond the... Swinton's Advanced First, Second Reader - Page 301by William Swinton - 1886Full view - About this book
| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...the coral strand ; Is it there, sweet mother, that better land ? — Not there, not there, my child. Eye hath not seen it, my gentle boy ; Ear hath not...bloom ; For beyond the clouds and beyond the tomb, It is there, it is there, my child. Arva beata. Narras de meliore, mater, ora : Felices ibi dicis incolentes... | |
| 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
...strand f — Is it there, sweet mother, that hotter land 1 " — " Not there, not there, my child ! " Eye hath not seen it, my gentle boy ! Ear hath not...bloom, For beyond the clouds, and beyond the tomb, — It is there, it is there, my child ! " We have been copious in our extracts, and must conclude... | |
| Congregational churches - 1828 - 594 pages
...the coral strandIs it there, sweet mother, that better land ? — " Not there, not there, my child !" Eye hath not seen it, my gentle boy ! Ear hath not...there ; Time doth not breathe on its fadeless bloom, Far beyond the clouds, and beyond the tomb — " It is there, it is there, my child !" . 49. 60. p.... | |
| Women - 1826 - 390 pages
...strand — Is it there, sweet mother, that better land ?" — " Not there, not there, my child ! " Eye hath not seen it, my gentle boy ! Ear hath not...bloom, For beyond the clouds, and beyond the tomb, — It is there, it is there, my child!" Lines written upon the lid of a Coffin, by Mr. Bird, are as... | |
| Books - 1826 - 570 pages
...strand — Is it there, sweet mother, that better land ?" — " Not there, not there, my child!" " Eye hath not seen it my gentle boy ! Ear hath not...bloom, For beyond the clouds, and beyond the tomb, —It is there, it is there, my child !" ' — pp. 65, 66. We have seldom .read a more fantastical... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - Gift books - 1827 - 486 pages
...the pearl gleams forth from the coral strand — Is it there, sweet mothtr, that better landl" — " Not there, not there, my child ! IV. " Eye hath not...bloom, For beyond the clouds, and beyond the tomb^ — It is there, it is there, my child !" THE ADVENTURE OF A STAR. aWtiT'iorti to a gonng liafty. BY... | |
| English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...the coral strand, Is it there, sweet mother, that better land ?' ' Not there, not there, my child ! ' Eye hath not seen it, my gentle boy ! Ear hath not...bloom, For beyond the clouds, and beyond the tomb, It is there, it is there, my child !' Mrs Hemans. FAREWELL. Farewell ; if ever fondest prayer For other's... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 pages
...coral strand,Is it there, sweet mother, that better land ?" — " Not there, not there, my child !" " Eye hath not seen it, my gentle boy ! Ear hath not...bloom, For beyond the clouds, and beyond the tomb, —It is there, it is there, my child !" DEATH OF AW INFANT. DEATH found strange beauty on that cherub... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1828 - 228 pages
...it there, sweet mother, that bett«r land !" — " Not there, not there, my child !" " Eye hath nut seen it, my gentle boy ! Ear hath not heard its deep...bloom. For beyond the clouds, and beyond the tomb, — It is there, it is there, my child !" DEATH OF AN INFANT. DEATH found strange beauty on that cherub... | |
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