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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 better... "
The Better Land; Or, The Christian Emigrant's Guide to Heaven ... - Page 74
by Jeremiah Dodsworth - 1853 - 277 pages
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The Chapel Hymn Book

Hymns, English - 1842 - 300 pages
...there, not there, my child ! " 3 " 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, Aud the pearl gleams forth from the coral strand, — Is it there, sweet mother, that better land ?...
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The Ladies' Repository, Volume 3

Methodist Episcopal Church - 1843 - 404 pages
..."Not there, not there, my 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...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, Far beyond...
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A present for young churchmen

Present - Christian literature - 1843 - 236 pages
...Not there, not there, my 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...that better land ?" " Not there, not there, my child ! 1 Eye hath not seen it, my gentle boy ! Ear hath not heard its deep sounds of joy ; Dreams cannot...
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The Child's own annual

1844 - 206 pages
...Not there, not there, my 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...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...
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The Book of Poetry

William Morrison Engles - English poetry - 1844 - 274 pages
...Not there, not there, my 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...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...
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Woman's Worth: Or, Hints to Raise the Female Character ...

Conduct of life - 1844 - 208 pages
...Is it where the flower of the orange blows, And the fire-flies dance through the myrtle boughs r* " Not there, not there, my child." ******** " Eye hath...Ear hath not heard its deep songs of joy ; Dreams can not picture a land so fair ; Sorrow and pain may not enter there ; Time doth not breathe on its...
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Woman's Worth, Or, Hints to Raise the Female Character

Woman - Women - 1844 - 250 pages
...? Is it where the flower of the orange blows, And the fire-flies dance through the myrtle boughs ? Not there, not there, my child." * * * » * " Eye...my gentle boy, Ear hath not heard its deep songs of joyDreams cannot picture a land so fair; Sorrow and pain may not enter there; Time doth not breathe...
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Woman's Worth: Or, Hints to Raise the Female Character ...

Conduct of life - 1844 - 208 pages
...the fire-flies dance through the myrtle houghs ? Not there, not there, my child." " Eye hath not neen it, my gentle boy, Ear hath not heard its deep songs of joy ; Dreams cannot picture a land so fair ; Sorrow and pain may not enter there; Time doth not breathe on its fadeless bloom: For...
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The oriental rambler, or, The papers of Polyphilus

Polyphilus (pseud.) - 1844 - 268 pages
...there, not there, my child ?" 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 lighisup ihe secret mine, And the pearl gleams forth from the coral strandIs it there, sweet mother,...
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Select Melodies: Comprising the Best of Those Hymns and Spiritual Songs in ...

Hymns - 1844 - 328 pages
...away in some region old, Where rivers wander o'er sands of gold, And the bright rays of the vallies shine ; And the diamond lights up the secret mine : And the pearl glows forth from the coral strandIs it there, sweet mother, that better land 1 Not there, not there,...
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