 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,...  The West Indies, and Other Poems - Page 32by James Montgomery - 1814 - 160 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 pages
...man, creation's tyrant, casts aside His sword and sceptre, pageantry and pride, While in his soften'd looks benignly blend, The sire, the son, the husband,...daughter, wife, Strews with fresh flowers the narrow path of life : In the clear heav'n of her delightful eye An angel-guard of loves and graces lie ; 84... | |
 | How - 1857 - 422 pages
...pageantry and pride. While in his softened look benignly blend The sire, the son, the husband, father, friend. Here woman reigns ; the mother, daughter,...life ; In the clear heaven of her delightful eye, An angel guard of loves and graces He ; Around her knees domestic duties meet, And fire-side pleasures... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...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,...daughter, wife, Strews with fresh flowers the narrow path of life ; In the clear heaven of her delightful eye, An angel-guard of loves and graces lie ;... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1857 - 800 pages
...pride, While in his soften'd looks henignly hlend The sire, the son, the hushand, father, fricnd : Here woman reigns ; the mother, daughter, wife, Strews...with fresh flowers the narrow way of life ; In the elear heaven of her delightful eye, An angel-guard of loves and graces lic ; Around her knees domestic... | |
 | John Seely Hart - Readers - 1857 - 394 pages
...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,...friend; Here woman reigns; the mother, daughter, wife, Strew with fresh flowers the narrow way of life! In the clear heaven of her delightful eye, An angel-guard... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1857 - 904 pages
...creation's tyrant, casts aside His sword, and sceptre, pageantry and pride, While in his softened locks benignly blend The sire, the son, the husband, brother,...friend. Here woman reigns ; the mother, daughter, wife, Strew with fresh flowers the narrow way of life ; In the clear heaven of her delightful eye, An angel-guard... | |
 | John George Hodgins - School buildings - 1857 - 230 pages
...man, creation's tyrant, casts aside His sword and sceptre, pageantry and pride, While in his soften'd looks benignly blend, The sire, the son, the husband, brother, friend : Here woman reigus ; the mother, daughter, wife, Strews with fresh flowers the narrow path of life ; In the clear... | |
 | Margaret Cockburn Conkling - Presidents - 1858 - 268 pages
...Monument ...... 73 Appendix to Mary Washington .... . M THE MOTHER OF WASHINGTON. INTRODUCTION. HCRC WOMAN REIGNS ; the mother, daughter, wife, — Strews...life ; in the clear heaven of her delightful eye, An angel guard of loves and graces lie ; Around her knees domestic duties meet, And fireside pleasures... | |
 | Charles Mackay - Love poetry - 1858 - 426 pages
...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,...; Here woman reigns ; the mother, daughter, wife, Strew with fresh flowers the narrow way of life ! In the clear heaven of her delightful eye, An angel-guard... | |
 | Thomas Crampton - 1858 - 264 pages
...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,...friend. Here woman reigns : the mother, daughter, wife, Strew with fresh flowers the narrow way of life; In the clear heaven of her delightful eye, And angel-guard... | |
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