| Cameron Morrison - North Carolina - 1927 - 430 pages
...imparadise the night; A land of beauty, virtue, valor, truth, Time-tutored age, and love-exalted youth. Where shall that land, that spot of earth be found? Art thou a man? a patriot? look around! Ah! thou shalt find, howe'er thy footsteps roam, That land thy country, and that spot thy home. ROBERT... | |
| Dominic Barthel - Elocution - 1927 - 790 pages
...Deems his own land of every land the pride, Beloved by heaven o'er all the world beside ; His home the spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest. PHILIP AN ENEMY OF ATHENIAN DEMOCRACY -DEMOSTHENES. There are persons among you, 0 Athenians, who think... | |
| 1928 - 458 pages
...the world beside: Where brighter suns dispense serener light, And milder moons emparadise the night. There is a spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest." And then he asks: "Where shall that land, that spot of earth be found? Art thou a man? a patriot? look... | |
| Ashley Horace Thorndike - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1928 - 494 pages
...sleeping but never dead, Will rise in majesty to meet thine own. — JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. HOME Home, the spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest. — MONTGOMERY. To make a happy fireside clime To weans and wife, — That's the true pathos and sublime... | |
| Genealogy - 1881 - 1148 pages
...Deems his own land of every land the pride, Belov'd by heaven o'er all the world beside: His home the spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest. — /. Montgomery. As age after age rolls on man feels the need of the records containing the events... | |
| Herbert Lockyer - Religion - 1990 - 356 pages
...out many Promises for the earthly nest. James Montgomery in his poem "Home so beautifully described "There is a spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest." "Thou shalt know that thy tabernacle shall be a peace." John 5:24 "He blesseth the habitation of thejust."... | |
| D. M. R. Bentley - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 376 pages
...also belabour the commonplace point that "man, in every varying clime / Deems his own land ... the spot of earth supremely blest, / A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest" (qtd. in Parks, notes 42). The one place in which every "flower," "hill," and stream will have special... | |
| Mary Engelbreit, Charlotte Lyons - Crafts & Hobbies - 1995 - 144 pages
...pins and bend back to hold. Drill a hole through the hat and thread with siring to hang. "Home, the spot of earth supremely blest A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest." — Robert Montgomery LIKE A CAMMLE BR AT chapter s< "Custom, then, is the great guide of human life."... | |
| John Martin Honigberger - Medical - 1996 - 290 pages
...race, There is a Spot of earth supremely blessed, A dearer, sweeter spot 'than all the rest. Where may that Land, that Spot of earth be found ? Art thou a Man ? a Patriot ? look around — O thou shall find, howe'er thy footsteps roam, That land THY COUNTRY, and that Spot THY HOME ! MONTGOMERY.... | |
| Warren F. Spencer - History - 1997 - 270 pages
...touched the soil of the Confederacy, he "experienced, in their full force, the lines of the poet": Where shall that land, that spot of earth be found? Art thou a man? — a patriot? Look around; Oh! thou shalt find, howe er thy footsteps roam That land thy country, and that spot thy home! His... | |
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