| Henry Seddall - 1884 - 440 страници
...delivered from the most galling tyranny that has ever oppressed mankind, and will become really . . . " GREAT, GLORIOUS, AND FREE ; FIRST FLOWER OF THE EARTH, AND FIRST GEM or THE SEA." CrbiiUmrijfi Hmtmflitu iluira AND A, CONSTABLE, P1UNTE1W TO HER MAJKKTV, MALTA : PAST... | |
| Edwin Waugh - 1885 - 136 страници
...Harry ! ' Green be thy fields, dearest isle of the ocean ! ' — ' Wert thou all I could wish thee, great, glorious, and free, First flower of the earth, and first gem of the sea, I might hail thee with prouder, with happier brow, But, oh, could I love thee more dearly than now... | |
| 1887 - 842 страници
...and thy showers, Than the rest of the world in their sunniest hours. Wert thou all that I wish thee, great, glorious, and free, First flower of the earth, and first gem of the sea, I might hail thee with prouder, with happier brow. But oh ! could I love thee more deeply than now... | |
| 1887 - 376 страници
...loosely those Protestant principles that had made our little country in the best sense of the words : — Great, glorious, and free, First flower of the earth, And first gem of the sea. Rev. JA WTLIE, LL.D., Edinburgh, read a paper on " Popery : Resuscitated and Consummated Paganism :... | |
| Joel Cook - 1890 - 68 страници
...Such is the gem of Penobscot bay, the "insular town of Islesboro." \Vert thou all that I wish thee, great, glorious and free, First flower of the earth and first gem of the sea. TOM MOORE. "AN ISLAND INLET." Head of Spragues Cove, NORTH ISLESBORU. This book should be returned... | |
| 1893 - 260 страници
...thy showers, Than the rest of the world in their sunniest hours. Wert thou all that I wish thee — great, glorious and free, First flower of the earth, and first gem of the sea, — I might hail thee with prouder, with happier brow; But oh, could I love thee more deeply than now?... | |
| Michael Patrick O'Connor - 1893 - 604 страници
...and thy showers, Than the rest of the world in their sunniest hours. "Wert thou all that I wish thee, great, glorious, and free, First flower of the earth, and first gem of the sea, I might hail thee with prouder, with happier brow, But, oh ! could I love thee more deeply than now... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1895 - 874 страници
...him, He but flew to that smile and rekindled it there. REMEMBER THEE. Wert thou all that I wish thee, great, glorious, and free, First flower of the earth, and first gem of the sea, I might hail thee with prouder, with And leave dull earth behind us. happier brow, But oh! could I... | |
| 1896 - 1224 страници
...In yonder street that fronts the sun. h. OW HOLMES — Contentment. Wert thou all that I wish thee, sleep at night, without a breath To break repose till dawn of day. u. MONTGOM i. MOORE — Remember Thee. Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought: I stay too long by thee, I... | |
| John Kersley Fowler - 1898 - 306 страници
...farmers and lovers of the land, England has nothing to fear, and we shall be proud of our country. Great, glorious, and free, First flower of the earth And first gem of the sea. PK1NTKD PY SPOTTISWOODE AND CO., NKW-STREET LONDON m 3 2044 081 185 274 ... | |
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