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" My boy, thou wilt dream the world is fair, And thy spirit will sigh to roam; And thou must go ; but never, when there, Forget the light of home. "
Home thoughts, a monthly magazine of literature, science, and domestic economy - Page 123
1853
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...Death gazed and left it there ;— he dared not steal The signet-ring ,of heaven. MRS SARAH J. HALE. THE LIGHT OF HOME. MT boy, thou wilt dream the world is fair, And thy spirit will sigh to ronm, And thou must go; — but never when there, Forget the light of home. Like the meteor's flash...
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Selections from the American Poets: With Some Introductory Remarks

1834 - 406 pages
...through the gladsome air, The Spirit of Beauty is everywhere I i ' MRS. HALE. THE LIGHT OF HOME. MY boy, thou wilt dream the world is fair, And thy spirit...there, Forget the light of home. Though pleasure may miile with a ray more bright, It dazsles to lead astray : Like the meteor's flash, twill deepen the...
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Family Magazine: Or Monthly Abstract of General Knowledge, Volume 2

1835 - 430 pages
...owned by a gentleman on the Neck. POETRY. THE LIGHT OF HOME. -Mus. HAL«. My boy, thou wilt dream that the colours in ir natural order, na , violet,...fall on the drop in G, wh it first refracted , t read es t the lonely way. But the hearth of home has a constant flame, And pure as vestal fire :...
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The Family Magazine, Or, General Abstract of Useful Knowledge, Volume 2

1835 - 430 pages
...smile It dazzles to lead astray : POETRY. THE LIGHT OF HOME.-MM. HA«. My boy. thou wilt dream that the world is fair, And thy spirit will sigh to roam...; but never, when there, Forget the light of home. with a ray more bright, Like the meteor's flash. 'twill deepen thenisht, When thou treadcst the lonely...
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The Ladies' Wreath: A Selection from the Female Poetic Writers of England ...

Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1837 - 416 pages
...And faith and hope beamed from her eye, And angels bowed as she passed by. THE LIGHT OF HOME. MY son, thou wilt dream the world is fair, And thy spirit will sigh to roam, And thor. must go;- -but never, when there, Forget the light of home. Though Pleasure may smile with a...
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The Ladies' Wreath: A Selection from the Female Poetic Writers of England ...

Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1839 - 452 pages
...of the Spirit been given, O, crown him, for his foes, his sins are slain! THE LIGHT OF HOME. MY son, thou wilt dream the world is fair, And thy spirit...It dazzles to lead astray: Like the meteor's flash, 't will deepen the night, When thou treadest the lonely way. But the hearth of home has a constant...
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The New Hampshire Book: Being Specimens of the Literature of the Granite ...

Samuel Osgood - 1842 - 408 pages
...of life, which flows for ever at the right hand of God? THE LIGHT OF HOME. BY MRS. SARAH J. HALE. MY boy, thou wilt dream the world is fair, And thy spirit...It dazzles to lead astray ; Like the meteor's flash it will deepen the night, When thou treadest the lonely way. But the hearth of home has a constant...
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The Poets and Poetry of America: With an Historical Introduction

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...merrily thy waters play In weleome musie, far away ! 444 445 SARAH JOSEPHA HALE.THE LIGHT OF HOME. Mr boy, thou wilt dream the world is fair, And thy spirit...bright, It dazzles to lead astray ; Like the meteor's flush it will deepen the night, When thou treudest the lonely way. But the hearth of home has a constant...
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Gems from American Female Poets: With Brief Biographical Notices

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 216 pages
...original name was DuelI. THE LIGHT OP HOME. MT son, thou wilt dream the world is fair, And thy spirit.will sigh to roam, And thou must go ; — but never, when...dazzles to lead astray : Like the meteor's flash, 't will deepen the night, But the hearth of homo has a constant flame, And pure as vestal fire ; 'T...
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The Poets and Poetry of America

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 558 pages
...merrily thy waters play In welcome music, far away ! 444 445 SARAH JOSEPHA HALE.* THE LIGHT OF HOME. Mi boy, thou wilt dream the world is fair, And thy spirit...It dazzles to lead astray ; Like the meteor's flash it will deepen the night, When thou treadest the lonely way. But the hearth of home has a constant...
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