 | Caroline Howard Gilman - 1884 - 254 pàgines
...imagination the future of our great West, and in some sort could make their own the words of the poet : I hear the tread of pioneers Of nations yet to be...wash of waves, where soon Shall roll a human sea. No such good fortune as they hoped awaited the two missionaries, however. One of them soon wasted away... | |
 | 1849 - 908 pàgines
...and water-fall I see the pedler's show ; The mighty mingling with the mean, The lofty with the low. I hear the tread of pioneers Of nations yet to be ; The first low wash of wavel where loan Shall roll a human tea. The rudiments of empire here Are plastic yet, and warm ; The... | |
 | Robert Bailey Thomas - 1860 - 628 pàgines
...both a little, and unite their good qualities in uuv. — iitiMtr.d. THE WEST. ВТ J- G. WHITTIEB. I hear the tread of pioneers, Of nations yet to be ; The n.< low wash of waves where soon Shall r ",1' a human sea. The elements of empire here Are i>la*tic... | |
 | 1849 - 638 pàgines
...and water-fall I see the pedlcr's show ; The mighty mingling with the mean, The lofty with the low. I hear the tread of pioneers Of nations yet to be ; The first low wash of waves where SOOB Shall roll a human sea. The rudiments of empire here Are plastic yet, and warm ; The chaos of... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1850 - 688 pàgines
...delightful exercise to raise ilis drooping head, and cheer his heart with joy. ADVICE TO WESTERN EMIGRANTS. I hear the tread of pioneers Of nations yet to be,...low wash of waves where soon Shall roll a human sea. E •E, ' IT w one of the natural feelings of which we all, more or less, parUike, that our paternal... | |
 | John Ludlum McConnel - 1853 - 400 pàgines
...as the pages of history show in any other department of human, enterprise. 5* III. THE PIOISTEEK. " I hear the tread of pioneers, Of nations yet to be...wash of waves where soon Shall roll a human sea." WHITTIER, The axe rang sharply 'mid those forest shades Which, from creation, toward the sky had towered... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1853 - 318 pàgines
...friends could have ventured to hope — -but not in America. CHAPTER V. THE PLANTING OF THE NATION. I hear the tread of pioneers, Of nations yet to be...low wash of waves where soon Shall roll a human sea. WHITTIER. THE truth of Machiavelli's maxim, that " to make a servile people free, is as difficult as... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1853 - 340 pàgines
...friends could have ventured to hope — but not in America. CHAPTER V. THE PLANTING OF THE NATION. I hear the tread of pioneers, Of nations yet to be...low wash of waves where soon Shall roll a human sea. WHITTIEB. THE truth of Machiavelli's maxim, that " to make a servile people free, is as difficult as... | |
 | John Wesley Bond - 1853 - 404 pàgines
...steamer smokes and raves, And city lots are staked for sale Above old Indian graves." Do we not " ' hear the tread of pioneers Of nations yet to be; The...low wash of waves where soon Shall roll a human sea? " ' Each rude and jostling fragment soon Are plastic yet and warm ; The chaos of a mighty world Is... | |
 | John Wesley Bond - 1853 - 522 pàgines
...steamer smokes and raves, And city lots are staked for sale Above old Indian graves.' Do we not " ' hear the tread of pioneers Of nations yet to be; The...low wash of waves where soon Shall roll a human sea? " 'Each rude and jostling fragment soon Are plastic yet and warm ; The chaos of a mighty world Is rounding... | |
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I hear the tread of pioneers Of nations yet to be ; The first low wash of waves, where soon Shall roll a human sea. 
