The Cape Cod Centennial Celebration at Barnstable, Sept. 3, 1839, of the Incorporation of that Town, Sept. 3, 1639: Giving a Full Detail of the Preliminary Proceedings of the Committees and the Speeches and Toasts at the Dinner, Correctly Reported and RevS.B. Phinney, 1840 - 92 pàgines |
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assembled Barnstable County Barnstable Patriot Boston called Cape Cod CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION Chief Justice Chief Marshal church citizens of Barnstable Committee of Arrangements Commonwealth Court House Daniel Davis David Crocker Dimmock early Eben Bacon eloquent England enterprise fathers feel festivities friends Governor Hallet harbor heart Henry Crocker honor hundred incorporation Indian interest invitation James Otis JOHN GORHAM PALFREY Josiah Judge ladies land liberty Lothrop Massachusetts Meeting House memory native of Barnstable never occasion Old Colony Orator PALFREY parish passed Pavilion Pilgrim Pilgrim Fathers pious Plymouth Colony present President prosperity Provincetown harbor recollections Representatives S. B. Phinney sands scene Scituate second Centennial Anniversary sentiment settlement settlers shore soil sons spirit spot Thacher Thomas Thomas Gray Thomas Hinckley tion Toast Master town of Barnstable venerable virtues Walley Walter Crocker William Sturgis Writs of Assistance Yarmouth Zeno Scudder
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Pàgina 21 - What sought they thus afar? Bright jewels of the mine? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war? — They sought a faith's pure shrine! Aye, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod! They have left unstained what there they found — Freedom to worship God!
Pàgina 20 - The breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound coast, And the woods against a stormy sky Their giant branches tossed; And the heavy night hung dark The hills and waters o'er, When a band of exiles moored their bark On the wild New England shore.
Pàgina 25 - Every man of an immense crowded audience appeared to me to go away as I did, ready to take arms against writs of assistance. Then and there was the first scene of the first act of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain. Then and there the child Independence was born.
Pàgina 40 - The breezy call of incense-breathing Morn, The swallow twittering from the straw-built shed, The cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed...
Pàgina 40 - Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep.
Pàgina 21 - Ay, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod ; They have left unstained what there they found — Freedom to worship God.
Pàgina 21 - When a band of exiles moored their bark On the wild New England shore. Not as the conqueror comes, They, the true-hearted, came ; Not with the roll of the stirring drums, And the trumpet that sings of fame ; Not as the flying come, In silence and in fear ; — They shook the depths of the desert gloom With their hymns of lofty cheer.
Pàgina 63 - The world was sad ; the garden was a wild ! And man, the hermit, sighed, till woman smiled...
Pàgina 5 - During the time of his imprisonment, his wife fell sick, of which sickness she died. He procured liberty of the bishop to visit his wife before her death, and commended her to God by prayer, who soon after gave up the ghost.
Pàgina 21 - Not as the conqueror comes, They, the true-hearted came, Not with the roll of the stirring drums, And the trumpet that sings of fame; Not as the flying come, In silence and in fear, — They shook the depths of the desert's gloom With their hymns of lofty cheer. Amidst the storm they sang, And the stars heard and the sea; And the sounding aisles of the dim woods rang To the anthem of the free.