Why had they come to wither there, Away from their childhood's land ? There was woman's fearless eye, Lit by her deep love's truth ; There was manhood's brow, serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth. What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the... The English Presbyterian Messenger - Pàgina 3371854Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Maria Weston Chapman - 1836 - 256 pàgines
...serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth. Prisoners' Evening Hymn. 45 What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the mine ? The wealth of seas, the...call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod ! We will leave unstain'd what here they found — Freedom to worship God. XXIV. FELICIA HEMANS. WE... | |
| Maria Weston Chapman - 1836 - 240 pàgines
...There was manhood's brow serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth. What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the mine ? The wealth of seas, the...call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod ! We will leave unstain'd what here they found — Freedom to worship God. P?2inn. XXIV. FELICIA HEMANS.... | |
| William Brigham - 1836 - 52 pàgines
...and the savage foe, and finally to establish, sustain, and transmit, the institutions we now enjoy. ' Ay, call it holy ground, The soil where first they...what there they found — Freedom to worship God.' An incorrect estimate of the future growth of the country is apparent in every period of our history... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1836 - 472 pàgines
...serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth. What sought they thns afar? Bright jewels of the mine 1 The wealth of seas, the spoils of war ? — They sought...faith's pure shrine ! Ay, call it holy ground, The »oil where first they trod ! They have left unstained what there they found — Freedom to worship... | |
| Mary Clark - 1836 - 192 pàgines
...Lit by her deep love's truth; There was manhood's brow, serenely high, .And the fiery heart of youth. Bright jewels of the mine ? The wealth of seas ? the spoils of war ?— What sought they thus afar? They sought a faith's pure shrine. Ay, call it holy ground,— They... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1837 - 416 pàgines
...There was manhood's brow serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth. What sought they thus afar 1 Bright jewels of the mine ? The wealth of seas, the...ground, The soil where first they trod ! They have left unstain'd what there they found Freedom to worship God. BREATHINGS OF SPRING. WHAT wak'st thou, Spring... | |
| Samuel Wilton RIX - 1837 - 280 pàgines
...expedition more truly noble and momentous in its objects and results. " 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. * Wils. Diss. Ch. i. 33. f Mather's New England, bip 6. Aye, call it holy ground, The soil where first... | |
| Samuel Wilton Rix - 1837 - 278 pàgines
...expedition more truly noble and momentous in its objects and results. " What sought they thus afar? Bright jewels of the mine ' ? The wealth of seas ?...spoils of war ?— They sought a faith's pure shrine. * Wils. Diss. Ch. i. 33. f Mather's New England, bip 6. Aye, call it holy ground, The soil where first... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 pàgines
...waves' foam, And the rocking pines of the forest roared : — This was their welcome home. And this was holy ground, — The soil where first they trod. They...what there they found, — FREEDOM TO WORSHIP GOD ! EXERCISES ON TONE. MONOTONE. Of man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree whose... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1839 - 452 pàgines
...There was manhood's brow serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth. What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the mine? The wealth of seas, the...they trod! They have left unstained what there they foundFreedom to worship God. BREATHINGS OF SPRING. WnATwak'stthou, Spring? — sweet voices in the... | |
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