 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. Ay, call it holy ground, — The soil where first they trod! They have left unstained what there they found — Freedom...  Prose and Poetry for Children - Pàgina 78per Henry Meade Bland - 1912 - 112 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1840 - 368 pàgines
...to wither there, Away from their childhood's land 1 There was woman's fearless eye, Lit by her deep love's truth ; There was manhood's brow serenely high,...What sought they thus afar? Bright jewels of the mine T The wealth of seas, the spoils of war 7 — They sought a faith's pure shrine ! Ay, call it holy... | |
 | Ebenezer Bailey - 1840 - 426 pàgines
...wither there Away from their childhood's land ? 19 » There was woman's fearless eye, Lit by her deep love's truth ; There was manhood's brow serenely high,...the fiery heart of youth. What sought they thus afar 1 — Bright jewels of the mine? The wealth of seas ? the spoils of war ? — They sought a faith's... | |
 | Eliza Buckminster Lee - 1840 - 186 pàgines
...with much diffidence, to the indulgence of tlie courteous reader. , WITCH OF NEW ENGLAND. CHAPTER I. " Ay, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod: They have left unstained what there they found, — Freedom to worship God." NEW ENGLAND scenery is said to be deficient in romantic and poetic... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1841 - 578 pàgines
...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.' " They had not indeed been driven to seek a 'faith's pure shrine ' ; but they had come voluntarily... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1841 - 600 pàgines
...wither there, Away from their childhood's land 1 " ' There was woman's fearlero eye, Lit by her deep love's truth ; There was manhood's brow serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth.' " They had not indeed been driven to seek a ' faith's pure shrine ' ; but they had come voluntarily... | |
 | 1846 - 872 pàgines
...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,...— The soil where first they trod ! They have left unstain'd what there they found CHASING BUTTERFLIES! " I HAVE you now !" exclaimed Henry, as running... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1842 - 336 pàgines
...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,...Ay, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trode : They have left unstain'd what there they foundFreedom to worship God. THE SPIRIT'S MYSTERIES.... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1842 - 334 pàgines
...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,...Ay, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trode : They have left unstain'd what there they foundFreedom to worship God. THE SPIRIT'S MYSTERIES.... | |
 | William McCarty - 1842 - 482 pàgines
...And the rocking pines of the forest roar'd : This was their welcome home. What sought they thus afart Bright jewels of the mine? The wealth of seas ? —...holy ground, The soil where first they trod ! They left unstaiu'd what there they found — Freedom to worship God ! 118 NEW ORLEANS, OR THE SONS OF THE... | |
 | Peter Freeland Aiken - 1842 - 218 pàgines
...their homes, and with their families they sought independence in the savage deserts of North America. What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the...spoils of war ? They sought a faith's pure shrine.* The Rev. Cotton Mather, an evangelical minister of Boston, in his Ecclesiastical History of New England,... | |
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