 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...  The Bible Christian VOLUME VI.-Third Series - Pàgina 366per The Bible Christian VOLUME VI.-Third Series - 1844Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 316 pàgines
...serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth. 5. 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 left unstained what there they found... | |
 | 1846 - 308 pàgines
...serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth. 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... | |
 | Cheshire Pastoral Association - 1846 - 574 pàgines
...forest roared, — This was their welcome home. 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... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pàgines
...serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth. 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 unstain'd what there they... | |
 | Robert William Dale - 1846 - 160 pàgines
...of the Lord, built up by his own hands. " 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... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pàgines
...136 A CHILD'S FIRST IMPRESSION OF A STAR. 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... | |
 | 1846 - 318 pàgines
...as the last solemn notes died away, — " Aye, call it holy ground, The aoil where first they Irod : They have left unstained, what there they found, Freedom to worship God ! " Her gratified hearer could not refrain from advancing to the side of this bright daughter of the... | |
 | William Shaw Russell - 1846 - 450 pàgines
...sought they thus afar? Bright jewels of the mine 1 The wealth of seas, the spoils of war? Aye, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod ! They have left unstain'd what there they found — Freedom to worship God! These glorious verses will find on echo... | |
 | Asa Humphrey - 1847 - 238 pàgines
...serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth. 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 around. — The soil where first they trod ! They have left unstained what there they... | |
 | Mary Anna Fox - 1847 - 146 pàgines
...rather than to remain at home, in ease and comfort, at the price of their religious opinions ; and ' They have left unstained what there they found — Freedom to worship God.' But I am making you wait a long time for your story, my dear children, though you are very patient.... | |
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