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
| Edmund Carpenter - 2007 - 132 pàgines
...jewels of the mine, The wealth of seas, the spoils of wax? They sought a faith's pure shrine. Ay, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod: They...unstained what there they found, Freedom to worship God Chapter Sixteen Home Life in Early Plymouth Why the name of Plymouth was chosen for the Pilgrim settlement... | |
| New England Historic Genealogical Society Staff - 1995 - 542 pàgines
...her poem on the "Pilgrim Fathers," the last stanzas of which is '' Ay, call it holy ground, The Boil where first they trod, They have left unstained, what there they found, Freedom to worship God." IV. GEORGE RUGGLE, AUTHOR OF SOME EARLY PUBLICATIONS UPON THE VIRGINIA COLONY. George Ruggle, late... | |
| William J. Bennett - 1997 - 392 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! Aye, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod; They have left unstained what there they... | |
| Paula R. Feldman - 2001 - 924 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! Aye, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod! They have left unstain'd what there they... | |
| 1906 - 868 pàgines
...of this annual thanksgiving custom. 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 place where first they trod, They have left unstained what there... | |
| Felicia Hemans - 2002 - 506 pàgines
...serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth. What sought they thus afar? Bright jewels of the mine? 35 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'd2 what there they... | |
| H. Loring White - 2005 - 435 pàgines
...Wadsworth Longfellow typify the sententious and earnest qualities of the poetry selections: Ay, call it holy ground. The soil where first they trod: They...unstained what there they found, Freedom to worship God. (Hemans) Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest,... | |
| Bob Crew - 2005 - 170 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 found... | |
| James Brown - 2006 - 338 pàgines
...Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers at Cape Cod. 1620.' 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 it unstained what first they... | |
| Anthony Gill - 2007
...of the mine? The wealth of the seas, the spoils of war? They sought a faith's pure shrine! Ay, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod; They...unstained what there they found Freedom to worship God.' This portrait of early religious liberty in Britain's American colonies was a romantic notion at best.... | |
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