 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
 | 1840 - 378 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... | |
 | Barnstable (Mass.) - 1840 - 148 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 left unstained what there they found... | |
 | 1840 - 368 pàgines
...the mine T The wealth of seas, the spoils of war 7 — 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 foundFreedom to worship God ! THE GRAVE OF EORNER. GREEN wave the oak for... | |
 | Peter Freeland Aiken - 1842 - 212 pàgines
...in the savage deserts of North America. 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.* The Rev. Cotton Mather, an evangelical minister of Boston, in his Ecclesiastical History of New England,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1842 - 334 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 trode : They have left unstain'd what there they... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1842 - 336 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 trode : They have left unstain'd what there they... | |
 | 1846 - 872 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... | |
 | William McCarty - 1842 - 482 pàgines
...forest roar'd : This was their welcome home. What sought they thus afart 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 left unstaiu'd what there they found... | |
 | 1843 - 184 pàgines
...serenely high, And the fiery heart of youthWhat 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... | |
 | Church of the Disciples (Boston, Mass.) - 1844 - 602 pàgines
...the mine ? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war ? — They sought a faith's pure shrine ! 8 Ay, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod ! They...unstained what there they found : Freedom to worship God. 170 CMJQ ADAMS. ffexst at tjje IKljjrfins. 1 WHEN, o'er the billow-heaving deep, The fathers of our... | |
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