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 - Pągina 366per The Bible Christian VOLUME VI.-Third Series - 1844Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Robert William Dale - 1846 - 139 pągines
...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... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1846
...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
...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 - 382 pągines
...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 - 152 pągines
...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 - 131 pągines
...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.... | |
 | David Benedict - 1848 - 970 pągines
...spring, which remains till this day.8 At this spot the settlement of Roger Williams commenced. « O, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod ; They...unstained, what there they found, FREEDOM TO WORSHIP GOD."* " To the town here founded, Mr. Williams, with his habitual piety, and in grateful remembrance of 'God's... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1848 - 640 pągines
...spring, which remains till this day. At this spot, the settlement of Rhode Island commenced : " O call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod. They...unstained, what there they found, FREEDOM TO WORSHIP GOD." PROVIDENCE. To the town here founded, Mr. Williams, with his habitual piety, and in grateful remembrance... | |
 | Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1847 - 480 pągines
...of the mine ? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war 1 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 ! MBS. HEMABS. LESSON CLIV. THE VAUDOIS WIFE. [The wife of a Vaudois leader, in an attack made on one... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1844
...sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the mine ? The wealth of seas? the spoils of war? — Ay, call it holy ground, — The soil where first they trod...unstained what there they found ' Freedom to worship God ! LESSON XXIX. CONSONANT SOUNDS IN COMBINATION. tl as in battle, cattle, rattle, tattle, tld as in... | |
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