 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 Poetical Work of Mrs. Felicia Hemans - Էջ 67Mrs. Hemans - 1828Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | 1836 - 498 էջ
...wind, 'Xis the long grass that covers the Puritan's grave. BWB THE PILGRIM FATHERS OF NEW ENGLAND. " What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the...ground, The soil where first they trod ! They have left unstained what there they found, Freedom to worship God." Hemans. THEV bad left their childhood's home... | |
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...Lit by her deep love's truth : There was manhood's brow serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth. What sought they thus afar, Bright jewels of the mine...ground, The soil where first they trod ! They have left undimin'd what there they found — Freedom to worship God ! New Monthly Mag. THE SABBATH. " Thil u... | |
 | 1825 - 398 էջ
...the white wave's foam, And the rocking pines of the forest roared — This was their welcome home ! What sought they thus afar? Bright jewels of the mine...holy ground, The soil where first they trod! They left unstained what there they found — Freedom to worship God ! 4. PRAYER. By the REV. PETER WHITNEY,... | |
 | 1825 - 648 էջ
...Lit by her deep love's tnilh ; There was manhood's brow serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth. What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the...call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod ! GRIMM'S GHOST. - LETTER XXVIU. Dignum and his Times. THE luminous and voluminous Gibbon, in his Memoirs,... | |
 | 1825 - 620 էջ
...deep love's truth ; There was manhood's brow serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth. What songht they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the mine ? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war? They songht a faith's pure shrine Ay, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod ! GRIMM S GHOST.... | |
 | 1826 - 524 էջ
...Lit by her deep love's truth ; There was manhood's brow serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth. What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the...ground, The soil where first they trod ! They have left undiinm'd what there they foundFreedom to worship God. An Addreis to a Redbreast which flew into my... | |
 | William Lincoln, Christopher Columbus Baldwin - 1826 - 906 էջ
...Lit by her deep love's truth ; There was manhood's brow serenely high ; And the fiery heart of youth. What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the...wealth of seas, the spoils of war ? — They sought for Faith's pure shrine ' Aye ! call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod ! They have left... | |
 | 1826 - 404 էջ
...her deep love's truth ; • There was manhood's brow serenely high ; And the fiery heart of youth. What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the...wealth of seas, the spoils of war ? — They sought for Faith's pure shrine ' Aye ! call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod ! They have left... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 էջ
...of seas, the spoils of war ? They sought for Faith's pure shrine ! 10.; Aye ! call it holy'ground, The soil where first they trod ! They have left unstain'd what there they found, Freedom to worship God ! MRS. r PART I. PIECES IJV PROSE. -^OSCHAPTER I. , Select Sentences and paragraphs, . . 17 CHAPTER... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1827 - 360 էջ
...Lit by her deep love's truth ; There was manhood's brow serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth. What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the...unstain'd what there they found — Freedom to worship God ! [Thesp glorious verses will find an echo in the breast of every true descendant of the Pilgrims ;... | |
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