 | Joshua Coffin - 1845 - Страниц: 416
...striking contrast with their log habitations and their rustic fare, the inquiry would naturally arise, ' What sought they thus afar? Bright jewels of the mine?...The wealth of seas? the spoils of war? They sought a pure faith's shrine.' This was the mainspring of all their movements, the secret of their indomitable... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - 1845 - Страниц: 240
...There was manhood's Irow serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth. 9. What-sought they thus afar7 Bright jewels of the mine'} The wealth of seas ? the...spoils of war ? They sought a faith's pure shrine. 10. Ay, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod ! They have left unstained what there they... | |
 | 1827
...Amidst the pilgrim band; Why had they come to wither there, Away from their childhood's land? There was woman's fearless eye, Lit by her deep love's truth...There was manhood's brow serenely high, And the fiery heat of youth. What sought they thus afar? Bright jewels of the mine? The wealth of seas, the spoils... | |
 | 1846 - Страниц: 288
...pilgrim band ; — Why had they come to wither there, Away from their childhood's bind ? There was woman's fearless eye, Lit by her deep love's truth...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... | |
 | Robert William Dale - 1846 - Страниц: 139
...Protector, and thus is the land recognised as the temple of the Lord, built up by his own hands. " What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the...call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod ! They have left unstained what there they found, FREEDOM TO WORSHIP GOD.*' These were a people showing... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - Страниц: 504
...childhood's land? There was woman's fearless eye, Lit by her deep love's truth ; There was manhood's hrow, serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth. What...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 Shaw Russell - 1846 - Страниц: 382
...Amidst that pilgrim-band, Why had they come to wither there Away from their childhood's land ? There was woman's fearless eye, Lit by her deep love's truth...What 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 !... | |
 | Cheshire Pastoral Association - 1846 - Страниц: 530
...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...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... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1846
...pilgrim-band ; — Why had they come to wither there, Away from their childhood's land ? There was woman's fearless eye, Lit by her deep love's truth...brow serenely high, . And the fiery heart of youth. 136 A CHILD'S FIRST IMPRESSION OF A STAR. What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the mine ?... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1842
...that pilgrim-band : ' Why had they come to wither there, Away from their childhood's land ? There was woman's fearless eye, Lit by her deep love's truth...brow 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... | |
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