 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 North American Review - Pagina 312geredigeerd door - 1841Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1825 - 620 pagina’s
...— Why had they came 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 heart of youth. What songht they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the mine ? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war? They... | |
 | 724 pagina’s
...— Why had they come to wither thai:, 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 heart of youth. What sought they thus afar, Bright jewels of the mine ? The wealth of seas — the spoils of war, They... | |
 | 1825 - 648 pagina’s
...Hiere, Away from their childhood's laud ' There was woman's (earless eve, 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 mine ? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war? They... | |
 | 1826 - 404 pagina’s
...— Why had they come to wither Ihcrc, Away from their childhood's land ? There was woman's fearless eye, Lit by her deep love's truth ; • There was...brow 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 ? —... | |
 | 1826 - 524 pagina’s
...— 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 heart of youth. What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the mine ? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war ? They... | |
 | William Lincoln, Christopher Columbus Baldwin - 1826 - 906 pagina’s
...— 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 heart of youth. What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the mine ? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war ? —... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 pagina’s
...Why had they come to wither there, Away from their childhood's land ? 8. There was woman's fearless eye, Lit by her deep love's truth ; There was manhood's...brow, serenely high ; And the fiery heart of youth. 9. What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of (he mine? , The wealth of seas, the spoils of war... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1826 - 502 pagina’s
...— 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, What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the mine ? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war ? —... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1826 - 502 pagina’s
...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, What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the mine ? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war ? —They... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1827 - 360 pagina’s
...— 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 heart of youth. What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the mine ? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war ': —... | |
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