 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?...  Gleanings from the Poets: For Home and School - Pagina 135door Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 430 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | George Washington Bethune - 1848 - 520 pagina’s
...roared — This was their welcome home ! There were men with hoary hair Amidst that pilgrim band : — Why had they come to wither there, Away from their...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... | |
 | Eliza Buckminster Lee - 1848 - 340 pagina’s
...fathers' hallowed graves ; And to a world of darkness turned, Beyond a world of waves." — SPRAGUE. " What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the...spoils of war ? They sought a faith's pure shrine." — HEMANS. PURITANISM was, as those who embraced it believed, a protest of right against wrong, of... | |
 | Eliza Buckminster Lee - 1848 - 652 pagina’s
...father's hallowed graves ; And to a world of darkness turned, Beyond a world of waves." — SPRAOUE. "What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the...spoils of war ? They sought a faith's pure shrine." — HEMANS. PURITANISM was, as those who embraced it believed, a protest of right against wrong, of... | |
 | 1848 - 412 pagina’s
...MEMORIAL. 'AND HE SAID UNTO THEM, oo YE INTO ALL THE WORLD, AND FBEACH TIM GOSPEL TO EVERY CREATURE." "WHAT SOUGHT THEY THUS AFAR? BRIGHT JEWELS OF THE...THE SPOILS OF WAR' — THEY SOUGHT A FAITH'S PURE PHRINE :'' MRS. I1EMASK. NEW YORK: E. WALKER, 114 FULTON STREET. M DCCC XLVIII. y Entered according... | |
 | 1848 - 348 pagina’s
...of woodland rang. With an - thems of the free. The ocean •• 4. What sought they thus a - far ? Bright jewels of the mine? The wealth of seas, the...war ? They sought a faith's pure shrine! Ay, call it 643 !£-" 6 6 Second Kntlinc for lam Stimui. - 1~~~ ~^ T~~i 1 1~ T^""* T'~^~'~IT _ F~ hills and wa-ters... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1849 - 420 pagina’s
...ocean-eagle soar'd From his nest by the white wave's foam, And the rocking pines of the forest roar'd — This was their welcome home ! There were men with...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... | |
 | Anne (Aunt.) - 1849 - 440 pagina’s
...silence and in fear ; — They shook the depths of the desert gloom With their hymns of lofty cheer. What sought they thus afar? Bright jewels of the mine...spoils of war? — They sought a faith's pure shrine. Aye, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod. They have left unstain'd what there they... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1850 - 418 pagina’s
...ocean-eagle soar'd From his nest by the white wave's foam, And the rocking pines of the forest roar'd — This was their welcome home ! There were men with...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... | |
 | 1850 - 528 pagina’s
...New York. IS)* CHAPTER V. THE NEW WOKLD. " There were men with hoary hair, Amid that Pilgrim band; Why had they come to wither there, Away from their...love's truth; There was manhood's brow serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth, — What sought they thus afar? CHAP. v. To the bold hunter who sought... | |
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