 The breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound coast, And the woods against a stormy sky Their giant branches tossed; And the heavy night hung dark The hills and waters o'er, When a band of exiles moored their bark On the wild New England shore.  Pamphlets. American History - Pagina 471825Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 pagina’s
...sleep. Will earth give love like yours again? Sweet mother! let me weep! THE LANDING OF THE PILGRIMS. The breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound...the woods against a stormy sky Their giant branches tossed; And the heavy night hung dark The hills and waters o'er, When a band of exiles moored their... | |
 | Hannah Villiers Boyd - 1851 - 218 pagina’s
...their descendants in future years : 158 THE LANDING OF THE PILGRIM FATHERS. The breaking waves dash'd high On a stern and rock-bound coast. And the woods against a stormy sky, Their giant branches toss'd. And the heavy night hung dark, The hills and waters o'er, When a band of exiles moor'd their... | |
 | 1852 - 302 pagina’s
...a picture is contained in the first two verses. The sea, and the storm, and the wild, dark night ! The breaking waves dashed high, On a stern and rock-bound...the woods against a stormy sky, Their giant branches toss'd; And the heavy night hang dark The hills and waters o'er; When a band of exiles moored their... | |
 | A. R. Phippen - 1854 - 472 pagina’s
...poem on the Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers, which is given verbatim in the following verses : — " The breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound...the woods against a stormy sky Their giant branches tossed. And the heavy night hung dark The hills and waters o'er, When a band of exiles moored their... | |
 | Church of the Disciples (Boston, Mass.) - 1852 - 674 pagina’s
...altar is the contrite heart, Thine incense, a repentant sigh. 213 PM MRS. HEMANS. fftast at tfie 1 THE breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound...the woods against a stormy sky Their giant branches tossed ; 2 And the heavy night hung dark, 3 Not as the conqueror comes, They, the true-hearted, came... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1852 - 604 pagina’s
...The land is full of harvests and green meads." — .Bryant. THE breaking waves dash'd high On a stem and rock-bound coast, And the woods against a stormy sky Their giant branches toss'd ; And the heavy night hung dark, The hills and waters o'er, When a band of exiles moor'd their... | |
 | Mary Jane Windle - 1852 - 360 pagina’s
...bark When siormy winds grew loud, And waves came rolling hiyh and dark, And the tall mast was bowed. "The breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound coast, And the wood?, against a stormy sky, Their giant branches tost." MBS. IIEMANS. ABOUT twenty-four hours after... | |
 | Frederic Henry Hedge, Frederic Dan Huntington - 1853 - 674 pagina’s
...heard each sigh, Watching each weeping eye, Be thou for ever nigh ; — God save the State ! 464. PM 1 THE breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound...woods against a stormy sky Their giant branches tost ; 2 And the heavy night hung dark, The hills and waters o'er, When a band of exiles moored their bark... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1853 - 296 pagina’s
...shoot up, and fertile realms are filled ; The land is full of harvests and green meads."—BHYAKT. THE breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound...the woods against a stormy sky Their giant branches tossed ; And the heavy night hung dark The hills and waters o'er, When a band of exiles moored their... | |
 | Biographical magazine - 1853 - 586 pagina’s
...a picture is contained in the first two verses. The sea, and the storm, and the wild, dark night ! The breaking waves dashed high, On a stern and rock-bound...the woods against a stormy sky, Their giant branches toss'd; And the heavy night hung dark The hills and waters o'er; When a band of exiles moored their... | |
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