 | Peter Freeland Aiken - 1842 - 212 halaman
...their homes, and with their families they sought independence in the savage deserts of North America. 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.* The Rev. Cotton Mather, an evangelical... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1849 - 316 halaman
...by her deep love's truth ; There was manhood's brow serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth. 5. What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the mine ? The wealth of sens ? the spoils of war ? — They sought a faith's pure shrine. Aye, call it holy ground, The soil... | |
 | Peter Freeland Aiken - 1842 - 208 halaman
...homes, and with their families they sought independence in the savage deserts of North America. Wliat sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the mine— The wealth of seas—the spoils of war ? They sought a faith's pure shrine.* The Rev. Cotton Mather, an evangelical... | |
 | 1843 - 184 halaman
...by her deep love's truth ; There was manhood's brow, serenely high, And the fiery heart of youthWhat sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the mine...unstained what there they found,— Freedom to worship God ! MKS. HEMANS. FOREST SCENE IN THE DAYS OF WICELIFF. A LITTLE child, she read a book, Beside an open... | |
 | 1843 - 368 halaman
...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 1 — They sought a faith's pure shrine ! Ay, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod !... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - 1844 - 576 halaman
...the white wave's foam, And the rocking pines of the forest roared — This was their welcome home ! 7 What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the...spoils of war? — They sought a faith's pure shrine ! 8 Ay, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod ! They have left unstained what there they... | |
 | Church of the Disciples (Boston, Mass.) - 1844 - 602 halaman
...the white wave's foam, And the rocking pines of the forest roared — This was their welcome home ! 7 What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the...spoils of war ? — They sought a faith's pure shrine ! 8 Ay, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod ! They have left unstained what there they... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - 1844 - 672 halaman
...jewels of the mine ? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war? — They sought a faith's pure shrine ! 8 Ay, call it holy ground, The soil where first they...unstained what there they found: Freedom to worship God. 170 CMJQ ADAMS. ffesst of tje 30flgrfms. 1 WHEN, o'er the hillow-heaving deep, The fathers of our race,... | |
 | Church of the Disciples (Boston, Mass.) - 1844 - 582 halaman
...jewels of the mine ? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war? — They sought a faith's pure shrine ! 8 Ay, call it holy ground, The soil where first they...unstained what there they found : Freedom to worship God. 170 CMJQ ADAMS. jffeast of tfje $rtjjrfms. 1 WHEN, o'er the billow-heaving deep, The fathers of our... | |
 | 1845 - 632 halaman
...may we say in the language of the poetess : — Xo. What sought they thus afar ! Bright jewels — bright jewels of the mine — The wealth of seas —...spoils of war ?' ' They sought a faith's pure shrine I ' And, by the blessing of God, they built that shrine — they watched over and kept it by night... | |
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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... 
