Lays of the Pilgrim FathersLongman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 71 páginas |
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... Gave up life's noblest powers , AND BADE THE LEGACY DESCEND DOWN , DOWN TO US AND OURS . " The following Gentlemen have consented to act as Trustees and joint Treasurers of Funds contributed for the Completion of the Memorial . These ...
... Gave up life's noblest powers , AND BADE THE LEGACY DESCEND DOWN , DOWN TO US AND OURS . " The following Gentlemen have consented to act as Trustees and joint Treasurers of Funds contributed for the Completion of the Memorial . These ...
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... gave free earth and air , and gave no more . Thus to men cast in that heroic mould Came empire , such as Spaniard never knew— Such empire as beseems the just and true ; And at the last , almost unsought , came gold . But He , who rules ...
... gave free earth and air , and gave no more . Thus to men cast in that heroic mould Came empire , such as Spaniard never knew— Such empire as beseems the just and true ; And at the last , almost unsought , came gold . But He , who rules ...
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... gave him rest ; First brought the dawn of brighter days , Thy shores are blest ! But dark the clouds that lingered round The island which the Pilgrims found , In time long gone ; And deep and drear the thrilling sound Of gathering storm ...
... gave him rest ; First brought the dawn of brighter days , Thy shores are blest ! But dark the clouds that lingered round The island which the Pilgrims found , In time long gone ; And deep and drear the thrilling sound Of gathering storm ...
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... gave Their grateful notes to wind and wave ; But still the Sabbath's cheerful hours Shall claim and bless our noblest powers , And wing our thoughts to scenes divine , Where faith and hope no more decline . * Clark's Island . Then came ...
... gave Their grateful notes to wind and wave ; But still the Sabbath's cheerful hours Shall claim and bless our noblest powers , And wing our thoughts to scenes divine , Where faith and hope no more decline . * Clark's Island . Then came ...
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... gave us this eternal spring , Which here enamels every thing ; And sends the fowls to us in care , On daily visits through the air . The above lines do not refer to the Pilgrim Fathers , but to a settlement at the Bermudas under ...
... gave us this eternal spring , Which here enamels every thing ; And sends the fowls to us in care , On daily visits through the air . The above lines do not refer to the Pilgrim Fathers , but to a settlement at the Bermudas under ...
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Bermudas bless BURIAL HILL Christian CLARK'S ISLAND cold corpse low COLE'S HILL Congregational body dare to be-this dark deep Diagrams earth England erect fame we owe fcap forest free dare freedom friends graves were smoothed hand heart heaven HENRY JACOB HILL AT PLYMOUTH holy hundred years ago INTRODUCTORY STATEMENT John King William Street laid his cold land Lectures liberty LONDON LONGMAN Lord MAYFLOWER RIDING Memorial Church MEN'S EDUCATIONAL UNION morning's flame mossy forest Nonconformity o'er ocean old chair Old Kent Road pamphlet pastor Pilgrim Fathers PILGRIM FUNERAL Pilgrim Society Pilgrim's Progress Pilgrims and wanderers PILGRIMS AT ANCHOR Plymouth Bay praise pray prayer principles Priscilla prison Puritan RIDING AT ANCHOR rock round Sabbath sacred sail Scott Separatists shore sires song soul Southwark spot stones storms Thee THOMAS BINNEY Thou throne trod truth Waddington watches the bed waves wind wintry worship
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Página 4 - For the LORD your God dried up the waters of Jordan from before you, until ye were passed over, as the LORD your God did to the Red sea, which he dried up from before us, until we were gone over: that all the people of the earth might know the hand of the LORD, that it is mighty: that ye might fear the LORD your God for ever.
Página 34 - He makes the figs our mouths to meet And throws the melons at our feet; But apples plants of such a price, No tree could ever bear them twice.
Página 22 - Amidst the storm they sang, And the stars heard, and the sea; And the sounding aisles of the dim woods rang To the anthem of the free.
Página 21 - 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.
Página 45 - THE Pilgrim Fathers, — where are they? The waves that brought them o'er Still roll in the bay, and throw their spray As they break along the shore; Still roll in the bay, as they rolled that day When the Mayflower moored below; When the sea around was black with storms, And white the shore with snow.
Página 15 - Lest haply after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it, all that behold it begin to mock him, saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish.
Página 48 - Then, as he opened the door, he beheld the form of the maiden Seated beside her wheel, and the carded wool like a snow-drift Piled at her knee, her white hands feeding the ravenous spindle, While with her foot on the treadle she guided the wheel in its motion. Open wide on her lap lay the well-worn psalmbook of Ainsworth, Printed in Amsterdam, the words and the music together, Rough-hewn, angular notes, like stones in the wall of a churchyard, Darkened and overhung by the running vine of the verses.
Página 22 - 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 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 to worship God.
Página 34 - And sends the fowls to us in care On daily visits through the air. He hangs in shades the orange bright Like golden lamps in a green night, And does in the pomegranates close Jewels more rich than Ormus shows.
Página 34 - He cast (of which we rather boast) The Gospel's pearl upon our coast, And in these rocks for us did frame A temple where to sound His name. Oh ! let our voice His praise exalt, Till it arrive at Heaven's vault, Which, thence (perhaps) rebounding, may Echo beyond the Mexique Bay.