 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 Gilbert Word Book - Página 148por Charles Benajah Gilbert, Rachel K. Joralemon - 1906 - 186 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Samuel Putnam - 1836 - 226 páginas
...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... | |
 | Maria Weston Chapman - 1836 - 256 páginas
...; There was manhood's brow serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth. Prisoners' Evening Hymn. 45 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 !... | |
 | Mary Clark - 1836 - 192 páginas
...Lit by her deep love's truth; There was manhood's brow, serenely high, .And the fiery heart of youth. Bright jewels of the mine ? The wealth of seas ? the spoils of war ?— What sought they thus afar? They sought a faith's pure shrine. Ay, call it holy ground,— They... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 278 páginas
...; There was manhood's brow serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth. What sought they thus afnr? 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... | |
 | Samuel Wilton Rix - 1837 - 278 páginas
...difficult to conceive of an expedition more truly noble and momentous in its objects and results. " 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. * Wils. Diss. Ch. i. 33. f Mather's New England, bip 6. Aye,... | |
 | Samuel Wilton RIX - 1837 - 280 páginas
...difficult to conceive of an expedition more truly noble and momentous in its objects and results. " 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. * Wils. Diss. Ch. i. 33. f Mather's New England, bip 6. Aye,... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1837 - 492 páginas
...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... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1837 - 416 páginas
...There was manhood's brow serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth. What sought they thus afar 1 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... | |
 | Barnstable (Mass.) - 1840 - 148 páginas
...the white wave's foam, And the rocking pines of the forest roared — This was their welcome home! 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... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 344 páginas
...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 trode... | |
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