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. The ocean eagle soared From his nest by the white wave's foam ; And the rocking pines of the forest roared — This... Parnassus - Side 226redigeret af - 1874 - 534 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
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...! There were men with hoary hair Amidst that pilgrim band ; — Why had they come to wither thai:, Away from their childhood's land ? There was woman's...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 undimin'd what there they... | |
| 1825 - 648 sider
...Hiere, Away from their childhood's laud ' There was woman's (earless eve, Lit by her deep love's tnilh ; There was manhood's brow serenely high, And the fiery...the spoils of war? They sought a faith's pure shrine ! Ay. call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod ! GRIMM'S GHOST. - LETTER XXVIU. Dignum and... | |
| 1825 - 620 sider
...their welcome home ! There were men with hoary hair Amidst that pilgrim band, — Why had they came to wither there, Away from their childhood's land...serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth. What songht they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the mine ? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war? They songht... | |
| 1826 - 524 sider
...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...spoils of war ? They sought a faith's pure shrine ! Ay, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod ! They have left undiinm'd what there they... | |
| William Lincoln, Christopher Columbus Baldwin - 1826 - 906 sider
...Eagle soar'd From his nest by the white waves' foam, And the rocking pines of the forest roar'd — This was their welcome home ! There were men with...wealth of seas, the spoils of war ? — They sought for Faith's pure shrine ' Aye ! call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod ! They have left... | |
| 1826 - 404 sider
...home ! There were men with hoary hair, Amidst that Pilgrim band — Why had they come to wither Ihcrc, Away from their childhood's land ? There was woman's...wealth of seas, the spoils of war ? — They sought for Faith's pure shrine ' Aye ! call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod ! They have left... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1827 - 360 sider
...roar'd — 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...spoils of war ': — They sought a faith's pure shrine ! Ay, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod ! They have left unstain'd what there they... | |
| John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 sider
...and the sea; And the sounding aisles of the dim woods rang To the anthem of the free. The ocean-eagle soared From his nest, by the white wave's foam, And...spoils of war ?— They sought a faith's pure shrine. Ay, call it holy ground,— They have left unstained what there they foundFreedom to worship God! The... | |
| Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 340 sider
...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...spoils of war ?— They sought a faith's pure shrine ! Ay, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod ! They have left unstain'd what there they... | |
| George Merriam - 1828 - 286 sider
...Eagle soar'd From his nest by the white waves' foam, And the rocking pines of the forest roar'd : — This was their welcome home ! There were men with...The wealth of seas ? the spoils of war ? They sought for Faith's pure shrine ! Aye ! call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod ! They have left... | |
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