Oration on the Two Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of the Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers at Plymouth: 21 December, 1870Press of J. Wilson & Son, 1871 - 87 páginas |
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Página 57 - From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
Página 73 - WHEREAS we all came into these parts of America with one and the same end and aim, namely, to advance the kingdom of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to enjoy the liberties- of the gospel in purity with peace...
Página 92 - Advance, then, ye future generations ! "We would hail you, as you rise in your long succession, to fill the places which we now fill, and to taste the blessings of existence where we are passing, and soon shall have passed, our own human duration. We bid you welcome to this pleasant land of the fathers.
Página 74 - And whereas in our settling (by a wise providence of God) we are further dispersed upon the Seacoasts and Rivers than was at first intended, 73 so that we cannot according to our desire with convenience communicate in one Government and Jurisdiction...
Página 66 - ... the Lord had more truth and light yet to break forth out of his holy Word.
Página 36 - Religion stands on tip-toe in our land, Readie to passe to the American strand. When height of malice, and prodigious lusts, Impudent sinning, witchcrafts, and distrusts, (The marks of future bane,) shall fill our cup Unto the brimme, and make our measure up ; When...
Página 34 - England, at the charge of the rest, to solicit this matter ; who found the Virginia Company very desirous to have them go thither, and willing to grant them a patent, with as ample privileges as they had or could grant to any...
Página 35 - ... most fervent prayers to the Lord and his blessing. And then with mutual embraces and many tears, they took their leaves one of another ; which proved to be the last leave to many of them. Thus...
Página 93 - We bid you welcome to this pleasant land of the Fathers. We bid you welcome to the healthful skies and the verdant fields of New England. We 92 greet your accession to the great inheritance which we have enjoyed. We welcome you to the blessings of good government and religious liberty.
Página 51 - I feel my spirit raised above the sphere of mere natural agencies. I see the mountains of New England rising from their rocky thrones : they rush forward into the ocean, settling down as they advance ; and there they range themselves, a mighty bulwark, around the Heaven-directed vessel. Yes ! the everlasting God himself stretches out the arm of his mercy and his power in substantial manifestations, and gathers the meek company of his worshippers as in the hollow of his hand.