 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...  Patriotic - Página 185por William McCarty - 1842Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Maria Weston Chapman - 1836 - 256 páginas
...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 !... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1837 - 416 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 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... | |
 | Samuel Wilton Rix - 1837 - 278 páginas
...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
...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... | |
 | Samuel Wilton RIX - 1837 - 280 páginas
...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,... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Hemans - 1840 - 342 páginas
...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.... | |
 | 1840 - 378 páginas
...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 !... | |
 | Barnstable (Mass.) - 1840 - 158 páginas
...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 !... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 344 páginas
...; 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... | |
 | Thomas Gage - 1840 - 526 páginas
...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 " And should not this, at every necessary expense and labor, be... | |
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