 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - American poetry - 1837 - 492 pages
...the anthem of the free. And the rocking pines of the forest roar'd — This was their welcome home ! There were men with hoary hair, Amidst that Pilgrim...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 !... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - American poetry - 1837 - 416 pages
...the anthem of the free. And the rocking pines of the forest roar'd — This was their welcome home ! There were men with hoary hair, Amidst that Pilgrim...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... | |
 | Timothy Walker - History - 1838 - 40 pages
...from all hope of human aid. In the beautiful language applied to the first settlers of New England, "There were men with hoary hair, Amidst that Pilgrim band — Why had they come to wither thereAway from their childhood's laud I "There was woman's fearless eye, > Lit by her deep love's truth... | |
 | Ohio - 1839 - 358 pages
...from all hope of human aid. In the beautiful language applied to the first settlers of New England, " There were men with hoary hair, Amidst that Pilgrim...brow serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth." They had not indeed been driven to seek " a faith's pure shrine;" but they had come voluntarily to... | |
 | Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio - Ohio - 1839 - 356 pages
...from all hope of human aid. In the beautiful language applied to the first settlers of New England, " There were men with hoary hair, Amidst that Pilgrim...Why had they come to wither there Away from their childhood': land? " There was woman's fearless eye, Lit by her deep love's truth; There was manhood's... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1839 - 346 pages
...the white wave's foam ; And the rocking pines of the forest rear'd — This was their welcome home ! There were men with hoary hair Amidst that pilgrim band ; — Why had they come to wither there, There was woman's fearless eye, Lit by her deep love's truth ; There was manhood's brow serenely high,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 350 pages
...the white wave's foam; And the rocking pines of the forest roar'd — This was their welcome home ! There were men with hoary hair Amidst that pilgrim...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 !... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...forest roared— This was their welcome home ! There were men with hoary hair Amid that pilgrim-band ; Why had they come to wither there, Away from their...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... | |
 | Thomas Gage - Rowley (Mass. : Town) - 1840 - 526 pages
...expressed it. " There were men with hoary hair, Amidst the pilgrim band : Why had they come to wither here, Away from their childhood's land ? There was woman's...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... | |
 | Ebenezer Bailey - 1840 - 426 pages
...Amidst that pilgrim-band : Why had they come to wither there Away from their childhood's land ? 19 » There was woman's fearless eye, Lit by her deep love's...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... | |
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Why had they come to wither there, 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. 
