| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...the true-hearted, came, Not with the roll of the stirring drums, And the trumpet that sings of fame ; Not as the flying come, In silence and in fear, — . They shook the depths of the desert's gloom With their hymns of lofty cheer. Amidst the storm they sang, And the stars heard and... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 316 pages
...true-hearted* came, Not with the roll of the stirring drums, And the trumpet that sounds of fame j Not as the flying come, In silence and in fear ; They shook the depths of the desert's gloom, With their hymns of lofty cheer. 3. Amidst the storm they sang, And the stars heard... | |
| 1846 - 436 pages
...They, the true-hearted, came, Not with the roll of stirring drums, And the trumpet that sings of fame ; Not as' the flying come, In silence and in fear, — They shook the depths of the desert's gloom With their hymns of lofty cheer. Amidst the storm they sang, And the stars heard and... | |
| Asa Humphrey - Literature - 1847 - 238 pages
...true-hearted, came ; — Not with the roll of the stirring drums, And the trumpet that sings of fame ; — Not as the flying come, In silence, and in fear : — They shook the depths of the desert's gloom With their hymns of lofty cheer. Amidst the storm they sang, And the stars heard, and... | |
| George Washington Bethune - English poetry - 1848 - 520 pages
...the true-hearted, came; Not with the roll of the stirring drums, And the trumpet that sings of fame ; Not as the flying come, In silence and in fear; —...And the stars heard and the sea : And the sounding aisles of the dim woods rang The ocean eagle soared From his nest by the white wave's foam ; And the... | |
| William Draper Swan - Readers (Elementary) - 1844 - 184 pages
...conqueror comes, Not with the roll of the stirring drums, And the trumpet that sings of ( fame j — Not as the flying come, In silence; and in fear : — They shook the depths of the desert's gloom With their hymns of lofty cheer. Amidst the storm they sang, And the stars heard, and... | |
| Timothy Stone Pinneo - Readers - 1847 - 502 pages
...the true-hearted, came, Not with the roll of the stirring drums, And the trumpet that sings of fame. Not as the flying come, In silence and in fear; They shook the depths of the desert's gloom With their hymns of lofty cheer. Amid the storm they sang, And the stars heard, and... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - Massachusetts - 1848 - 390 pages
...patient, submissive hearts, from men in resolution and endurance, children in faith and obedience. 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 ! with woods, as indeed the whole shores of... | |
| 1848 - 464 pages
...souls. And there, upon that cold and rugged cliff, when prayer had ceased, strange as it may seem, — " they sang ! And the stars heard, and the sea, And the sounding isles of the dim woods rang To the anthems of the free." Yes, from their knees they rose, and with... | |
| Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1849 - 420 pages
...of fame ; Not as the flying come, In silence and in fear, — They shook the depths of the desert's gloom With their hymns of lofty cheer. Amidst the...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 soar'd From his nest by the... | |
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