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... The Complete Works ... - Strana 168autor/autoři: Mrs. Hemans - 1853Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
| William Draper Swan - 1844 - 184 str.
...wealth of seas? the spoils of war? — Ay, call it holy ground, — The soil where first they trod ! They have left unstained what there they found ' Freedom to worship God ! LESSON XXIX. CONSONANT SOUNDS IN COMBINATION. tl as in battle, cattle, rattle, tattle, tld as in... | |
| David Benedict - 1848 - 1024 str.
...settlement of Roger Williams commenced. « O, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod ; They have left unstained, what there they found, FREEDOM TO WORSHIP GOD."* " To the town here founded, Mr. Williams, with his habitual piety, and in grateful remembrance of 'God's... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1848 - 662 str.
...the settlement of Rhode Island commenced : " O call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod. They have left unstained, what there they found, FREEDOM TO WORSHIP GOD." PROVIDENCE. To the town here founded, Mr. Williams, with his habitual piety, and in grateful remembrance... | |
| 1849 - 478 str.
...roared, — This was their welcome home ! 4 What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the mine ? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war ? They sought...Ay, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod ! They have left unstained, what there they found : Freedom to worship God. 30 479. LPMEB BARRETT.... | |
| Anne (Aunt.) - 1849 - 440 str.
...desert gloom With their hymns of lofty cheer. 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. Aye, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod. They have left unstain'd what there they... | |
| Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1849 - 420 str.
...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 ! Aye, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod ! They have left unstain'd what there they... | |
| 1854 - 1184 str.
...serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth. What sought they thus afar P Bright jewels of the mine, The wealth of seas, the spoils of war ? — They sought...Ay ! call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod ; They have left unstained what there they found — Freedom to worship God! THE FORGET-ME-NOT;... | |
| Pennsylvania Bar Association - 1923 - 592 str.
...type were our true American forefathers. "Aye, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod ! They have left unstained what there they found — Freedom to worship God !" Thus does the poet describe the Pilgrims. The Mayflower Compact, adopted by them, was the first... | |
| Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 str.
...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...Ay, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod: They have left unstained what there they found, — Freedom to worship God. WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 str.
...New England shore. (1. 5—8) 5 What sought they thus afar? Bright jewels of the mine? The wealthy on a Wicked Bishop 1 Then when he saw it could hold no more, Bish 207 POETRY QUOTATIONS 208 Ay, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod; They have left unstained... | |
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