 And thou, Philadelphia, the virgin settlement of this province, named before thou wert born, what love, what care, what service, and what travail, has there been to bring thee forth and preserve thee from such as would abuse and defile thee!  The North American Review - Page 128edited by - 1847Full view - About this book
 | Robert Proud - Delaware - 1797 - 522 pages
...day:— V • c i • I i -11 j n. -^ valediflory " And, thou, Philadelphia, the virgin fettlement of this province, named before thou wert born, what love, what care, what fervice, and what travail has there been, to bring thee forth, and preferve thee from fuch as would... | |
 | James Grahame - United States - 1827 - 546 pages
...to consider it as a sacred function and heavenly trust, he thus apostrophizes his favourite city : " And thou, Philadelphia, the virgin settlement of this...preserve thee from such as would abuse and defile thee ! Oh that thou mayest be kept from the evil that would overwhelm thee ! that, faithful to the God of... | |
 | Thomas Clarkson - Quakers - 1827 - 392 pages
...will pour out his plagues upon them, and they shall know who it is that judgeth the child eh of men. " And thou. Philadelphia, the virgin settlement of this province, named before thou wert horn, what love, what care, what service, and what travail, has there been to bring thee forth and... | |
 | Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Bibliography - 1827 - 484 pages
...valedictory letter on leaving the province in 1684, contains this beautiful apostrophe to Philadelphia: " And thou, Philadelphia, the virgin settlement of this province, named before thou wort born, what care, what service, and what travail has there been, to bring thee forth and preserve... | |
 | James Grahame - United States - 1827 - 548 pages
...to consider it as a sacred function and heavenly trust, he thus apostrophizes his favourite city : " And thou, Philadelphia, the virgin settlement of this province, named before thou weit born, what love, what care, what service?, and what travail, has there been to bring thee forth,... | |
 | John Fanning Watson - New York (N.Y.) - 1830 - 902 pages
...were very pathetic and affectionate, — saying, " and thou Philadelphia, — the virgin settlement, named before thou wert born, — what love, what care,...service, and what travail, has there been to bring thec forth, and preserve thee from such as would abuse and defile thee; I long to be with you, and... | |
 | Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Bibliography - 1830 - 234 pages
...valedictory letter on leaving the province in 1684, contains this beautiful apostrophe to Philadelphia : " And thou, Philadelphia, the virgin settlement of this province, named before thou wert born, what care, what service, and what travail has there been, to bring thee forth and preserve thee from such... | |
 | Pennsylvania - 1831 - 586 pages
...valedictory letter on leaving the province in 1684, contains this beautiful apostruphe to Philadelphia: "And thou, Philadelphia, the virgin settlement of this province, named before thou wert born, what care, what service, and what travail has there been, to bring thee forth and preserve from such as... | |
 | James Grahame - United States - 1833 - 556 pages
...to consider it as a sacred function and heavenly trust, he thus apostrophizes his favourite city : " And thou, Philadelphia, the virgin settlement of this...preserve thee from such as would abuse and defile thee ! Oh that thou mayest be kept from the evil that would overwhelm thee ! that, faithful to the God of... | |
 | James Grahame - United States - 1836 - 466 pages
...sacred function and heavenly trust, he apostrophized his favourite city with this votive benediction : " And thou, Philadelphia, the virgin settlement of this...preserve thee from such as would abuse and defile thee ! Oh, that thou mayest be kept from the evil that would overwhelm thee! that, faithful to the God of... | |
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