 | Unitarianism - 1827 - 516 pages
...a stern and rock-bound coast, And the woods against a stormy sky, Their giant branches toss'd: And the heavy night hung dark The hills and waters o'er, When a band of exiles moor'd their bark On the wild New-England shore. 46 Not as the conqueror comes, They, the true-hearted... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1845 - 382 pages
...stern and rock-bound coast, And the woods, against a stormy sky, Their giant branches toss'd ; And the heavy night hung dark The hills and waters o'er, When a band of exiles moor'd their bark On the wild New England shore. Not as the conqueror comes, They, the true-hearted,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...stern and rock-bound coast, And the woods, against a stormy sky, Their giant branches toss'd ; And the heavy night hung dark The hills and waters o'er, When a band of exiles moor'd their bark On the wild New England shore. Not as the conqueror comes, They, the true-hearted,... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - Readers - 1845 - 252 pages
...a stormy sky, Their giant branches tossed ; 2. And the heavy night hung dark, The hills and Vvaters o'er, When a band of exiles moored their bark On the wild New England shore. 3. Not as the conqueror conies, They, the true-hearted, came; Not with the roll of the stirring drum,... | |
 | William Ives Budington - Boston (Mass.) - 1845 - 276 pages
...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 uustain'd what there they found — Freedom to worship God ! " But a wild and savage home was not the... | |
 | William Shaw Russell - Massachusetts - 1846 - 450 pages
...On a stern and rock-bound coast And the woods, against a stormy sky Their giant branches tost ; And the heavy night hung dark, The hills and waters o'er,...exiles moored their bark On the wild New England shore. Not as the conqueror comes, They, the true-hearted came, Not with the roll of the stirring drums, And... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 302 pages
...a stern and rock bound coast, And the woods against a stormy sky Their giant branches tossed ; And the heavy night hung dark, The hills and waters o'er,...exiles moored their bark On the wild New England shore. Not as the conqueror comes, They, the true-hearted, came; Not with the roll of the stirring drums,... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...On a stern and rock-bound coast, And the woods against a stormy sky Their giant branches tost ; And the heavy night hung dark The hills and waters o'er,...exiles moored their bark On the wild New England shore. Not as the conqueror comes They, the true-hearted, came, Not with the roll of stirring drums, And the... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 316 pages
...a stern and rock-bound coast, And the woods, against a stormy sky, Their giant branches tost ; And the heavy night hung dark The hills and waters o'er,...exiles moored their bark On the wild New England shore. 2. Not as the conqueror comes, They, the true-hearted* came, Not with the roll of the stirring drums,... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1918 - 758 pages
...the stars heard and the sea! And the sounding aisles of the dim woods rang To the anthem of the free. "Ay, call it holy ground, — The soil where first...what there they found — Freedom to worship God." But the assertion of any individual right necessarily carries with it other rights, as well as duties,... | |
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And the heavy night hung dark The hills and waters o'er, When a band of exiles moored their bark On the wild New England shore. 
