 | Robert William Dale - 1846 - 160 pages
...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...unstained what there they found, FREEDOM TO WORSHIP GOD.*' These were a people showing forth His glory, who had called them out of darkness into His marvellous... | |
 | New England - 1846 - 318 pages
...surprise and pleasure. The spell was ended all too soon, as the last solemn notes died away,— " Aye, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod:...unstained, what there they found, Freedom to worship God! " Her gratified hearer could not refrain from advancing to the side of this bright daughter of the... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 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,... | |
 | George Drought Warburton, Bartholomew Elliott G. Warburton - Canada - 1846 - 728 pages
...Boston during the winter, and was present at the two hundred and twenty-sixth anniversary of the day when " A band of exiles moored their bark On the wild New England shore," The 21st of December 1620. In December 1845, the 21st fell on a Sunday, so the celebration was appointed... | |
 | George Warburton - Atlantic Provinces Description and travel - 1846 - 430 pages
...Boston during the winter, and was present at the two hundred and twenty-sixth anniversary of the day when " A band of exiles moored their bark On the wild New England shore." The 21st of December, 1620. In December, 1845, the 21st fell on a Sunday, so the celebration was appointed... | |
 | New England - 1846 - 318 pages
...as the last solemn notes died away, — " Aye, call it holy ground, The aoil where first they Irod : They have left unstained, what there they found, Freedom to worship God ! " Her gratified hearer could not refrain from advancing to the side of this bright daughter of the... | |
 | Asa Humphrey - Literature - 1847 - 238 pages
...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,... | |
 | 1847 - 356 pages
...Boston during the winter, and was present at the two hundred and twentysixth anniversary of the day when " A band of exiles moored their bark On the wild New England shore," the 21st of December, 1620. In December, 1845, the 21st fell on a Sunday, so the celebration was appointed... | |
 | Mary Anna Fox - Children's poetry - 1847 - 146 pages
...rather than to remain at home, in ease and comfort, at the price of their religious opinions ; and ' They have left unstained what there they found — Freedom to worship God.' But I am making you wait a long time for your story, my dear children, though you are very patient.... | |
 | Timothy Stone Pinneo - Readers - 1847 - 502 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,... | |
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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. 
