| Church of the Disciples (Boston, Mass.) - Unitarian churches - 1852 - 674 pages
...silence and in fear ; — They shook the depths of the desert gloom With their hymns of lofty cheer. 5 Amidst the storm they sang, And the stars heard, and...aisles of the dim woods rang To the anthem of the free. 6 Ay, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod ! They have left unstained what there they... | |
| Mary O. Ward - Children - 1852 - 296 pages
...And the stars heard, and the sea ; •And the sounding aisles of the dim woods rang, To the ANTHEM OP THE FREE. The ocean eagle soared From his nest by...the forest roared — This was their welcome home. What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the mine ? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war ? They... | |
| Biography - 1852 - 302 pages
...of lofty cheer. Amidst the storm they sang, And the stars heard, and the sea: And the sounding voice of the dim woods rang, To the anthem of the free !...his nest by the white wave's foam ; And the rocking prnes of the forest roared, This was their weicome home ! It is such noble strains as these, and as... | |
| Mary O. Ward - Children - 1852 - 298 pages
...fame : Not as the flying come, In silence and in fear ; They shook the depths of the desert's gloom, Amidst the storm they sang, And the stars heard, and...sounding aisles of the dim woods rang, To the ANTHEM OP THE FREE. The ocean eagle soared From his nest by the white wave's foam, And the rocking pines of... | |
| A. R. Phippen - Education - 1854 - 472 pages
...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...And the sounding aisles of the dim woods rang To the anthems of the free ! The ocean eagle soared From his nest by the white wave's foam , And the rocking... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1852 - 604 pages
...of the desert gloom With their hymns of lofty cheer. Amidst the stonn they sang, And the stars heara 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 white wave's foam ; And the rocking pines of the forest roar'd — This... | |
| Martin Gardner - Poetry - 1992 - 226 pages
...trumpet that sings of fame. They shook the depths of the desert gloom With their hymns oflofty cheer. Amidst the storm they sang, And the stars heard, and...the forest roared, — This was their welcome home! There were men with hoary hair Amidst that pilgrim band: — Why had they come to wither there, Away... | |
| New England Historic Genealogical Society Staff - 1994 - 524 pages
...the long line of coming generations — that first prayer on the ever-memorable Sabbath morn, when " Amidst the storm they sang, And the stars heard, and...And the sounding aisles of the dim woods rang To the anthems of the free." " It is not too much to say that in the first prayer from the soil of the new... | |
| New England Historic Genealogical Society Staff - New England - 1996 - 460 pages
...the ocean, they made their earthly home. * * * " ' Amidst the storm they sang, And the stars henrd and the sea, And the sounding aisles of the dim woods...the anthem of the free. The ocean eagle soared From bis nest r»y the white wave's foam, And the rocking pines of the forest roared— This was their welcome... | |
| William J. Bennett - Juvenile Fiction - 1997 - 392 pages
...silence and in fear — They shook the depths of the desert gloom With their hymns of lofty cheer. Amidst the storm they sang, And the stars heard, and...the forest roared — This was their welcome home. There were men with hoary hair Amidst that pilgrim band: Why had they come to wither there, Away from... | |
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