The breaking waves dashed high On 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, When a band of exiles moored their bark On the wild New England shore. Poetry for Home and School ... - Seite 1341846Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Alden Winch - 1861 - 98 Seiten
...a star blotted out,—oh no, never ! But destined forever to stuud. LANDING OF THE PILGRIM FATHERS. THE breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound...woods, against a stormy sky, Their giant branches tossed. The hills and waters o'er, When a band of exiles moored their bark And the heavy night hung... | |
| Amos Wood Burnham - 1862 - 120 Seiten
...God-fearing old heroes who stepped upon the Plymouth rock, in the face of that sharp wintry blast, when " The breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound...woods against a stormy sky Their giant branches tost " ? Shall we hold back now, and make it true that the blood of our fathers was spilled on the ground... | |
| William Jordan Unwin - 1862 - 372 Seiten
...did our duty it might be full of love. Gerald Massey. LESS. XCVIII. LANDING OF THE PILGRIM FATHERS. The breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound...the woods against a stormy sky Their giant branches tossed, And the heavy night hung dark The hills and waters o'er, 'When a band of exiles moored their... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 252 Seiten
...appreciated their exalted worth.] 8x'Tle§ hymn§i se-rene'ly cSn'quer-or aisle§ («?) jew'elj 1. THE breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound...woods, against a stormy sky, Their giant branches tossed ; 2. And the heavy night hung dark, The hills and waters o'er, When a band of exiles3 moored3... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 246 Seiten
...poem that she thoroughly appreciated their exalted worth.] hymn$ se-rene'ly c5n'quer-or aisle§ w 1. THE breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound...woods, against a stormy sky, Their giant branches tossed ; 2. And the heavy night hung dark, The hills and waters o'er, When a band of exiles* moored3... | |
| Playtime - 1863 - 436 Seiten
...mother dear, good night ! " From the German of Uhland, THE PILGRIM FATHEBS. CXXXI THE PILGRIM FATHERS. The breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound...the woods against a stormy sky Their giant branches tossed ; And the heavy night hung dark The hills and waters o'er, When a band of exiles moored their... | |
| Edwin Markham - 1927 - 402 Seiten
...resounding declamation, celebrating one of the great moments of history. Landing of the "Pilgrim Fathers THE breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound...the woods against a stormy sky Their giant branches tossed; And the heavy night hung dark The hills and waters o'er, When a band of exiles moored their... | |
| John Harrie Beveridge, Belle M. Ryan, William Dodge Lewis - 1926 - 474 Seiten
...the English fight the French. 6. Over the river and through the wood To grandfather's house we go. 7. The breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound...woods, against a stormy sky, Their giant branches tossed. What word is used to connect the nouns Daly and Knight? the verbs stand and fall? the adjectives... | |
| 1903 - 550 Seiten
...his first home. The other little boy was called Peregrine, which means wandering. It was winter. " The breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rockbound...woods, against a stormy sky, Their giant branches tossed." What could these people want in this lonely place, so far away from home ? These people called... | |
| Charles Henry Woolbert - 1927 - 560 Seiten
...high On 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...They, the true-hearted, came, — Not with the roll of the stirring drums, And the trumpet that sings of fame ; Not as the flying come, In silence and in... | |
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