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. The Mother's Magazine and Family Circle - Page 191850Full view - About this book
| 1826 - 524 pages
...fortune and from fame they fled To Heaven and its devotion." An American Poet. The breaking waves dash'd high On 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... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1827 - 360 pages
...Death's — fare ye well, farewell ! THE LANDING OF THE PILGRIM FATHERS. THE breaking waves dash'd high 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, When a band of exiles moor'd their... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - Women - 1828 - 336 pages
...realms are lill'd ; The land is full of harvests and green meads. BRYANT. THE breaking waves dash'd high On a stern and rock-bound coast, And the woods...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 Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 282 pages
...adieu ! LESSON XLVIII. The Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers.— MRS. HEMANR. THE breaking waves' dash'd high On a stern and rock-bound coast, And the woods...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,... | |
| Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1828 - 340 pages
...of harvests and green meads. THE breaking waves dash'd high On a stern and rock-bound coast, BRYANT. And the woods against a stormy sky Their giant branches...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... | |
| John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...shores, adieu ! adieu! LESSON CXII. The Landing of the Pilgrim Faihert.—MRS. HEM'ANS. Written, 1826. THE breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound...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... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 pages
...where the loved who have left you dwell, THE LANDING OF THE PILGRIM FATHERS. THE breaking wares dash VI high On a stern and rock-bound coast, And the woods, against a stormy sky, Their giant branches tost ; And the heavy night bung dark The hills and waters o'er, When a hand of exiles moor'd their... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 216 pages
...Death's— fare ye well, farewell 6* THE LANDING OF THE PILGRIM FATHERS. THE breaking waves dash'd liigh On a stern and rock-bound coast, And the woods, against a stormy sky, Their giant branches tost J And the heavy night hung dark The hills and waters o'er, When a band of exiles nioor'd their... | |
| John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...shores, adieu ! adieu ! LESSON CXII. The Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers. — MRS. HEM'ANS. Written, 1825. THE breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound...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... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - American literature - 1830 - 334 pages
...at the sight Of the cool plashing of his mother's hand. LANDING OF THE PILGRIM FATHERS. Mrs Hemans. THE breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound...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... | |
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