 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 ... - Page 1341846Full view - About this book
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1850 - 418 pages
...How will that sad still face of thine Look on me till I die ! " THE LANDING OP THE PILGRIM FATHERS. THE breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound...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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 768 pages
...sky Their giant branehes tossed ; And the heavy night hung dark The hills and waters o'er, »W)ien a band of exiles moored their bark On the wild New...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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 780 pages
...sleep. Will earth give love like yours again? Sweet mother! let me weep! THE LANDING OF THE PILGRIMS. 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... | |
 | Mary O. Ward - Children - 1852 - 292 pages
...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...their bark On the wild New England shore. Not as the conquerors come, They the true-hearted came ; Not with the roll of the stirring drum, Or the trumpet... | |
 | Mary O. Ward - Children - 1852 - 298 pages
...rock-bound coast, And the woods against a stormy sky Their giant branches tossed, And the heavy niglit hung dark The hills and waters o'er, When a band of...their bark On the wild New England shore. Not as the conquerors come, They the true-hearted came ; Not with the roll of the stirring drum, Or the trumpet... | |
 | Biography - 1852 - 302 pages
...a picture is contained in the first two verses. The sea, and the storm, and the wild, dark night ! The breaking waves dashed high, On a stern and rock-bound...the woods against a stormy sky, Their giant branches toss'd; And the heavy night hang dark The hills and waters o'er; When a band of exiles moored their... | |
 | A. R. Phippen - Education - 1854 - 472 pages
...poem on the Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers, which is given verbatim in the following verses : — " 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... | |
 | Church of the Disciples (Boston, Mass.) - Unitarian churches - 1852 - 674 pages
...altar is the contrite heart, Thine incense, a repentant sigh. 213 PM MRS. HEMANS. fftast at tfie 1 THE breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound...the woods against a stormy sky Their giant branches tossed ; 2 And the heavy night hung dark, 3 Not as the conqueror comes, They, the true-hearted, came... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Women - 1853 - 946 pages
...high On a stern and rock-bound coast, And the woods against a stotmy 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... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Elocution - 1853 - 492 pages
...a stern and rock-bound coast, And the woods against a stormy sky, Their giant branches tossed ; 2. And the heavy night hung dark, The hills and 'waters...+moored their bark On the wild New England shore. 3. Not as the conqueror comes, 4. Not as the flying come, In silence, and in fear; They shook the depths... | |
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