 Amidst the storm they sang, And the stars heard and the sea; And the sounding aisles of the dim woods rang To the anthem of the free 1 The ocean eagle soared From his nest by the white wave's foam; And the rocking pines of the forest roared — This was...  Lyra Heroica: A Book of Verse for Boys - Page 178by William Ernest Henley - 1891 - 364 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Ward Beecher - 1856 - 934 pages
...stars heard, and the sea ! And the sounding aisles of the dim woods rang To the anthem of the free, The ocean eagle soared From his nest by the white...the forest roared — This was their welcome home ! 4. What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the mine ? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...dim wood rang To the anthems of the free ! The ocean-eagle soared From his nest by the white waves' foam, And the rocking pines of the forest roared,...home ! There were men with hoary hair Amidst that pilgrim-band ; Why had they come to wither there, Away from their childhood's land ? There was woman's... | |
 | Henry Ward Beecher - 1856 - 506 pages
...tho sea I And the sounding aisles of the dim woods rang To the anthem of the free. The ocean cnglo soared From his nest by the white wave's foam, And...pines of the forest roared — This was their welcome homel 4. What sought they thus afar? Bright jewels of t he mine? The wealth of seas, the spoils of... | |
 | Charles Northend - 1856 - 276 pages
...dim woods rang To the anthem of the free. The ocean-eagle soared From his nest, by the white waves' foam, And the rocking pines of the forest roared :...their welcome home. There were men with hoary hair Amid that pilgrim band : Why had they come to wither there, Away from their childhood's land ? There... | |
 | 1856 - 790 pages
...dim woods rang with the anthem of the free. The ocean eagle soared from his nest by the white waves' foam, And the rocking pines of the forest roared ;...their welcome home. There were men with hoary hair amid that pilgrim band ; Wby had they come to wither there, away from their childhood's land ? There... | |
 | 1856 - 588 pages
...sounding aisles of the dim woods rang To the anthem of the free ! The ocean- eagle soared From his nest hy the white wave's foam, And the rocking pines of 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 ?... | |
 | 1857 - 470 pages
...stars heard, and the sea ; And the sounding aisles of the dim woods rang To the anthem of the free. The ocean eagle soared From his nest by the white...the forest roared — This was their welcome home. And Olney, in speaking of them, says : " The people of these States are intelligent, moral, industrious,... | |
 | Salem Town, Nelson M. Holbrook - 1857 - 308 pages
...heard, and the sea ! . And the sounding aisles of the dim woods rang To the anthem of the free. 6. The ocean eagle soared From his nest by the white...the forest roared, — This was their welcome home. 7. There were men with hoary hair, Amidst that pilgrim band ; — Why had they come to wither there,... | |
 | Henry Ward Beecher - 1857 - 508 pages
...stars heard, and the sea! And the sounding aisles of the dim woods rang To tho anthem of the free. Tho ocean eagle soared From his nest by the white wave's...the forest roared — This was their welcome home I 4. What sought they thus afar? Bright jewels of the mine? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war?... | |
 | Salem Town, Nelson M. Holbrook - 1857 - 318 pages
...white wave's foam ; Arid the rocking pines of the forest roared, — This was their welcome home. 7. There were men with hoary hair, Amidst that pilgrim...to wither there, Away from their childhood's land ? 8. There was woman's fearless eye, Lit by her deep love's truth ; There was manhood's brow serenely... | |
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