 | Gift books - 1836 - 328 pages
...her voice rather like the old pilgrims themselves, (whose memory lives in her verse,) — when midst "The storm they sang, And the stars heard, and the sea ; And the lofty aisles of the dim woods rang With the anthem of the free." " Be mute who will," she seemed to... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - American poetry - 1837 - 492 pages
...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 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... | |
 | William Dunlap - New York (State) - 1837 - 238 pages
...shore. In 1620, the Mayflower arrived at Plymouth Rock. Of those who arrived in her, a poet has said, 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! Yes! " amidst the storm they sang"... | |
 | William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...the true-hearted came ; Not with the roll of the stirring drum, And the trumpet that sings of fame. Not as the flying come, In silence and in fear ; They shook the depths of the desert gloom. With their hymns of lofty cheer. Amidst the storm they sung ; — And the stars heard,... | |
 | Mary Roberts - Natural history - 1839 - 312 pages
...they, the true-hearted came, Not with the roll of the stirring drum, or the trumpet that sings of fame, Not as the flying come, in silence and in fear. They shook the depths of the forest gloom, witk their "' hymns of lofty cheer. .. . ....'• v .' I'll Amidst the storm they sang,... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - American poetry - 1839 - 452 pages
...sings of fame: Not as the flying come, In 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 sounding aisles of the dim woods rang To the anthem of the free. The ocean eagle soared From his nest... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...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 fear; They...the desert's gloom With their hymns of lofty cheer. Amid the storm they sang, And the stars heard and the sea ! And the sounding aisles of the dim woods... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Hemans - 1840 - 342 pages
...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 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... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 350 pages
...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 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... | |
 | American Home Missionary Society - Congregational churches - 1841 - 766 pages
...the wilderness. On that bleak, frozen rock, they raised an altar at once to freedom and to God. "Amid the storm they sang; And the stars heard, and the sea, And the founding aisles of the dim wood rang With the anlhem of the free." Surely, this is the spirit most... | |
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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! 
