 Not as the conqueror comes, 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 fear; They shook the depths of the desert gloom With their hymns of lofty cheer....  Days with Uncle Jack - Page 174by John Walter Davis - 1914Full view - About this book
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - American poetry - 1837 - 426 pages
...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...the dim woods rang To the anthem of the free. The ocean-eagle soared From his nest by the white wave's foam, And the rocking pines of the forest roar'd... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - American poetry - 1837 - 492 pages
...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...aisles of the dim woods rang To the anthem of the free. And the rocking pines of the forest roar'd — This was their welcome home ! There were men with hoary... | |
 | 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...aisles of the dim woods rang To the anthem of the free! Yes! " amidst the storm they sang" the praises of their Creator—Amidst the howlings of the wilderness... | |
 | William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...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...their hymns of lofty cheer. Amidst the storm they sung ; — And the stars heard, — and the sea ; And the sounding isles of the dim wood rang, To the... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1839 - 346 pages
...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...woods rang To the anthem of the free ! The ocean eagle soar'd From his nest by the white wave's foam ; And the rocking pines of the forest rear'd — This... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - American poetry - 1839 - 452 pages
...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 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... | |
 | Mary Roberts - Natural history - 1839 - 312 pages
...They shook the depths of the forest gloom, witk their "' hymns of lofty cheer. .. . ....'• v .' I'll Amidst the storm they sang, and the stars heard, and...And the sounding aisles of the dim woods rang to the anthems of the free. The ocean eagle soared from his nest by the white waves' foam, And the rocking... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 344 pages
...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...woods rang To the anthem of the free ! The ocean eagle soar'd From his nest by the white wave's foam; And the rocking pines of the forest roar'd — This... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Hemans - 1840 - 342 pages
...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...rang To the anthem of the free ! , The ocean eagle soar'd From his nest by the white wave's foam ; And the rocking pines of the forest roar'd — This... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 350 pages
...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...woods rang To the anthem of the free ! The ocean eagle soar'd From his nest by the white wave's foam; And the rocking pines of the forest roar'd — This... | |
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