| Caroline Howard Gilman - 1884 - 254 Seiten
...future of our great West, and in some sort could make their own the words of the poet : I hear the tread of pioneers Of nations yet to be ; The first...wash of waves, where soon Shall roll a human sea. No such good fortune as they hoped awaited the two missionaries, however. One of them soon wasted away... | |
| 1849 - 908 Seiten
...water-fall I see the pedler's show ; The mighty mingling with the mean, The lofty with the low. I hear the tread of pioneers Of nations yet to be ; The first low wash of wavel where loan Shall roll a human tea. The rudiments of empire here Are plastic yet, and warm ; The... | |
| 1849 - 638 Seiten
...water-fall I see the pedlcr's show ; The mighty mingling with the mean, The lofty with the low. I hear the tread of pioneers Of nations yet to be ; The first low wash of waves where SOOB Shall roll a human sea. The rudiments of empire here Are plastic yet, and warm ; The chaos of... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1850 - 144 Seiten
...The steamer smokes and raves ; And city lots are staked for sale Above old Indian graves. I hear the tread of pioneers Of nations yet to be ; The first...plastic yet, and warm ; The chaos of a mighty world Is rounding into form ! Each rude and jostling fragment soon Its fitting place shall find — The raw... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1850 - 688 Seiten
...to raise ilis drooping head, and cheer his heart with joy. ADVICE TO WESTERN EMIGRANTS. I hear the tread of pioneers Of nations yet to be, The first...low wash of waves where soon Shall roll a human sea. E •E, ' IT w one of the natural feelings of which we all, more or less, parUike, that our paternal... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1851 - 142 Seiten
...The steamer smokes and raves ; And city lots are staked for sale Above old Indian graves. I hear the tread of pioneers Of nations yet to be ; The first...plastic yet, and warm ; The chaos of a mighty world Is rounding into form ! Each rude and jostling fragment soon Its fitting place shall find — The raw... | |
| John Wesley BOND - 1853 - 522 Seiten
...smokes and raves, And city lots are staked for sale Above old Indian graves.' Do we not " ' hear the tread of pioneers Of nations yet to be; The first...low wash of waves where soon Shall roll a human sea? " 'Each rude and jostling fragment soon Are plastic yet and warm ; The chaos of a mighty world Is rounding... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1853 - 318 Seiten
...could have ventured to hope — -but not in America. CHAPTER V. THE PLANTING OF THE NATION. I hear the tread of pioneers, Of nations yet to be ; The first...low wash of waves where soon Shall roll a human sea. WHITTIER. THE truth of Machiavelli's maxim, that " to make a servile people free, is as difficult as... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1853 - 340 Seiten
...could have ventured to hope — but not in America. CHAPTER V. THE PLANTING OF THE NATION. I hear the tread of pioneers, Of nations yet to be ; The first...low wash of waves where soon Shall roll a human sea. WHITTIEB. THE truth of Machiavelli's maxim, that " to make a servile people free, is as difficult as... | |
| J. W. BOND - 1853 - 388 Seiten
...steamer smokes and raves, And city lots are staked for sale Above old Indian graves.* " ' hear the tread of pioneers Of nations yet to be; The first...low wash of waves where soon Shall roll a human sea? "'Each rude and jostling fragment soon Are plastic yet and warm; The chaos of a mighty world Is rounding... | |
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