| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1882 - 616 Seiten
...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... | |
| Edward T. Bromfield - 1883 - 220 Seiten
...eagle's quill from Lake Superior." To him, the sign speaks of the onward march of the American nation : The rudiments of empire here Are plastic yet and warm ; The chaos of a mighty world Is rounding into form. ****** Thy symbol be the mountain bird Whose glistening quill I hold.. ALBERT... | |
| Robert von Schlagintweit - 1884 - 498 Seiten
...ba§ Seben ma^enben ©tänbe i^ren SBoIjnfttj auffc^Iagen. s]Jiit SB^ittier iann idj fagen: I hear the tread of pioneers Of nations yet to be — The first...wash of waves, where soon Shall roll a human sea. 6in au§ ber alten SBelt unmittelbar nadj bem fernen SBeften Söerfefcter roirb bort frciltdj ganj... | |
| Arthur Gilman - 1884 - 248 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... | |
| 1884 - 530 Seiten
...the mission of St. Mary, the oldest settlement within the limits of the present State of Michigan. Of nations yet to be ; The first low wash of waves, where soon Shall roll a human sea. Meantime, interest in the Great West had wonderfully extended, and in far-away France the King and... | |
| Edward T. Bromfield - 1884 - 238 Seiten
...eagle's quill from Lake Superior." To him, the sign speaks of the onward march of the American nation : The rudiments of empire here Are plastic yet and warm ; The chaos of a mighty world Is rounding into form. ***«** Thy symbol be the mountain bird Whose glistening quill I ALBERT : And... | |
| Mallie Stafford - 1884 - 226 Seiten
...residences, etc. Verily to hear is to doubt, but to see is to believe. "I hear the tramp, the mighty tread Of nations yet to be — The first low wash of waves where soon Shall roll a humaii sen." And seeing the march of civilization in this young city of the wildnerness, we hear the... | |
| Josiah Strong - 1885 - 260 Seiten
...hence the destiny, of the great "West, for centuries to come, is now being determined. " 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." What the final form of that western world is likely to be, we may infer from... | |
| Josiah Strong - 1885 - 262 Seiten
...and hence the destiny, of the great West, for centimes to come, is now being determined. " I bear 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. " What the final form of that western world is likely to be, we may infer from... | |
| Josiah Strong - 1885 - 268 Seiten
...hence the destiny, of the great "West, for centuries to come, is now being determined. " I hear the tread of pioneers, Of nations yet to be ; The first...sea. " The rudiments of empire here Are plastic yet, ana warm ; The chaos of a mighty world Is rounding Into form." What the final form of that western... | |
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