 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 sea; And the sounding aisles cf the dim woods rang To the anthem of the...  Granite State Monthly - Page 281883Full view - About this book
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...silence and in fear ; — They shook the depths of the desert's gloom With their hymns of lofty cheer. Amidst the storm they sang, And the stars heard, and the sea ; And the surrounding isles of the dim woods rang To the anthem of the free. The ocean-eagle soar'd From his... | |
 | 1826 - 524 pages
...silence and in fear ; — They shook the depths of the desert's gloom With their hymns of lofty cheer. Amidst the storm they sang, / And the stars heard, and the sea ; And the •surrounding aisles of the dim woods rang To the anthem of the free. * Dr. Holmes says, they lost... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 pages
...silence and in fear ; They shook the depths of the fiesert's gloom, With their hymns of lofty cheer ! 5. Amidst the storm they sang ; And the stars heard, and the sea ! Arid the sotinding aisles of the dim woods rang To the Anthem ot the Free ! 6. The ocean eacAsoar'd... | |
 | Baptists - 1830 - 396 pages
...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 sea ! a And the sounding aisles of the dim woods rang To the Anthem of the free." They feared God. They... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | William McCarty - National songs - 1842 - 484 pages
...silence, and in fear : They shook the depths of the desert's gloom With their hymns of lofty cheer. Amidst the storm they sang, And the stars heard, and the sea ; The ocean eagle soared From his nest, by the white wave's foam, And the rocking pines of the forest... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...In silence and in fear. They shook the depths of the desert's gloom With their hymns of lofty cheer. Amidst the storm they sang, And the stars heard, and the sea, And the surrounding aisles of the dim wood rang To the anthem of the free. The ocean-eagle soar'd From his... | |
 | 1848 - 464 pages
...souls. And there, upon that cold and rugged cliff, when prayer had ceased, strange as it may seem, — " they sang ! And the stars heard, and the sea, And the sounding isles of the dim woods rang To the anthems of the free." Yes, from their knees they rose, and with... | |
 | Henry Mandeville - Elocution - 1850 - 368 pages
...silence and in fear ; They shook the depths of the desert's gloom, With their hymns of lofty cheer. 3 Amidst the storm they sang ; And the stars heard and the sea ! And the sounding aisles of the dun woods rang To the anthem of the free ! 4 The ocean-eagle soared From his nest by the white wave's... | |
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