| 1901 - 604 páginas
...be recollected that Whittier wrote of ' the Kansas Emigrant ' the spirited song commencing — ' We cross the prairie as of old The Pilgrims crossed the...West, as they the East, The homestead of the free.' VOL. OXCIU. NO. OOOXGV. 0 was popularly spoken of as the ' Keystone State '). Buchanan was certain... | |
| 1854 - 588 páginas
...gonfalon Shall Bout the sitting sun ! We'll sweep the prairie as of old Our fathers swept the sea, And make the West, as they the East, The homestead of the free ! othyand clover made af;iir show, bu>tnow there is an exuberant growth of clover and chess, about... | |
| 1855 - 936 páginas
...gonfalon Shall flout the setting яш ! We'll sweep the prairie, as of old Our fathers swept the sea, And make the West, as they the East, The homestead of the free I iaw Church Bella on the Pacific. I bear once more those mournful bell« Break on the Sabbath air,... | |
| 1857 - 212 páginas
...reigns a - bove, To him who reigns a Home. bove. ee^~ 150 w. 15| -,-0огЙРЕ|ЕГЕЕЕ^Е| 1. We cross the prairie as of old The Pilgrims crossed the...West, as they the East, The homestead of the free— To 2. We go to rear a wall of men On freedom's southern line, And plant beside the cotton tree The... | |
| William P. Tomlinson - 1859 - 328 páginas
...REMARKS, 297 KANSAS IN 1858. CHAPTEE I. UP THE MIS80UBI. " We cross the prairies as of old Our fathers crossed the sea, To make the West, as they the East, The abode of the free."— WHITTIER. THE spring of the present year, 1858, was a busy season in the city... | |
| William Bentley Fowle - 1859 - 356 páginas
...gonfalon Shall flout the setting sun 1 We '11 sweep the prairie, as of old Our fathers swept the sea, And make the West, as they the East, The homestead of the free ! STANZAS TO THE UNITED STATES. Adapted from Tait's Magazine. Too long it hath been said and sung,... | |
| James Redpath - 1860 - 436 páginas
...Puritans, — who had crossed the sea for the same purpose that they were now crossing the prairie : " To make the West as they the East, The Homestead of the Free." • inquired if Wm. Thompson* was there. He found him, and they left the camp together. The Captain... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1861 - 340 páginas
...tranquil-fronted, listening over all The tumult, hears the angels say, Well done ! THE KANSAS EMIGRANTS. WE cross the prairie as of old The pilgrims crossed the...West, as they the East, The homestead of the free I We go to rear a wall of men On Freedom's southern line And plant beside the cotton-tree The rugged... | |
| Rebekah Wheeler Pomeroy Bulkley - 1865 - 212 páginas
...my Heavenly Father for His manifold mercies." CHAPTER VIII. LIFE IK KANSAS. " Wo cross the prairies, as of old The pilgrims crossed the sea, To make the...plant beside the cotton-tree The rugged Northern pine. " We're flowing from our native hills As our free rivers flow ; The blessing of our Mother-land Is... | |
| 1866 - 584 páginas
...ere here, and all marching to the music of Whittier : 41 We cross the prairie as of old Our fathers crossed the sea ; To make the West, as they the East, The empire of the free." At night, you sometimes pitch your tent within half a mile of a thousand of these... | |
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