| Samuel Giles Buckingham - 1867 - 64 páginas
...shelter in its hospitable bay. Here first of all they " fell down upon their knees and blessed the Lord, the God of Heaven, who had brought them over the vast and furious ocean, and delivered them from all perils and miseries thereof, again to set their feet on the firm and stable earth, their proper element."... | |
| Leonard Bacon - 1874 - 546 páginas
...was "confirmed " in the same office. " Being thus arrived in a good harbor and brought safe to land, they fell upon their knees and blessed the God of...the firm and stable earth, their proper element." But they had not yet found a place 1 Ante, p. 288. of habitation. Late as the season was, and weary... | |
| Leonard Bacon - 1874 - 558 páginas
...was "confirmed" in the same office. " Being thus arrived in a good harbor and brought safe to land, they fell upon their knees and blessed the God of...the firm and stable earth, their proper element." But they had not yet found a place 1 Ante, p. 288. of habitation. Late as the season was, and weary... | |
| Leonard Bacon - 1874 - 512 páginas
...was "confirmed " in the same office. " Being thus arrived in a good harbor and brought safe to land, they fell upon their knees and blessed the God of...the firm and stable earth, their proper element." But they had not yet found a place 1 Ante, p. 288. of habitation. Late as the season was, and weary... | |
| John Waddington - 1874 - 756 páginas
...them, as by God's providence they did." Being thus arrived in a good harbour, and brought safe to land, they fell upon their knees, and blessed the God of heaven, who had brought them over the vast and perilous ocean, and delivered them from all the perils and miseries thereof, again to set their feet... | |
| Thomas Milner - 1876 - 818 páginas
...founders of New England, the pilgrim fathers, landed from the " Mayflower," in November, 1020, "and fell upon their knees, and blessed the God of heaven,...the vast and furious ocean* and delivered them from many perils and miseries." The wild country was then covered with thickets and dense woods, and already... | |
| William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay - 1876 - 680 páginas
...usher in a New England winter. Their first act on landing, was to fall upon their knees and bless God " who had brought them over the vast and furious ocean,...delivered them from all the perils and miseries thereof, againe to set ... i /• i ii 11. T"6 nrst their feete on the nrme and stable earth, their proper ele-... | |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1876 - 178 páginas
...proceedings as to seek out a place for habitation, they fell down on their knees and blessed the Lord, the God of heaven, who had brought them over the vast and furious ocean, and delivered them from all perils and miseries thereof." Let us draw nigh and mingle with this singular act of worship. Elder... | |
| Moses Coit Tyler - 1878 - 332 páginas
...record of contemporaneous English style: " Being thus arrived in a good harbor and brought safe to land, they fell upon their knees and blessed the God of...on the firm and stable earth, their proper element. And no marvel if they were thus joyful, seeing wise Seneca was so affected with sailing a few miles... | |
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