What Cheer, Or, Roger Williams in Banishment: A PoemPreston & Rounds, 1896 - 225 oldal |
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... light , was of an iron mould , And fitted well fatigue and change to bear ; For God ordained that he should breast the cold And wet of northern wilds in winter drear , And of red savages protection pray From Christians , but - more ...
... light , was of an iron mould , And fitted well fatigue and change to bear ; For God ordained that he should breast the cold And wet of northern wilds in winter drear , And of red savages protection pray From Christians , but - more ...
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... ; Then by the glimmering light our Sire could see His flowing beard , white as the lily's bloom ; Age had his temples scored ; but , -glancing free , As from the imprint of a century , XXI . His eyes beamed youth ; and such a 6 WHAT CHEER .
... ; Then by the glimmering light our Sire could see His flowing beard , white as the lily's bloom ; Age had his temples scored ; but , -glancing free , As from the imprint of a century , XXI . His eyes beamed youth ; and such a 6 WHAT CHEER .
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... elude the persecutor's sight , Or shun the eager quest of following foe , Tasked his invention with no labor light - And long , and slow , and lagging was the night . XXVIII . And if by fits came intervening sleep , 8 WHAT CHEER .
... elude the persecutor's sight , Or shun the eager quest of following foe , Tasked his invention with no labor light - And long , and slow , and lagging was the night . XXVIII . And if by fits came intervening sleep , 8 WHAT CHEER .
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... lone mother from the window sends A look where all her aching heart is told ; Dimly she marks him as his course he bends Across the fields , and toward the forest tends . XXXV . To show him parting , to the light ΙΟ WHAT CHEER .
... lone mother from the window sends A look where all her aching heart is told ; Dimly she marks him as his course he bends Across the fields , and toward the forest tends . XXXV . To show him parting , to the light ΙΟ WHAT CHEER .
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... light she rears His child , yet ignorant of human woe ; And soon its guileless silver voice she hears , " O ! where is father going in the snow ? " The tender accents start the mother's tears , " He does , my child , to barbarous red ...
... light she rears His child , yet ignorant of human woe ; And soon its guileless silver voice she hears , " O ! where is father going in the snow ? " The tender accents start the mother's tears , " He does , my child , to barbarous red ...
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Aquidnay arms Awanux battle beneath blaze blood boscage bosom boughs brave breast bright broke brother calumet Canonicus CANTO Cawtantowit cheer Chepian chief Church conscience Coweset cried dark deep dread drear e'en earth eyes father fear fierce fire forest Founder friends gave glade glance gloom grim hand hatchet Haup Haup's hear Heaven hues Indian Keenomps kindling land light lone maize Manittoo marge Massasoit Miantonomi Mooshausick morn murmurs Narraganset ne'er night numbers o'er pale-faced pass paused Pawtucket Falls peace Pequot persecution pipe Plymouth Plymouth patent Pocasset Pokanoket river rolling rose round rude Sachem Sagamore Salem sate savage says Seekonk's seemed shade shelter shore Sire Williams snow soul Sowams spake Spirit STANZA stood storm strange tempest thee thickets thine thou thought throng thunders thy serpent toils tow'rd tribes Twas vale Waban Wampanoag wampum warriors Whatcheer Whilst whip-poor-will wigwam wild wood XLVII XXXIII yell Yengees
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208. oldal - Let men of God in courts and churches watch O'er such as do a toleration hatch ; Lest that ill egg bring forth a cockatrice, To poison all with heresy and vice.
212. oldal - Dexter and others, as our town book declares ; and whereas, by God's merciful assistance, I was the procurer of the purchase, not by monies nor payment, the natives being so shy and jealous, that monies could not do it, but by that language, acquaintance, and favor with the natives and other advantages which it pleased God to give me...
207. oldal - Plymouth, professing his own and others' love and respect to me, yet lovingly advising me, since I was fallen into the edge of their bounds, and they were loth to displease the Bay, to remove but to the other side of the water, and then, he said, I had the country free before me, and might be as free as themselves, and we should be loving neighbors together.
176. oldal - England, while they lived there ; and, besides, had declared his opinion, that the magistrate might not punish the breach of the Sabbath, nor any other offence, as it was a breach of the first table...
188. oldal - We cannot yet conceive, (they continue,) but that he is willing to have peace with us ; for they have seen our people sometimes alone two or three in the woods at work and fowling, when as they offered them no harm, as they might easily have done...
176. oldal - That whereas Mr. Williams had refused to join with the congregation at Boston, because they would not make a public declaration of their repentance for having communion with the churches of England, while they lived there...
190. oldal - By this time the enemy perceived that they were waylaid on the east side of the swamp, and tacked short about One of the enemy, who seemed to be a great, surly old fellow, hallooed with a loud voice, and often called out,
178. oldal - ... and when some of them ignored him he excommunicated them. This was too much, even for Salem, and it turned against the minister, who felt impelled to resign. He was now summoned before the general court, and refusing to recant he was ordered into exile in October, 1635. As winter was approaching, he was permitted to remain until spring on condition that he did not preach his tenets. He seems to have made no promise in the matter, but when it was known in January that he was instructing a group...
13. oldal - Vast mantle hoar. And he began to hear, At times, the fox's bark, and the fierce howl Of wolf, sometimes afar — sometimes so near, That in the very glen they seemed to prowl Where now he, wearied, paused — and then his ear Started to note some shaggy monster's growl, That from his snow-clad, rocky den did peer, Shrunk with gaunt famine in that tempest drear, XLV.
198. oldal - Governor, with the advice of others, sent them a round answer, that if they had rather have war, than peace, they might begin when they would; they had done them no wrong, neither did they fear them, or should they find them unprovided. And by another messenger sent the snakeskin back with bullets in it, but they would not receive it but sent it back again.