 | 1901 - 604 sidor
...may be recollected that Whittier wrote of ' the Kansas Emigrant ' the spirited song commencing — ' We cross the prairie as of old The Pilgrims crossed the sea, To make the West, as they the East, The homestead of the free.' VOL. OXCIU. NO. OOOXGV. 0 was popularly spoken of as the ' Keystone State ').... | |
 | 1857 - 212 sidor
...who 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 sea, To make 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... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - 1859 - 356 sidor
...stones, which in derision Still drive us back, to struggle up anew 1 THE WESTERN EMIGRANTS. JG WHITTIER. WE cross the prairie, as of old The Pilgrims crossed the sea, To make the West, as they the East, The homestead of the free. We go to rear a wall of men On Freedom's southern line, And plant beside the... | |
 | William P. Tomlinson - 1859 - 328 sidor
...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... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1861 - 340 sidor
...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 sea, To make 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... | |
 | Rebekah Wheeler Pomeroy Bulkley - 1865 - 212 sidor
...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 west, as they the east, The homestead of the free ! " We go to rear a wall of men On Freedom's southern line, And plant beside... | |
 | 1866 - 584 sidor
...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... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1867 - 432 sidor
...tranquil-fronted, listening over all I"he tumult, hears the angels say, Well done 1 THE KANSAS EMIGRANTS. WE cross the prairie as of old The pilgrims crossed the sea, To make the West, as they the East, The homestead of the free ! We go to rear a wall of men On Freedom's southern line And plant beside the... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1868 - 430 sidor
...tranquil-fronted, listening over all JChe tumult, hears the angels say, Well done I THE KANSAS EMIGRANTS. WE cross the prairie as of old The pilgrims crossed the sea, To make the West, as they the East, The homestead of the free ! We go to rear a wall of men On Freedom's southern line And plant beside the... | |
 | 1908 - 1066 sidor
...In Whittier's ringing lines is voiced the watchword of the " freeState " emigrant of the '50's : " We cross the prairie as of old The Pilgrims crossed the sea, To make the West, as they the East, The homestead of the free !" In the campaign that preceded the primaries of August 4 last, the plea for... | |
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WE cross the prairie as of old The pilgrims crossed the sea, To make the West, as they the East, The homestead of the free... 
