 | Carl David Arfwedson - Canada - 1834 - 444 pages
...the desert land. They little thought how pure a light, Witli years, should gather round that day ; How love should keep their memories bright, How wide a realm their sons should sway.• * Bryant's Poems, p. 204. On an eminence above the town is a cemetery, where the... | |
 | James Thacher - Indians of North America - 1835 - 434 pages
...trod the desert land. They little thought how pure a light With years, should gather round that day ; How love should keep their memories bright, How wide a realm their sons should sway. Green are their bays ; and greener still Shall round their spreading fame be wreathed,... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - Readers - 1835 - 328 pages
...trod the desert land. They little thought how pure a light, With years, should gather round that day ; How love should keep their memories bright, How wide a realm their sons should sway. Green are their bays ; but greener still Shall round their spreading fame be wreathed,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1836 - 286 pages
...trod the desert land. They little thought how pure a light, With years, should gather round that day ; How love should keep their memories bright, How wide a realm their sons should sway. Green are their bays ; but greener still Shall round their spreading fame be wreathed,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1840 - 292 pages
...trod the desert land. They little thought how pure a light, With years, should gather round that day ; How love should keep their memories bright, How wide a realm their sons should sway. Green are their bays ; but greener still Shall round their spreading fame be wreathed,... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1840 - 556 pages
...hulls. CHAPTER XVI. " They little thought how pure a light, With years, should gather round that day ; How love should keep their memories bright — How wide a realm their sou should sway." BRYANT. THE night that succeeded, was one of very varied feelings among the adventurers.... | |
 | Salem Town - 1845 - 296 pages
...trod the desert land. They little thought how pure a light, With years, should gather round that day ; How love should keep their memories bright, How wide a realm their sons should sway. Green are their bays ; but greener still Shall round their spreading fame be wreathed,... | |
 | Salem Town - American literature - 1845 - 264 pages
...trod the desert land. They little thought how pure a light, With years, should gather round that day ; How love should keep their memories bright, How wide a realm their sons should sway. Green are their bays ; but greener still Shall round their spreading fame be wreathed,... | |
 | William Shaw Russell - Massachusetts - 1846 - 450 pages
...trod the desert land. They little thought how pure a light With years, should gather round that day ; How love should keep their memories bright, How wide a realm their sons should sway. Green are their hays ; and greener still Shall round their spreading fame be wreathed,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1847 - 520 pages
...trod the desert land. They little thought how pure a light, With years, should gather round that day; How love should keep their memories bright, How wide a realm their sons should sway. Green are their bays; but greener still Shall round their spreading fame be wreathed,... | |
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They little thought how pure a light, With years, should gather round that day ; How love should keep their memories bright, How wide a realm their sons should sway. 
