Nor threat, nor danger drove from Honor's path, In the land where we were dreaming. Proud were our men, as pride of birth could render... Ferne Fleming: A Novel - Page 27by Catherine Ann Warfield - 1877 - 402 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Gilmore Simms - 1867 - 500 pages
....floated out of Faerie land ; Children were we in single faith, But God-like children, whom, nor death, Proud were our men, as pride of birth could render ; As violets, our women pure and tender ; And when they spoke, their voice did thrill Until at eve, the whip-poor-will, At morn the mocking-bird,... | |
| William Gilmore Simms - 1867 - 514 pages
...ever floated out of Faerie land ; Children wore we in single faith, But God-like children, whom, nor death, Nor threat, nor danger drove from Honor's path, In the land where we were dreaming. IS THS LABIi WnXRS WS WSRS DREAUIlfQ. 453 Proud were oar men, as prido of birth could render ; As violets,... | |
| Sallie A. Brock - 1869 - 666 pages
...ever floated out of Faerie land;— Children were we in single faith, But God, like children, whom nor death, Nor threat, nor danger drove from Honor's path,...could render, As violets, our women pure and tender; And when they spoke their voice did thrill, Until at eve, the whip-poor-will, At morn the mocking-bird... | |
| Daniel Bedinger Lucas - 1869 - 184 pages
...fancy -land ; Children were we in simple faith, But god-like children, whom nor death, Nor threat of danger drove from honor's path — In the land where...could render, As violets our women pure and tender ; And when they spoke, their voices thrill At evening hushed the whip-poor-will, At morn the mocking... | |
| Robert S. Bevier - 1879 - 538 pages
...his next sermon held up the wicked Pipekla as an example to all evil-doers. CHAPTER XL. THE CAPITAL. Proud were our men ; as pride of birth could render; As violets, our women pure and tender ; And we had graves that covered more of glory Than ever tracked Tradition's ancient story: And in... | |
| Francis Fisher Browne - 1886 - 352 pages
...ever floated out of faerie land ; Children were we in single faith, But God-like children, whom nor death Nor threat nor danger drove from honor's path,...could render ; As violets, our women pure and tender ; And when they spoke, their voice did thrill Until at eve the whip-poor-will, At morn the mocking-bird,... | |
| Francis Fisher Browne - 1886 - 362 pages
...ever floated out of faerie land ; Children were we in single faith, But God-like children, whom nor death Nor threat nor danger drove from honor's path,...could render ; As violets, our women pure and tender ; And when they spoke, their voice did thrill Until at eve the whip-poor-will, At morn the mocking-bird,... | |
| Lizzie Cary Daniel - 1893 - 292 pages
...ever floated out of Faerie land ; Children were we in single faith, But Godlike children, whom nor death, Nor threat, nor danger drove from Honor's path,...could render; As violets, our women pure and tender; And when they spoke, their voice did thrill, Until at eve, the poor whip-poor-will, At morn the mocking-bird,... | |
| Lizzie Cary Daniel - 1893 - 296 pages
...ever floated out of Faerie land ; Children were we in single faith, But Godlike children, whom nor death, Nor threat, nor danger drove from Honor's path, In the land where we were dreaming. -•&• Proud were our men, as pride of birth could render; As violets, our women pure and tender;... | |
| Louise Manly - 1895 - 564 pages
...fancy-land ; Children were we in simple faith, But god-like children, whom nor death Nor threat of danger drove from honor's path — In the land where...could render, As violets our women pure and tender ; And when they spoke, their voices' thrill At evening hushed the whip-poor-will. At morn the mocking-bird... | |
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