...which perish'd there Was that young faithful heart! The Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers in New England The breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rockbound...against a stormy sky Their giant branches tossed. And the heavy night hung dark The hills and waters o'er, When a band of exiles moored their bark On...

...eloquent closing address, after which the audience sang the wellknown hymn by Mrs. Hemans beginning: — " The breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound coast," and Dr. Palmer concluded the service with the benediction. This bare outline of the proceedings gives little...

...us remember the bravery of those early settlers who came to these shores seeking religious freedom. The breaking waves dashed high, On a stern and rock-bound...against a stormy sky, Their giant branches tossed; And the heavy night hung dark, The hills and waters o'er, When a band of exiles moored their bark On...

...realms are till'd; The land is full of harvests and green meads. — Bryant* The breaking waves dash'd high On a stern and rock-bound coast, And the woods against a stormy sky Their giant branches toss'd; And the heavy night hung dark, The hills and waters o'er, When a band of exiles moor'd their...

...ceremonial occasions, from The Ages (Cambridge, Mass., 1821, 11. 280-83; stanza 32), by the popular On a stern and rock-bound coast, And the woods against a stormy sky Their giant branches toss'd; And the heavy night hung dark, 5 The hills and waters o'er, When a band of exiles moor'd their...

...and fertile realms are till'd The land is full of harvest and green meads. The breaking waves dash'd high On a stern and rock-bound coast, And the woods against a stormy sky Their giant branches toss'd; And the heavy night hung dark, The hills and water o'er, When a band of exiles moor'd their...