Hook of Holland's" shelf of sand, And grated soon with lifting keel The sullen shores of Fatherland. No home for these ! — too well they knew The mitred king behind the throne ; — The sails were set, the pennons flew, And westward ho ! for worlds... English Ancestral Homes of Noted Americans - Page 52by Anne Hollingsworth Wharton - 1915 - 313 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1859 - 802 pages
...tears of love and partings fond, They floated down the creeping Maas, Along the isle of Ysselmond. They passed the frowning towers of Briel, The " Hook...pennons flew, And westward ho! for worlds unknown. — And these were they who gave us birth, The Pilgrims of the sunset wave, Who won for us this virgin... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1860 - 428 pages
...tears of love and partings fond, They floated down the creeping Maas, Along the isle of Ysselmond. They passed the frowning towers of Briel, The " Hook...pennons flew, And westward ho ! for worlds unknown. — And these were they who gave us birth, The Pilgrims of the sunset wave, Who won for us this virgin... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1860 - 334 pages
...tears of love and partings fond, They floated down the creeping Maas, Along the isle of Ysselmond. They passed the frowning towers of Briel, The " Hook...keel The sullen shores of Fatherland. No home for these!—too well they knew The mitred king behind the throne ;— The sails were set, the pennons... | |
| Benjamin Scott - 1861 - 106 pages
...tears of love and partings fond, They floated down the creeping Maas, Along the isle of Ysselmond. They passed the frowning towers of Briel, The " Hook...these ! — too well they knew The mitred king behind his throne ; The sails were set, the pennons flew, And westward ho ! for worlds unknown. — And these... | |
| Benjamin Scott - 1861 - 98 pages
...floated down the creeping Maas, Along the isle of Ysselmond. They passed the frowning towers of Uriel, The " Hook of Holland's" shelf of sand, And grated...these ! — too well they knew The mitred king behind his throne ; The sails were set, the pennons flew, And westward ho ! for worlds unknown. — And these... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 368 pages
...tears of love and partings fond, They floated down the creeping Maas, Along the isle of Ysselmond. They passed the frowning towers of Briel, The " Hook...pennons flew, And westward ho ! for worlds unknown. — And these were they who gave us birth, The Pilgrims of the sunset wave, Who won for us this virgin... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 328 pages
...tears of love and partings fond, They floated down the creeping Maas, Along the isle of Ysselmond. They passed the frowning towers of Briel, The " Hook of Holland's " shelf of sand, No home for these ! — too well they knew The mitred king behind the throne ; — The sails were set,... | |
| 1866 - 56 pages
...With tears of love and partings fond They floated down the creeping Maas, Along the isle of Ysselmond. They passed the frowning towers of Briel, The " Hook...pennons flew, And westward ho! for worlds unknown. — And these were they who gave us blrth, The Pilgrims of the sunset wave, Who won for us this virgin... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1866 - 428 pages
...tears of love and partings fond, They floated down the creeping Maas, Along the isle of Ysselmond. They passed the frowning towers of Briel, The " Hook...sails were set, the pennons flew, And westward ho I for worlds unknown. — And these were they who gave us birth, The Pilgrims of the sunset wave, Who... | |
| Pilgrim Society (Plymouth, Mass.) - 1866 - 66 pages
...With tears of love and partings fond They floated down the ereeping Maas, Along the isle of Ysselmond. They passed the frowning towers of Briel. The "Hook...Fatherland. No home for these! — too well they knew The mttred king behind the throne ; — The sails were set, the pennons flew, And westward ho! for worlds... | |
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