 | Alfred Emory Lee - Columbus (Ohio) - 1892 - 1188 pages
...are staked lor sale Above old Indian gravers. I hear the tread of pioneers, Of nations yet to be — The first low wash of waves where soon Shall roll a human sea. Today that sea, resistless and unresting, sweeps in vast swelling tide over all these hills and valleys.... | |
 | 1893 - 780 pages
...are staked for sale Above old Indian graves. " I hear the tread of pioneers Of nations yet to be ; The first low wash of waves, where soon Shall roll a human sea. "The rudiments of empire here Are plastic yet and warm ; 302 303 The chaos of a mighty world Is rounding... | |
 | World's Columbian Exposition - 1893 - 526 pages
...CHAPTER II. MONTANA'S EARLY HISTORY AND SETTLEMENT. ' I hear the tread of pioneers Of nations yet to be, The first low wash of waves where soon Shall roll a human sea.' HE State of Montana was originally acquired by the United States as a part of the Louisiana purchase... | |
 | Frederick Schwatka - History - 1893 - 412 pages
...conscience is not disturbed in saying that I can at least agree with the great American poet that, We hear the first low wash of waves Where soon shall roll a human sea. Already a railway was talked of, and the usual undue excitement was manifested. Every stranger was... | |
 | Hutchinson (Kan.) - 1893 - 158 pages
...Sag-e most applicable to the situation in Kansas: "I hear the tread of pioneers, Of nations yet to be: The first low wash of waves, Where soon shall roll a human sea. "The rudiments of empire here, Are plastic yet and warm; The chaos of a mighty world Is rounding into... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - History - 1893 - 416 pages
...squaw's birch canoe, The steamer smokes and raves ; I hear the tread of pioneers Of nations yet to be ; The first low wash of waves, where soon Shall roll a human sea. The rudiments of empire here Are plastic yet and warm ; The chaos of a mighty w r orld Is rounding... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1893 - 428 pages
...squaw's birch canoe, The steamer smokes and raves ; I hear the tread of pioneers Of nations yet to be ; The first low wash of waves, where soon Shall roll a human sea. The rudiments of empire here Are plastic yet and warm ; The chaos of a mighty world Is rounding into... | |
 | United States - 1893 - 868 pages
...discoveries of the American continent: — Theirs was the tread of pioneers. Of nations yet to be, The first low wash of waves where soon Shall roll a human sea. The next point of interest connected with Columbus in our Spanish pilgrimage was Salamanca, the scene... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1894 - 582 pages
...lots are staked for sale Above old Indian graves. I hear the tread of pioneers Of nations yet to be ; The first low wash of waves, where soon Shall roll a human sea. The rudiments of empire here Are plastic yet and warm ; The chaos of a mighty world Is rounding into... | |
 | Minnesota - 1894 - 580 pages
...sit around me here to-day, when we heard the "first low tread of nations yet to be," and witnessed the "first low wash of waves, where soon shall roll a human sea.'' And, my friends, under the dispensation of Providence, just as likely it is, that when our day comes,... | |
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I hear the tread of pioneers Of nations yet to be ; The first low wash of waves, where soon Shall roll a human sea. 
