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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

5883 Feliia Dorothea (Browne) Hemans 1793-1835 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:5883
AUTHOR:Felicia Dorothea (Browne) Hemans (1793–1835)
QUOTATION:What sought they thus afar?
  Bright jewels of the mine,
The wealth of seas, the spoils of war?
  They sought a faith’s pure shrine.
ATTRIBUTION:Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers.