Ohio archæological and historical quarterly (1887)
Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by A.H. Smythe · leaf 461
the name By which we know her. Evermore the same, Benignant, beautiful, with radiant face And smile that tells us of a happy place, With beckoning hand, and winning upward glance, And sober yearnings on her countenance.— Faith of Our Fathers,—not their dogmas drear. Filling mens hearts with trouble… … Float—Celoron de Bienville taking possession of Ohio, 1749. That here today across our pathway stands; Nay, tis a Spirit, the soul of trust and truth, Of loyalty and honor, grace and ruth, Through whom we know God near, and not afar. And that in him we live and move and are; This is Our Fathers…
History · Archaeology
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