We could not now take time for further search or consideration, our victuals being much spent, especially our beer.
William BradfordAll great and honorable actions are accompanied with great difficulties, and both must be enterprised and overcome with answerable courage.
William BradfordAnd for the season it was winter, and they that know the winters of that country know them to be sharp and violent, and subject to cruel and fierce storms.
William BradfordYea, let them which have been redeemed of the Lord, shew how He hath delivered them from the hand of the oppressor. When they wandered in the desert wilderness out of the way, and found no city to dwell in, both hungry and thirsty, their soul was overwhelmed in them. Let them confess before the Lord His loving kindness and His wonderful works before the sons of men.
William Bradford