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... STAR - SPANGLED BANNER O ! say , can you see , by the dawn's early light , What so proudly we hail'd at the twilight's last gleam- ing , - Whose broad stripes and bright stars , through the perilous fight O'er the ramparts we watch'd ...
... STAR - SPANGLED BANNER O ! say , can you see , by the dawn's early light , What so proudly we hail'd at the twilight's last gleam- ing , - Whose broad stripes and bright stars , through the perilous fight O'er the ramparts we watch'd ...
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... star - spangled banner - O ! long may it wave O'er the land of the free , and the home of the brave ! And where is that band who so vauntingly swore , That the havoc of war and the battle's confusion A home and a country should leave us ...
... star - spangled banner - O ! long may it wave O'er the land of the free , and the home of the brave ! And where is that band who so vauntingly swore , That the havoc of war and the battle's confusion A home and a country should leave us ...
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... Star - spangled Banner ' was the gift of the War of 1812 ; from the Civil War we have received at least two war songs which , as war songs simply , are stronger and finer than either of these ' John Brown's Body ' and ' March- ing ...
... Star - spangled Banner ' was the gift of the War of 1812 ; from the Civil War we have received at least two war songs which , as war songs simply , are stronger and finer than either of these ' John Brown's Body ' and ' March- ing ...
Page 397
... Star - spangled Banner ' and the ' Marseillaise , ' the author of ' My Maryland ' had not written it to fit a tune already familiar . It was left for a lady of Baltimore to lend the lyric the musical wings it needed to enable it to ...
... Star - spangled Banner ' and the ' Marseillaise , ' the author of ' My Maryland ' had not written it to fit a tune already familiar . It was left for a lady of Baltimore to lend the lyric the musical wings it needed to enable it to ...
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... Star- spangled Banner ' has to make shift with the second - hand music of ' Anacreon in Heaven , ' while our other ... flag bearing the arms of Maryland , a gift from the ladies of Baltimore to the Maryland troops in the Confederate army ...
... Star- spangled Banner ' has to make shift with the second - hand music of ' Anacreon in Heaven , ' while our other ... flag bearing the arms of Maryland , a gift from the ladies of Baltimore to the Maryland troops in the Confederate army ...
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