 Welcome, mighty chief, once more, Welcome to this grateful shore: Now no mercenary foe Aims again the fatal blow, Aims at thee the fatal blow. Virgins fair, and matrons grave, These thy conquering arm did save, Build for thee triumphal bowers; Strew,...  Young Folks' History of the United States - Page 218by Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1891 - 433 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Winterbotham - History - 1795 - 626 pages
...fing the following ode : « Welcome, mighty chief, once more, « Welcome to this grateful more: '" Now no mercenary foe " Aims again the fatal blow,...the fatal blow. *' Virgins fair, and matrons grave, « Thefe thy conquering arm did fave, " Build for thee triumphal bowers ; " Strew, ye fair, his way... | |
 | English literature - 1796 - 746 pages
...began to fing the following ode : " Welcome, mighty chief, once more. Welcome to this grateful ihore : Now no mercenary foe Aims again the fatal blow, Aims...thee the fatal blow. Virgins fair, and matrons grave, Thefe thy conquering arm did fave, Build for thee triumphal bowers; Strew, ye fair, his way with flowers.... | |
 | 1796 - 816 pages
...blow, Aims at thee the fatal blow. Virgins fair, and'matrons grave, Thefe thy conquering arm did five, Build for thee triumphal bowers ; Strew, ye fair,...with flowers. Strew your hero's way with flowers." " As they fung the hit lines, they flrewed their flowers on the mad before their bclove.l deliverer.... | |
 | 1797 - 610 pages
...began to finj the following ode : " Weleome, mighty chief, once more, Welcome to this grateful fliore : Now no mercenary foe Aims again the fatal blow, Aims at thee thi fatal blow. Virgins fair, and matrons grave, Thefe tby conquering arm did fave, Build for thee... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...assembled at this place, and on his approach the young Ladies inchantingly sang the following ode, Welcome Mighty Chief, once more Welcome to this grateful...Virgins fair and matrons grave Those thy conquering arms did save, Build fer THEE triumphal bowers ; Strew ye fair his way with flowers, Strew your HERO's... | |
 | John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...exquisite sweetness, an ode* of two stanzas composed for the occasion. * The following is the ode. Welcome mighty Chief, once more Welcome to this grateful...Virgins fair and matrons grave, Those thy conquering arms did save, Build for THEK triumphal bowers ; Strew ye fair his way with flowers, Strew your Hero's... | |
 | David Ramsay - Presidents - 1807 - 486 pages
...sing the following ode : — • Welcome, mighty Chief, once more Welcome to this grateful shore J Now no mercenary foe Aims again the fatal blow ; Aims...thee the fatal blow. Virgins fair and Matrons grave, These thy conquering •arm did save, Build for thee triuaiphal bowers. Strfiw, ye Fair, his way with... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...inchantingly sang the following ode: Welcome mighty Chief, once more Welcome to this grateful shore j Now no mercenary foe Aims again the fatal blow, Aims...Virgins fair and matrons grave Those thy conquering arms did save, Build for THEE triumphal bowers ; Strew, ye fair, his way with flowers, Strew your HEBO'S... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 pages
...assembled at this place, and on his approach the young ladies inchantingly sang the following ode: Welcome mighty Chief, once more Welcome to this grateful...mercenary foe Aims again the fatal blow, Aims at THEE ihe fatal blow. . Virgins fair and matrons grave Those thy conquering arms did save, Build for THEE... | |
 | Arthur Aikin - 1809 - 832 pages
...sublimity, but as being the only specimen of American poetry, with which Mr. Marshall has favoured us: Welcome mighty chief once more, Welcome to this grateful...thee the fatal blow. Virgins fair and matrons grave, Thoie thy conquering arms did save, Build for thee triumphal bowers; Strew ye fair his way with flowers,... | |
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