| William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...fly, In triumph, o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free hearts' only home, By angel hands to valour given : Thy stars have lit the welkin dome And all...that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe that falls before it ? With Freedom's soil beneath our ieet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us. From... | |
| 1834 - 430 pages
...splendors fly, In triumph, o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's only home. By angel-hands to valor given ! Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven \ Forever fl&at that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe but falls before us. With Freedom's soil beneath... | |
| Songs - 1835 - 320 pages
...round the bellied sail, And frightened waves rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack, The dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at once to heaven...float that standard sheet! Where breathes the foe, but falls before us, With freedom's soil beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us?... | |
| Joseph Rodman Drake - Literary Criticism - 1835 - 226 pages
...triumph o'er his closing eye. V. Flag of the free heart's hope and home ! By angel hands to valour given ; Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all...float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe but falls before us, With Freedom's soil beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us ?... | |
| Elizabeth Palmer Peabody - Education - 1836 - 262 pages
...splendors fly, In triumph o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's only home, By angel-hands to valor given, Thy stars have lit the welkin dome,...float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe, but falls before u», With Freedom's soil beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us... | |
| American poetry - 1839 - 430 pages
...angel-hands to valor given, Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, Flag of the free hearts' only home, And all thy hues were born in heaven. Forever float that standard sheet! Where breathes the foe, but falls before us, With Freedom's soil beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us ?... | |
| William McCarty - National songs - 1842 - 484 pages
...splendours fly In triumph o'er the closing eye. Flag of the free heart's only home, By angel hands to valour given ! Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all...float that standard sheet! Where breathes the foe but falls before us, With freedom's soil beneath our feet, And freedom's banner streaming o'er us !... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1842 - 638 pages
...o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's hope and home ! By angel hands to valour given ; The stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were...born in heaven. Forever float that standard sheet I Where breathes the foe but falls before us, With Freedom's soil beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner... | |
| C. P. Bronson - Anatomy - 1845 - 330 pages
...splendors fly, In triumph — o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's only home ! By angel handa— to valor given; Thy stars have lit the welkin dome,...float — that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe—but falls before us, With Freedom's soil — beneath our feet. And Freedom's banner — streaming... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1845 - 538 pages
...o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's hope and home ! By angel hands to valour given ; The stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were...float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe but falls before us, With Freedom's soil beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us 1... | |
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