 | English literature - 1840 - 676 pages
...ones, and will conclude with the following morceau, which is much to our taste : — "HOMEWARD BOUND." "Bright flag at yonder tapering mast, Fling out your field of azure blue ! Let ' Star and Stripe' be westward cast, And fly— as Freedom's eagle flew ! Strain on, oh lithe and quivering spurs ! Point... | |
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - American poetry - 1837 - 266 pages
...think of thee — I think of thee ! Oh, dearest ! hast thou thought of me ? C* LINES ON LEAVING EUROPE. BRIGHT flag at yonder tapering mast ! Fling out your field of azure blue ; Let star and stripe be westward cast, And point as Freedom's eagle flew ! Strain home ! oh lithe and quivering spars ! Point... | |
 | English literature - 1837 - 590 pages
...once doffed the offending beaver. (Tobe continued.) LINES ON LEAVING EUROPE. BY N. Г. WILLIS. BnionT flag at yonder tapering mast ! Fling out your field of azure blue ; Let star and stripe be westward cast, And point as Freedom's eagle flew ! Strain home ! О lithe and quivering spars ! Point... | |
 | 1837 - 808 pages
...doffed the offending beaver. 322 LINES ON LEAVING EUROPE. BY NP WILLIS. BRIGHT flag at yonder tanering mast ! Fling out your field of azure blue ; Let star and stripe be westward cast, And point as freedom's eagle flew ! Strain home ! О lithe and quivering spars ! Point... | |
 | Henry James Mercier, William Gallop - Sailors - 1841 - 276 pages
...was wont to be, in days long past, When she withstood the battle and the blast. HOMEWARD-BOUND. \ " Bright flag at yonder tapering mast, Fling out your...quivering spars, Point home my country's flag of stars." THE long anticipated day of sailing at length came round, that day which our hardy tars had for months... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1842 - 638 pages
...think of thee— I think of thee ! O, dearest ! hast thou thought of me ! LINES ON LEAVING EUROPE. BRIGHT flag at yonder tapering mast. Fling out your field of azure blue ; Let star and stripe be westward cast, And point as Freedom's eagle flew! Strain home ! O lithe and quivering spars ! Point... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 278 pages
...the struggle, — the relief, — Then sleep we side by side. LINES ON LEAVING EUROPE. BY NP WILLIS. BRIGHT flag at yonder tapering mast, Fling out your field of azure blue ; Let star and stripe be westward cast, And point as Freedom's eagle flew ! Strain home ! O lithe and quivering spars ! Point... | |
 | The Dublin University Magazine.VOL.XXII July to December,1843 - 1843 - 770 pages
...most successful works of their kind produced in America. His " Lines on leaving Europe" begin well ; Bright flag at yonder tapering mast, Fling out your field of azure blue ; Let star and stripe bo westward cast, And point as freedom's eagle flew ! Strain home ! О lithe and quivering spars !... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - American periodicals - 1843 - 614 pages
...produced in America. His "Lines on leaving Europe" begin well : Bright flag at yonder tapering raasl, Fling out your field of azure blue ; Let star and stripe be westward cast, And point as Freedom's eagle flew! Strain home ! О lithe and quivering spars '. Point... | |
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1848 - 504 pages
...thou gav'st flows yet from thee— And, sun-like, thou hast power to give LINES ON LEAVING EUROPE. BRIGHT flag at yonder tapering mast ! Fling out your field of azure blue ; Let star and stripe be westward cast, And point as Freedom's eagle flew! Strain home ! oh lithe and quivering spars ' Point... | |
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BRIGHT flag at yonder tapering mast. Fling out your field of azure blue ; Let star and stripe be westward cast, And point as Freedom's eagle flew! Strain home ! O lithe and quivering spars ! Point home, my country's flag of stars ! The wind blows fair,... 
