Sweeps darkly round the bellied sail, And frighted waves rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack, Each dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendors fly In triumph o'er his closing eye. The National Register - Page 3521819Full view - About this book
| Salem Town - Readers - 1850 - 374 pages
...Each gallant arm that strikes below That lovely messenger of death. 4. Flag of the seas ! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave. When...rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack, Each dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at once -to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendors... | |
| Stephen Watkins Clark - English language - 1851 - 204 pages
...gallant arm that strikes below That lovely messenger of death. Flag of the seas, on ocean's wave 9. A. Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave, When death,...the gale, Sweeps darkly round the bellied sail, And frightened waves rush wildly back, Before the broadside's reeling rack ; 10. C. The dying wanderer... | |
| John Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...glances glow, And cowering foes shall sink beneath Each gallant arm, that strikes below That lovely messenger of death. Flag of the seas ! on ocean's wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave, When Duath, careering on the gale, Sweeps darkly round the bellied sail, And frighted waves rush wildly... | |
| Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...glances glow, And cowering foes shall fall beneath Each gallant arm that strikes below That lovely messenger of death. Flag of the seas ! on ocean's...wildly back, Before the broadside's reeling rack, Each dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at once to Heaven and thee ; And smile to see thy splendors... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...glances glow, And cowering foes shall fall beneath Each gallant arm that strikes below That lovely messenger of death. Flag of the seas ! on ocean's...wildly back, Before the broadside's reeling rack, Each dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at once to Heaven and thee ; And smile to see thy splendors... | |
| Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1853 - 456 pages
...foes shall fall beneath | Each gallant arm thai! strikes below | That lovely messenger of death ! | of the seas ! | on ocean's wave, | Thy stars shall...o'er the brave. | When death, careering on the gale, I Sweeps darkly round the swelling sail, I And frighted waves rush wildly back | Before the broadside's... | |
| Elocution - 1854 - 576 pages
...glances glow, And cowering foes shall fall beneath Each gallant arm that strikes below That lovely messenger of death. Flag of the seas ! on ocean's...wildly back, Before the broadside's reeling rack, Each dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at once to Heaven and thee ; And smile to see thy splendors... | |
| Seafaring life - 1854 - 504 pages
...fiances glow, Each gallant arm that strikes below That lovely mestenger of death. Flag of the neas, on ocean's wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave,...the gale, Sweeps darkly round the bellied sail, And frightened waves rush wildly back Before me broad-side's reeling rack, The dying wanderer of the sea... | |
| One of 'em - American literature - 1855 - 340 pages
...glances glow, And cowering foes shall sink below Each gallant arm, that strikes beneath That awful messenger of death. Flag of the seas ! on ocean's...rack. The dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at ouce to heaven and thee, And smile, to see thy splendors fly In triumph o'er his closing eye. Flag... | |
| Anti-Catholicism - 1855 - 112 pages
...beneath Each gallant arm that strikes below That loveJy messenger of death. ** Flag of the seas! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave •, When...wildly back, Before the broadside's reeling rack, Each dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendors... | |
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