 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...battle-stroke, And bid its blendings shine afar, Like rainbows on the cloud of war, The harbingers of victory I ! When speaks the signal-trumpet tone, And the long line comes gleaming on, Ere yet the life-blood,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1871 - 410 pages
...And bid its blendings shine afar, Like rainbows on the cloud of war, — The harbingers of victory ! Flag of the brave ! thy folds shall fly, The sign of hope and triumph high, When speaks the signal trumpet tone, And the long line comes gleaming on. Ere yet the life-blood, warm... | |
 | Maryland - 1871 - 338 pages
...stain it. In the storm of battle the language of the American poet will be truth and fact to them : " Flag of the brave ! thy folds shall fly, The sign of hope and trinmph high, Where speaks the signal trumpet tone And the long line comes gleaming on, Ere yet the... | |
 | George Henry Preble - Flags - 1872 - 578 pages
...stroke, And bid its blendings shine afar, Like rainbows on the cloud of war, The harbingers of victory. t Flag of the brave ! thy folds shall fly, The sign of hope and triumph high ; When speaks the trumpet's signal tone And the long line comes gleaming on Ere yet the life blood,... | |
 | Erastus Buck Treat - United States - 1872 - 386 pages
...stroke; And bid its blendings shine afar, Like rainbows on the cloud of war— The harbinger of victory! Flag of the brave! thy folds shall fly, The sign of hope and triumph high, When speaks the signal trumpet tone, And the long line comes gleaming on, (Ere yet the life-blood,... | |
 | Erastus Buck Treat - 1872 - 404 pages
...stroke; And bid its blendings shine afar, Like rainbows on the cloud of war — The harbinger of victory! Flag of the brave! thy folds shall fly, The sign of hope and triumph high, When speaks the signal trumpet tone, And the long line comes gleaming on, (Ere yet the life-blood,... | |
 | Readers - 1872 - 514 pages
...; And bid its blendings shine afar, Like rainbows on the cloud of war, The harbingers of victory ! Flag of the brave ! thy folds shall fly, The sign of hope and triumph high, When speaks the signal trumpet tone, And the long line comes gleaming on, — Ere yet the life-blood,... | |
 | Elizabeth Palmer Peabody - Biography & Autobiography - 1874 - 300 pages
...lesson. Mr. Alcott asked him to read the part he liked best, and he read the stanzas following: — Flag of the brave, thy folds shall fly, The sign of hope and triumph, high. When speaks the signal trumpet-tone, And the long line comes gleaming on, (Ere yet the life-blood,... | |
 | Elizabeth Palmer Peabody - Biography & Autobiography - 1874 - 314 pages
...Alcott asked him to read the part he liked best, and he read the stanzas following : — Klag of tl)e brave, thy folds shall fly, The sign of hope and triumph, high. When speaks the signal trumpet-tone, And the long line comes gleaming on, (Ere yet the life-blood,... | |
 | Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - Readers - 1875 - 348 pages
...And bid its blendings shine afar, Like rainbows on the cloud of war, The harbingers of victory! 3. Flag of the brave! thy folds shall fly, The sign of hope and triumph high, When speaks the signal trumpet tone, And the long line comes gleaming on, Ere yet the life-blood, warm... | |
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Flag of the brave ! thy folds shall fly, The sign of hope and triumph high, When speaks the signal trumpet tone, And the long line comes gleaming on. 
