 Flag of the free heart's hope and home, By angel hands to valor given ! Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, 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...  Cyr's Fifth Reader - Page 228by Ellen M. Cyr - 1899 - 432 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Society of the Army of the Tennessee - United States - 1897 - 272 pages
...sun She called her eagle-bearer down, And gave unto his mighty hand The symbol of her chosen land. Forever float that standard sheet! Where breathes...falls before us, With freedom's soil beneath our feet, And freedom's banner streaming o'er us!" The Glee Club sang " Our Native Land, America." Major Hoyt... | |
 | Political science - 1819 - 480 pages
...given !•• Thv stars have lit the welkin dome, Arid-all thy lines are born in Heaven '. For ever float that standard sheet! Where breathes the foe...falls before us; With Freedom's soil beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er MS? Atl CBOAKBK 8s CONo. 23.] WASHINGTON CITY, JUMli 5, 1819 [VOL... | |
 | 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...float 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.... | |
 | American literature - 1835 - 518 pages
...The stanza originally stood thus : — " Flag of the free heart's only homo, By angel hands to valour given, Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven ; And fixed as yonder orb divine, That saw thy bannered blaze unfurled, Shall thy proud stars resplendent... | |
 | 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
...And smile to see thy 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...falls before us, With freedom's soil beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us? •OLD IRONSIDES.' Ay! pull her tattered ensign down, Long... | |
 | Joseph Rodman Drake - Literary Criticism - 1835 - 226 pages
...at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendours fly In 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 thy hues were born in heaven. Forever float... | |
 | 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,...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 ? When he had read... | |
 | American poetry - 1836 - 268 pages
...fly, In triumph, o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's only home ! By angel hands to valour given, — . Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And...float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe that stands before us ? With Freedom's soil beneath our feet, And freedom's banner streaming o'er us... | |
 | Oratory - 1836 - 362 pages
...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 thy hues were born in heaven, For ever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe but falls before us, With freedom's soil... | |
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