 | American wit and humor - 1821 - 154 pages
...Whilst happy we live on the banks of Champlain. THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER. TUNE — dnacreon in Heaven. OH ! say can you see by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hail'd at the twilight's last gleaming, Whose proud stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight,... | |
 | American ballads and songs - 1841 - 376 pages
...those sad tears with me, And drown the thoughts that wound us so. THE STAR-SPANGLED BANNER. BY FB KEY. OH ! say, can you see, by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming, Whose broad stripes and bright stars, through the perilous... | |
 | Universalism - 1865 - 838 pages
...the fort against which they were launched, that we can appreciate the eager question at dawn,— " Oh, say, can you see, by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we watched at the twilight's last gleaming? Whose broad stripes and bright stars, through the perilous... | |
 | James McSherry - Maryland - 1849 - 432 pages
...morn, uncertain of its result, his eye seeks for the flag of his country, and he asks in doubt : — " Oh ! say can you see by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming, Whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight... | |
 | James McSherry - Maryland - 1852 - 430 pages
...morn, uncertain of its result, his eye seeks for the flag of his country, and he asks in doubt : — " Oh ! say can you see by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming, Whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight... | |
 | One of 'em - American literature - 1855 - 340 pages
...throne of God that illuminates the destiny of man beyond the grave. STAR-SPANGLED BANNER. BY F. 8. KEY. OH ! say, can you see, by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hail'd at the twilight's last gleaming ? "Whose broad stripes and bright stars, through the perilous... | |
 | John Russell Bartlett - Americanisms - 1859 - 572 pages
...scratched on the back of a letter which he had in his pocket, some he preserved in his mind, and finished it in the boat on his way to the shore. Arriving at...see, by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hail'd at the twilight's last gleaming ; Whose broad stripes and bright stars, through the perilous... | |
 | John Russell Bartlett - Americanisms - 1860 - 570 pages
...Nicholson, who was mnch pleased with them, and immediately sent them to a printer, where the poem was strnck off in handbills, and most favorably received by the people of Baltimore : " Oh ! say, can yon sec, by the dawn's early light, What so prondly we hail'd at the twilight's last gleaming; Whose... | |
 | Sullivan Hardy Weston - 1861 - 32 pages
...it forth, and the victory, upon the soil and in the waters of our sister State, that inspired it : Oh say can you see, by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming ; Whose broad stripes and bright stars, through the perilous... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...which he is chiefly known, it contains many pieces of very great beauty. THE STAR-SPANGLED BANNEB.1 I. Oh, say, can you see, by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hail'd, at the twilight's last gleaming ? 1 In 1SH, when the British fleet was at the mouth of the... | |
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Oh, say! can you see, by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming, Whose broad stripes and bright stars, through the perilous fight, O'er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming? And the rockets' red... 
