 | Joseph Rodman Drake - New York (State) - 1836 - 110 pages
...to valour given; The stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven. For ever float that standard sheet! Where breathes the foe...beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us 1 v THE END. This book should be returned io the Library on or before the last date stamped below.... | |
 | 1837 - 682 pages
...responded with a quickening pulse, and a prouder feeling, to the closing exclamation : ' Forever wave that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe but falls...beneath our feet, And freedom's banner streaming o'er us l' anee. They give a tone to the feelings of a nation ; they pnite the hearts of a people ; and by... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman - American literature - 1837 - 278 pages
...Each dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendours fly In triumph o'er his closing eye. 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. For ever float... | |
 | American poetry - 1839 - 430 pages
...angel-hands to valor given, Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, Flag of the free hearts' only home, And all thy hues were born in heaven. Forever float...beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us ? v To the Ursa Major.—HENRY WARE, JR.* WITH what a stately and majestic step That glorious constellation... | |
 | John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 300 pages
...to valour given ; The stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven. For ever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe...our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us? SONG FROM "FANNY." BY FO HALLBCK. YOUNG thoughts have music in them, love And happiness their theme... | |
 | John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 302 pages
...Each dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendours fly In triumph o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's hope and home ! By angel hands to valour given ; The stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven. For ever float... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1841 - 422 pages
...splendors fly, In triumph, o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free hearts' only home, By angel-hands to valor given, Thy stars have lit the welkin dome,...beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er ua ? To the Ursa Major. — HENRY WARE, JR.* WITH what a stately and majestic step That glorious constellation... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...valour given ! I 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...our feet, | And freedom's banner streaming o'er us ! I MOTIVES TO THE PRACTICE OP GENTLENESS. (BLAIR.) To promote the virtue of gentleness, | we ought... | |
 | William McCarty - National songs - 1842 - 484 pages
...splendours 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...beneath our feet, And freedom's banner streaming o'er us ! 167 THE AMERICAN PATRIOT'S SONG. HARK ! hear ye the sounds that the winds on their pinions Exultingly... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1842 - 638 pages
...Each dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendours fly In triumph o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's hope and home ! By angel hands to valour given ; The stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven. Forever float... | |
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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... 
