 | 1836 - 268 pages
...hulk Should sink beneath the wave; Her thunders shook the mighty deep And there should be her grave. Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare...to the god of storms— The lightning and the gale! THE SEA-BIRD'S SONG. St j. o. brainard. On the deep is the mariner's danger, On the deep is the mariner's... | |
 | Enoch Cobb Wines - 1838 - 242 pages
...hulk Should sink beneath the wave; Her thunders shook the mighty deep, And there should be her grave; Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every thread-bare...the god of storms,— The lightning and the gale! 7 as the battle-axe of Richard, fell like a thunder-bolt on John Bull. The tone of the London Quarterly... | |
 | William McCarty - 1842 - 528 pages
...hulk Should sink beneath the wave ; Her thunders shook the mighty deep, And there should be her grave; Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare...to the god of storms, The lightning and the gale! 74 A SAILOR'S LIFE. How bless'd the life a sailor leads, From clime to clime still ranging, For as... | |
 | William McCarty - 1842 - 484 pages
...hulk Should sink beneath the wave ; Her thunders shook the mighty deep, And there should be her grave; Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare...to the god of storms, The lightning and the gale! 74 A SAILOR'S LIFE. How bless'd the life a sailor leads, From clime to clime still ranging, For as... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 284 pages
...hulk Should sink beneath the wave; Her thunders shook the mighty deep, And there should be her grave; Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare...the god of storms,— The lightning and the gale! * Written when it was proposed to break up the frigate Constitution, an unfit for service. THE PLEASURE... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 282 pages
...hulk Should sink beneath the wave; Her thunders shook the mighty deep, And there should be her grave; Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare...the god of storms,— The lightning and the gale! • Written when it was proposed to break up the frigate Constitu tion, as unfit for service. (ISO)... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1843 - 324 pages
...Should sink beneath the wave; Her thunders shook the mighty deep, And there should be her grave; • Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare...her to the god of storms, The lightning and the gale ! THE TREADMILL SONG. The stars are rolling in the sky, The earth rolls on below, And we can feel the... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 558 pages
...Should sink beneath the wave ; Her thunders shook the mighty deep, And there should be her grave ; Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare...to the god of storms,— The lightning and the gale ! STANZAS. Strange ! that one lightly-whisper'd tone Is far, far sweeter unto me, Than all the sounds... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1844 - 330 pages
...hulk Should sink beneath the wave! Her thunders shook the mighty deep, And there should be her grave! Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare...the god of storms,— The lightning and the gale! LESSON LIX. Our Obligations as American Citizens.—D. WEBSTER. LET us indulge an honest exultation... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 pages
...hulk Should sink beneath the wave! Her thunders shook the mighty deep, And there should be her grave! Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare...to the god of storms,— The lightning and the gale ! LESSON LIX. Our Obligations as American Citizens.—D. WEBSTER. LET us indulge an honest exultation... | |
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Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare sail, And give her to the god of storms The lightning and the gale! 
