Sweeps darkly round the bellied sail, And frighted waves rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack, Each dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendors fly In triumph o'er his closing eye. Flag... The New-York Book of Poetry - Page 120edited by - 1837 - 253 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1819 - 480 pages
...round the bellied sail. And frighted 'waves rush wildly back, Before the broad-side's reeling rack, The dying wanderer of the sea Shall look, at once, to heaven and thee. And smile to see thy splendours flj, In triumph, o'er Ms closing eye. Flag of the frc<: hearts only home, By angel hands to valor given... | |
| William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 pages
...bellied sail> And frighted waves rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack. The dying wand'rer of the sea Shall look, at once, to heaven and thee,...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 thy... | |
| 1834 - 430 pages
...the bellied sail. And frightened waves rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack. ^ The dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at once to heaven and thee, 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... | |
| Joseph Rodman Drake - 1835 - 226 pages
...cowering foes shall shrink beneath Each gallant arm that strikes below That lovely messenger of death. IV. Flag of the seas ! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter...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... | |
| 1835 - 320 pages
...round the bellied sail, And frightened waves rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack, The dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at once to heaven and thee, 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... | |
| Joseph Rodman Drake - 1836 - 108 pages
...vengeance from the glance. And when the cannon-mouthings loud Heave in wild wreaths the battle shroud, And gory sabres rise and fall Like shoots of flame...of the sea Shall look at once to heaven and thee, IV. And smile to see thy splendours fly In triumph o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's hope... | |
| 1836 - 362 pages
...round the bellied sail, And frighted waves rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack, The dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at once to heaven...And smile to see thy 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... | |
| Elizabeth Palmer Peabody - 1836 - 262 pages
...round the bellied sail, And frightened waves rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rock, The dying wanderer of the sea, Shall look at once to heaven and thee, 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... | |
| 1836 - 268 pages
...the bellied sail, And frighted waves rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack, — The dying wanderer of the sea Shall look, at once, to heaven and thee, 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... | |
| Joseph Rodman Drake - 1836 - 110 pages
...frighted waves rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack, Each dying wanderer of the sea 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; The stars have lit the... | |
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