When speaks the signal trumpet tone, And the long line comes gleaming on. Ere yet the life-blood, warm and wet, Has dimmed the glistening bayonet, Each soldier eye shall brightly turn To where thy sky-born glories burn, And, as his springing steps advance,... Songs, Odes, & Other Poems, on National Subjects: Comp. from Various Sources - Page 310by William McCarty - 1842Full view - About this book
| 1819 - 480 pages
...brave! thy folds shall fly, The sign of hope and triumph high! When speaks the signal trumpet-tone. And the long line comes gleaming on, (Ere yet the life-blood, warm and wet, Has dim'd the glist'ning bayonet,) Kach soldier's eye shall brightly turn To where thy meteor-glories burn,... | |
| William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 pages
...brave ! Thy folds shall fly, The sign of "hope and triumph high ! When speaks the signal trumpet-tone And the long line comes gleaming on, (Ere yet the life-blood warm and wet Has dimmed the glistening bayonet,) Each soldier's eye shall brightly turn To where thy meteor glories... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...the brave! thy folds shall fly, The sign of hope and triumph I igh, When speaks the signal trumpet tone, And the long line comes gleaming on; Ere yet the life-blood, warm and wet, Has dimmed the glistening bayonet, Each soldier eye shall brightly turn To where thy sky-born glories burn,... | |
| A. B. Cleveland - 1832 - 496 pages
...brave, thy folds shall fly, The sign of hope and triumph, high. When speaks the signal trumpet-tone, And the long line comes gleaming on, —Ere yet the life-blood, warm and wet, Has dimmed the glist'ning bayonet,— Each soldier's eye shall brightly turn To where thy meteor-glories... | |
| 1834 - 430 pages
...the brave ! thy folds shall fly, The sign of hopo and triumph high ! When speaks the signal-trumpet tone. And the long line comes gleaming on, (Ere yet the life-blood, warm and wet, Has dimmed the glistening bayonet,) Each soldier's eye shall brightly turn To where thy meteor glories... | |
| Joseph Rodman Drake - 1835 - 226 pages
...the brave ! thy folds shall fly, The sign of hope and triumph high, When speaks the signal trumpet tone, And the long line comes gleaming on . Ere yet...warm and wet, Has dimm'd the glistening bayonet, Each soldier eye shall brightly turn To where thy sky-born glories burn ; And as his springing steps advance,... | |
| 1835 - 320 pages
...trumpet- tone, • And the long line conies gleaming on, (Ere yet the life blood warm and wet, Has dimmed the glistening bayonet, Each soldier's eye shall brightly turn To where thy meteor-glories burn, And, as his springing steps advance Catch war and vengeance from the glance! And... | |
| 1836 - 362 pages
...To guard the banner of the free — To hover in the sulphur smoke, To ward away the battle-stroke, And bid its blendings shine afar, Like rainbows on...gleaming on, Ere yet the life-blood, warm and wet, Has dimmed the glistening bayonet — Each soldier's eye shall brightly turn, To where thy meteor glories... | |
| Elizabeth Palmer Peabody - 1836 - 264 pages
...brave, thy folds shall fly The sign of hope and triumph, high. When speaks the signal trumpet.tone, And the long line comes gleaming on, (Ere yet the life.blood, warm and wet Has dimmed the glistening bayonet,) Each soldier's eye Khali brightly turn To where thy meteor glories... | |
| 1836 - 268 pages
...brave ! Thy folds shall fly, The sign of hope and triumph high ! When speaks the signal trumpet-tone, And the long line comes gleaming on, (Ere yet the life-blood, warm and wet, Has dimmed the glistening bayonet,) Each soldier's eye shall brightly turn To where thy meteor glories... | |
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