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" Ay, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky; Beneath it rung the battle shout, And burst the cannon's roar; — The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more. Her... "
Ocean Scenes: Or, The Perils and Beauties of the Deep : Being Interesting ... - Page 425
1854 - 492 pages
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The Land We Live in: Or, The Story of Our Country

Henry Mann - 1896 - 350 pages
...destruction in 1833 : " Ay, tear the tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high. And many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky ; Beneath it rung the battle-shout, And burst the cannon's roar — The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no...
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Rural Repository, Volumes 14-15

1838 - 434 pages
...subject; the last btonzos especially hoi a force ami power wbicb we have never Been excelled: Ay, tear her tattered ensign down! Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky; Eeneath it rung the battle shout, And burst the cannon's...
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A Trip to Boston: In a Series of Letters to the Editor of the United States ...

Enoch Cobb Wines - 1838 - 236 pages
...any susceptibility to the influences of lofty verse, it must have had a magic power there. " Ay, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky ; Professors in the Divinity School. This gentleman...
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Family Magazine: Or Monthly Abstract of General Knowledge, Volume 6

1839 - 580 pages
...blessing to the community is this institution !" Boston Transcript "OLD IRONSIDES."-BY ow HOLM».. Ar ! pull her tattered ensign down, Long has it waved on...many a heart has danced to see That banner in the sky i Beneath it rung the buttle shout, And burnt the cannon's roar — The meteor of the ocean air Shall...
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Naval

William McCarty - 1842 - 484 pages
...Cambridge, Massachusetts. AY, tear her tatter'd ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky ; Beneath it rung the battle-shout, And burst the cannon's roar ; The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more...
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The Poets and Poetry of America: With an Historical Introduction

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...HOLMES. OLD IRONSIDES." AT, tear her tatter'd ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky; Beneath it rung the battle-shout, And burst the cannon's roar; The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more...
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Songs, Odes, & Other Poems, on National Subjects: Comp. from ..., Volume 2

William McCarty - 1842 - 528 pages
...Cambridge, Massachuwtta, Av, tear her tatter'd ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky . Beneath it rung the battle-shout, The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more ! Her deck — once red with...
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Readings in American Poetry

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 278 pages
...BY OLIVER W. HOLMES. AT, tear her tatter'd ensign down! Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky ; Beneath it rung the hattle-shout, And burst the cannon's roar ; The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more...
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The Common School Speaker: A New Collection of Original and Selected Pieces ...

William Bentley Fowle - 1844 - 302 pages
...lines. Would that the time had arrived when all weapons of war »ere only valuable as relics ! Ay, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky ; Beneath it rung the battle shout, And burst the cannon's...
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The Cincinnati Miscellany, Or, Antiquities of the West, and Pioneer History ...

1845 - 288 pages
...Advertiser, when it was proposed to break up the frigate Constitution, as unfit for service: Ay, tear her tattered ensign down! Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky ; Beneath it rang the battle shout, And burst the cannon's...
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