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" 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,... "
The Croakers - Page 60
by Joseph Rodman Drake, Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1860 - 191 pages
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The National Register, Volume 7

1819 - 480 pages
...glist'ning bayonet,) Kach soldier's eye shall brightly turn To where thy meteor-glories burn, Ar.d, as his springing steps advance, Catch war and vengeance from the glance ! And when the cannon-moutlimgs loud Heave in wild wreaths the battle shroud. And gory sabres rise and fall, There...
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An Illustration of the Principles of Elocution ...

William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 pages
...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 T And when the cannon-mouthings loud, Heave in wild wreaths the battle^shroud ; And gory sabres rise...
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The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song

Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...Has dimmed the glistening bayonet, Each soldier eye shall brightly turn To where thy sky-born glories burn, And, as his springing steps advance, Catch war...and fall, Like shoots of flame on midnight's pall ; Then shall thy meteor-glances glow, And cowering foes snail sink beneath Each gallant arm that strikes...
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Studies in Poetry and Prose: Consisting of Selections Principally from ...

A. B. Cleveland - 1832 - 496 pages
...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...cannon-mouthings loud Heave, in wild wreaths, the battle shroud, And glory,—sabres rise and fall, Like shoots of flame on midnight's pall! There shall...
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Rural Repository, Volumes 10-11

1834 - 430 pages
...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...battle-shroud, And gory sabres rise and fall Like shouts of flame on midnight's pall I There shall thy victor-glances glow, And cowering foes shall sink...
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The Universal Songster and Museum of Mirth: A Collection of ..., Volume 2

1835 - 320 pages
...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...Catch war and vengeance from the glance! And when the cannon-mouihjngs loud Heave, in wild wreathes, the battle shroud, And gory sabres rise and fall, Like...
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The Culprit Fay: And Other Poems

Joseph Rodman Drake - 1835 - 226 pages
...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, Catch war...the cannon-mouthings loud Heave in wild wreaths the battle shroud, And gory sabres rise and fall Lake shoots of flame on midnight's pall ; Then shall thy...
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Record of a School: Exemplifying the General Principles of Spiritual Culture

Elizabeth Palmer Peabody - 1836 - 264 pages
...dimmed the glistening bayonet,) Each soldier's eye Khali brightly turn To where thy meteor glories burn, . . And, as his springing steps advance, Catch...cannon-mouthings loud Heave, in wild wreaths, the tattle shroud, And glory — sabres rise and fall, . Like shoots of flame on midnight's pall ! There...
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The American Orator's Own Book: Or, The Art of Extemporaneous Public ...

1836 - 362 pages
...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 when the cannon's mouthings loud, Heave in wild wreaths the battle shroud, And gory sabres rise and fall, Like...
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The Culprit Fay: And Other Poems

Joseph Rodman Drake - 1836 - 110 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 on midnight's pall; Then shall thy meteor glances glow, And cowering foes shall shrink beneath Each gallant arm that strikes...
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