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" BRIGHT flag at yonder tapering mast. Fling out your field of azure blue ; Let star and stripe be westward cast, And point as Freedom's eagle flew! Strain home ! O lithe and quivering spars ! Point home, my country's flag of stars ! The wind blows fair,... "
English Serfdom and American Slavery: Or, Ourselves--As Others See Us... - Page 185
by Lucien Bonaparte Chase - 1854 - 259 pages
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The Court Magazine & Monthly Critic and Lady's Magazine ..., Volume 5; Volume 16

1840 - 676 pages
...ones, and will conclude with the following morceau, which is much to our taste : — "HOMEWARD BOUND." "Bright flag at yonder tapering mast, Fling out your...blue ! Let ' Star and Stripe' be westward cast, And fly— as Freedom's eagle flew ! Strain on, oh lithe and quivering spurs ! Point home, my country s...
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Melanie and Other Poems

Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1837 - 266 pages
...think of thee — I think of thee ! Oh, dearest ! hast thou thought of me ? C* LINES ON LEAVING EUROPE. BRIGHT flag at yonder tapering mast ! Fling out your...cast, And point as Freedom's eagle flew ! Strain home ! oh lithe and quivering spars ! Point home, my country's flag of stars ! The wind blows fair ! the...
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The Metropolitan, Volume 19

1837 - 590 pages
...once doffed the offending beaver. (Tobe continued.) LINES ON LEAVING EUROPE. BY N. Г. WILLIS. BnionT flag at yonder tapering mast ! Fling out your field...cast, And point as Freedom's eagle flew ! Strain home ! О lithe and quivering spars ! Point home, my country's flag of stars. The wind blows fair ! The...
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The Metropolitan Magazine, Volumes 3-4

1837 - 808 pages
...doffed the offending beaver. 322 LINES ON LEAVING EUROPE. BY NP WILLIS. BRIGHT flag at yonder tanering mast ! Fling out your field of azure blue ; Let star...cast, And point as freedom's eagle flew ! Strain home ! О lithe and quivering spars ! Point home, my country's flag of stars. The wind blows fair! The vessel...
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Around the World: A Narrative of a Voyage in the East India Squadron, Under ...

1840 - 364 pages
...for rudest sea-boys, driven Before the mast by ev'ry wind of Heaven — " VOL. II. CHAPTER XXII. " Bright flag at yonder tapering mast, Fling out your field of azure blue! Let star and stripe be homeward cast, And point where Freedom's eagle flew ! Strain home! oh lithe and quivering spars ! Point...
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Life in a Man-of-war: Or Scenes in "Old Ironsides" During Her Cruise in the ...

Henry James Mercier, William Gallop - 1841 - 276 pages
...was wont to be, in days long past, When she withstood the battle and the blast. HOMEWARD-BOUND. \ " Bright flag at yonder tapering mast, Fling out your field of azure blue, Let star and stripe be homeward cast, And point where freedom's Eagle flew ; Strain home, oh ! lithe and quivering spars,...
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The Tyrolese Minstrels: Or, The Romance of Every Day Life

1841 - 222 pages
...horizon's rim, And though to freer skies I flee, 51 y heart swells and my eyes are dim. NP WILLIS. Let star and stripe be westward cast, And point as Freedom's eagle flew. IB. THE eventful day at length arrived, and, as if to mock Magdellena's warmest affections, and render...
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The Poets and Poetry of America: With an Historical Introduction

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...think of thee— I think of thee ! O, dearest ! hast thou thought of me ! LINES ON LEAVING EUROPE. BRIGHT flag at yonder tapering mast. Fling out your...quivering spars ! Point home, my country's flag of stars ! The wind blows fair, the vessel feels The pressure of the rising breeze, And, swiftest of a thousand...
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Readings in American Poetry

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 278 pages
...the struggle, — the relief, — Then sleep we side by side. LINES ON LEAVING EUROPE. BY NP WILLIS. BRIGHT flag at yonder tapering mast, Fling out your...quivering spars ! Point home, my country's flag of stars ! The wind blows fair, the vessel feels The pressure of the rising breeze, And, swiftest of a thousand...
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Eclectic Museum of Foreign Literature, Science and Art, Volume 3

John Holmes Agnew - 1843 - 614 pages
...produced in America. His " Lines on leaving Europe" begin well : Bright flag at yonder tapering most, Fling out your field of azure blue; Let star and stripe...quivering spars ! Point home, my country's flag of stars ! The wind blows fair, the vessel feels The pressure of the rising breeze, And, swiftest of a thousand...
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