 Flag of the free heart's hope and home, By angel hands to valor given ! Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven. Forever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe but falls before us, With Freedom's soil beneath...  The National Register - Page 3521819Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Rodman Drake, Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1860 - 218 pages
...lit the welkin dome And all thy hues were born in heaven ! Forever float that standard sheet ! i04 Where breathes the foe but falls before us? With Freedom's...beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us ! CROAKER & Co. f TIlK FORUMS.i00 " You trill recollect, gentlemen, your proper pauaa, repetitions,... | |
 | William Dean Howells - 1860 - 414 pages
...inspires us always as on a battle-field should be rewritten by Drake, and should read thus : " ' Forever float that standard sheet ; Where "breathes the foe but falls before us, With SLAVERY'S soil beneath our feet, And SLAVERY'S banner streaming o'er us ?' " Now, sir, what is the... | |
 | 1860 - 266 pages
...inspires us always as on a battle-field, should be re-written by Drake, aud should read thus: " Forever float that standard sheet ; Where breathes the foe but falls before us, With ,sv<»ff,7/\s eoll beneath our feet, And Slavery's banner streaming o'er us?" Now, sir, what Is the... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1860 - 250 pages
...inspires us always as on a battle-field, should be re-written by Drake, and should read thus: " Forever float that standard sheet; Where breathes the foe but falls before us, With Slavery's soil beneath our feet, And Slavery 1 8 banner streaming o'er us ?" Now, sir, what is the... | |
 | 1860 - 270 pages
...inspires us always as on a battle-field, should be re-written by Drake, and should read thus : " Forever float that standard sheet ; Where breathes the foe but falls before us, \Vlth Slavery's soil beneath our feet, And Slavery^ banner streaming o'er us !" Now, sir, what Is the... | |
 | Sir William Howard Russell - 1861 - 1102 pages
...the moment we deserve to. Then let us vindicate on the field our sincerity when we say, — " Forever float that standard sheet, Where breathes the foe...freedom's soil beneath our feet, And freedom's banner floating o'er us." SPEECH OF COLONEL SIMON H. MIX. Colonel SIMOX H. Mix, of the Second New- York cavalry,... | |
 | George Washington Doane (bp. of New Jersey.) - 1861 - 652 pages
...And all thy hues were born in Heaven. Forever float that standard sheet, While breathes the foe, that falls before us : With Freedom's soil beneath our feet ; And Freedom's banner, streaming o'er us ! "f * Cicero, de officiis, I. 17. f The American Flag, by Dr. Drake. VI. INFLUENCE WITHOUT INTERVENTION,... | |
 | Edward Chauncey Marshall - 1862 - 188 pages
...to valor given, Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven I Forever float that standard sheet, — 'Where breathes the...beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er ual" APPENDIX APPENDIX. i. THE APPOINTMENT OF CANDIDATES, AND THEIR QUALIFICATIONS. (This is a copy... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 pages
...to valor .given ; Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven. Forever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe...beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us ! WILLIAM B. TAPPAN, 1795—1S49. WILLIAM BINOHAM TAPPAN, the son of Samuel Tappan, a teacher in... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...hands to valor given; Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven. Forever float that standard sheet! Where breathes the foe...beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us ! WILLIAM B. TAPPAN, 1795—1849. Wn.LU» BIHGFAM TAPPA*, the son of Samuel Tappan, a teacher in... | |
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