| 1872 - 514 pages
...was loyal yet. Up the street came the rebel tread, Stonewall Jackson riding ahead. Under his slouch'd hat left and right He glanced : the old flag met his...dust-brown ranks stood fast ; " Fire ! "—out blazed the rifle-blast. It shiver'd the window-pane and sash, It rent the banner with seam and gash. Quick, as... | |
| 1872 - 900 pages
...street came the rebel tread, Stonewall Jackson riding ahead. Under his slouched hat left and rigtlt t rifle-blast. It shivered the window, pane and snsh ; It rent the banner with seam and gash. Quick,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 pages
...staff she set, To show that one heart was loyal yet. Up the street came the rebel tread, Stonewall e stars rush out, At one stride comes the dark ; With...whisper, o'er the sea Off shot the spectre bark. rifle-blast. It shivered the window, pane and sash ; It rent the banner with seam and gash. Quick,... | |
| H. L. D. Potter - 1873 - 444 pages
...staff she set, To show that one heart was loyal yet. Up the street came the rebel tread, Stonewall Jackson riding ahead. Under his slouched hat, left...dust-brown ranks stood fast ; " Fire !" — out blazed the rifle-blast ; It shivered the window, pane and sash ; It rent the banner with seam and gash. Quick,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1873 - 424 pages
...staff she set, To show that one heart was loyal yet. Up the street came the rebel tread, Stonewall Jackson riding ahead. Under his slouched hat left...dust-brown ranks stood fast. " Fire ! " — out blazed the rifle-blast. It shivered the window, pane and sash ; It rent the banner with seam and gash. Quick,... | |
| 1873 - 626 pages
...was loyal yet. Up the street came the rebel tread, Stonewall Jackson riding ahead. Under his slouch'd hat left and right He glanced : the old flag met his...sight, ' Halt !' the dust-brown ranks stood fast ' Fire !' outblazed the rifle-blast. BARBARA FRIETCHIE'S HOUSE.' It -shivered the window, pane and sash: Jt... | |
| John Daniel Morell - 1874 - 336 pages
...staff she set, To show that one heart was loyal yet. Up the street came the rebel tread, Stonewall Jackson riding ahead ; Under his slouched hat, left...snatched the silken scarf ; She leaned far out on the window sil], And shook it forth with a royal will. " Shoot if you must this old grey head, But spare... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1880 - 664 pages
...old flog met his sight. " Halt!" the dust-brown ranks stood fast. "Fire!" oat blazed tne rifle-blast. It shivered the window, pane and sash ; It rent the banner with seam and gash. Quick, as it fi-11 from the broken staff, Dame Barbara snatched the silken scarf; She leaned far out on the window-bill,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1874 - 500 pages
...street came the rebel tread, Stonewall Jackson riding ahead. Under his slouched hat left and ri^ht He glanced ; the old flag met his sight. " Halt !"...dust-brown ranks stood fast. " Fire ! " — out blazed the rifle-blast. It shivered the window, pane and sash ; It rent the hanner with seam and gash. Quick,... | |
| Maria Theresa] [Longworth, Thérèse Yelverton (Viscountess Avonmore) - 1875 - 412 pages
...staff she set, To show that one heart was loyal yet. Up the street came the rebel tread, Stonewall Jackson riding ahead : Under his slouched hat, left...dust-brown ranks stood fast. ' Fire !' — out blazed the rifle-blast. It shivered the window, pane and sash ; It rent the banner with seam and gash. Quick,... | |
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