 Sweeps darkly round the bellied sail, And frighted waves rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack, Each dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendors fly In triumph o'er his closing eye.  The National Register - Page 3521819Full view - About this book
 | John Keese - 1840 - 300 pages
...beneath Each gallant arm that strikes below That lovely messenger of death. Flag of the seae ! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave ; When...bellied sail, And frighted waves rush wildly back Flag of the free heart's hope and home ! By angel hands to valour given ; The stars have lit the welkin... | |
 | John Keese - 1840 - 304 pages
...lovely messenger of death. Flag of the seas ! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the bravef When death, careering on the gale, Sweeps darkly round...rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack, Each dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendours... | |
 | John Keese - 1840 - 302 pages
...seas ! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave ; A When death, careering on the gale, > i Sweeps darkly round the bellied sail, ' And frighted...rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack, Each dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendours... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pages
...glances glow, | And cowering foes shall fall beneath | Each gallant arm that strikes below | That lovely messenger of death ! | Flag- of the seas !| on ocean's...death, careering on the gale, | Sweeps darkly round the swelling sail, | And frighted waves rush wildly oack | Before the broadside's reeling rack ; | The... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1841 - 422 pages
...victor-glances glow, And cowering foes shall sink beneath Each gallant arm that strikes below That lovely messenger of death. Flag of the seas, on ocean's wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave, When clisu !i, careering on the gale, Sweeps darkly round the bellied sail, And frightened waves rush wildly... | |
 | William McCarty - 1842 - 482 pages
...glances glow, And cowering foes shall fall beneath Each gallant arm that strikes below That lovely messenger of death ! Flag of the seas! on ocean's...wanderer of the sea Shall look at once to heaven and theo, And smile to see thy splendours fly In triumph o'er the closing eye. Flag of the free heart's... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...Then shall thy meteor glances glow, And cowering foes shall sink beneath Flag of the seas ! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave ; When...rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack, Each dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendours... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 278 pages
...beneath Each gallant arm that strikes below That lovely messenger of death. Flag of the seas ! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave ; When...rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack, Each dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendours... | |
 | 1844 - 686 pages
...strikes below That lovely messenger of death. Flag of the seas! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glittor o'er the brave ; When death, careering on the gale,...round the bellied sail, And frighted waves rush wildly hack Before the broadside's reeling rack, Each dying wanderer of the yea Shall look above to heaven... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pages
...Each gallant arm that strikes below 35 That lovely messenger of death. Flag of the seas ! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave, When...on the gale, Sweeps darkly round the bellied sail, 40 And frighted waves rush wildly back, Before the broadside's reeling rack : Each dying wanderer of... | |
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