 Her deck, once red with heroes' blood, Where knelt the vanquished foe, When winds were hurrying o'er the flood, And waves were white below, No more shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquered knee; The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle...  New National First[-Fifth] Reader - Page 338by Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - 1884 - 480 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1854 - 324 pages
...When winds were hurrying o'er the flood, And waves were white below, No more shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquered knee ; — The harpies of the shore shall pluck O better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wave ; Her thunders shook the mighty deep,... | |
 | One of 'em - 1855 - 330 pages
...Beneath it rung the battle-shout, And burst the cannon's roar ; — The meteor of the ocean air, Shall sweep the clouds no more ! Her deck, once red with...And waves were white below, No more shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquered knee ; — The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of... | |
 | Rufus Claggett - 1855 - 208 pages
...; Beneath it rang the battle shout, And burst the cannon's roar ; The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more Her deck, once red with heroes'...hurrying o'er the flood, And waves were white below. ;n No more shall feel the victor's tread ; No more the conquered knee ; The harpies of the shore shall... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1855 - 474 pages
...tn-ean air Shall ewcop the clouds no morel Her de"V, once red with Ь« oes' ЫооЛ ЛУЬеге knelt the vanquished foe, When winds were hurrying o'er the flood And waves were whit n below, No more ehall feel tlie victor's tread, Or know the conqncred knee ; — The harpies... | |
 | Charles Northend - 1856 - 276 pages
...Beneath it rung the battle shout, And burst the cannon's roar ; — The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more. Her deck, — once red with...waves were white below, — No more shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquered knee ; — The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of... | |
 | 1856 - 518 pages
...heroes' blood, Where knelt the vanquished foe, r 388 sELEcnoire ra POETE\ No more shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquered knee ; — The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea ! Oh ! better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wave ; Her thunders shook the mighty... | |
 | Howard Paul - 1857 - 144 pages
...service. Beneath it rang the battle shout, And burst the cannon's roar ; The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more ! Her deck, once red with heroes' blood, Where knelt the vanquish'd foe, When winds were hurrying o'er the flood, And waves were white below, No more shall... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 pages
...Shall sweep the clouds no more ! 2. Her deck, once red with heroes' blood, Where knelt the vanquish'd foe, When winds were hurrying o'er the flood , And waves were white below, No more shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquer'd knee : The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the... | |
 | Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 pages
...Beneath it rung the battle shout, And burst the cannon's roar ; — The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more ! Her deck, — once red...waves were white below, — No more shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquered knee ; The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 pages
...; Beneath it rung the battle shout, And burst the cannon's roar ; The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more. Her deck, once red with...And waves were white below, No more shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquered knee ; The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the... | |
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