 Ay, tear her tattered ensign down! Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky; 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...  New National First [-fifth] Reader - Page 338by Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - 1884 - 480 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...rung the battle-sheut, And burst the cannon's roar: The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clonds no more! Her deck, once red with heroes' blood, Where...flood, And waves were white below, No more shall feel -tin- vietor's tread, Or know the conquered knee: The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 470 pages
...has danced to see That banner in the sky ; Beneath it rang the bnttle-shout, And burst the cannon's roar ; The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the...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... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 588 pages
...battle-shout, And burst the cannon's roar: The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds n • more! Her deck, once red with heroes' blood, Where...the vanquished foe, When winds were hurrying o'er tlie flood, And waves were white below, No more shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquered... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1875 - 436 pages
...has danced to see That banner in the sky ; Beneath it rung the battle shout, And burst the cannon's roar ; — The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more 1 Her deck, once red with heroes' blood, Where knelt the vanquished foe, When winds were hurrying o'er... | |
 | 1876 - 504 pages
...has danced to see That banner in the sky ; Beneath it rung the battle shout, And burst the cannon's roar — The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the...And waves were white below, No more shall feel the conqueror's tread Or know the conquered knee ; The harpies of the shore shall pluck The 'eagle of the... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 pages
...has danced to see That banner in the sky ; Beneath it rung the battle-shout, And burst the cannon's roar : The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more ! lies, Her deck, once red with heroes' blood, Where knelt the vanquished foe, When winds were hurrying... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 pages
...has danced to see That banner in the sky ; Beneath it rung the battle-shout, And burst the cannon's roar : The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the...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... | |
 | John Jacob Anderson - 1878 - 450 pages
...prisoners by the Tripolitfuu tine held in captivity nineteen months. He died in Philadelphia, in 1833. 2. Her deck, once red with heroes' blood, Where knelt...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 sea.... | |
 | Samuel Eliot - 1879 - 152 pages
...banner in the sky ; (H6) _ c- ~ *=, -rJ ~^ ;_ Beneath it rung the battle shout, And burst the cannon's roar ; The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the...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... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1879 - 250 pages
...has danced to gee That banner in the sky ; Beneath it rung the battle shout, And burst the cannon's roar : The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the...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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