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" 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 338
by Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - 1884 - 480 pages
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Ocean Scenes: Or, The Perils and Beauties of the Deep : Being Interesting ...

1854 - 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 clouds no more. Her declc, once red with heroes' blood, Where knelt the vanquished foe, When winds were hurrying o'er the...
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The Wide-awake Gift: A Know-nothing Token for 1855

One of 'em - 1855 - 330 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...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...
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Elocution Made Easy, Containing Rules and Selections for Declamation and Reading

Rufus Claggett - 1855 - 208 pages
...has danced to see That banner in the sky ; Beneath it rang the battle shout, And burst the cannon's roar ; The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the...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...
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Cyclopaedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and ..., Volume 2, Part 2

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...
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The American Speaker: Being a Collection of Pieces in Prose, Poetry, and ...

Charles Northend - 1856 - 276 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...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...
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The Book of Oratory: A New Collection of Extracts in Prose, Poetry and ...

1856 - 518 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. Her deck,-~once red with heroes' blood, Where knelt the vanquished foe, r 388 sELEcnoire ra POETE\ No more...
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The Book of American Songs: With Notes, Biographical and Historical

Howard Paul - 1857 - 144 pages
...frigate " Constitution," as unfit for service. Beneath it rang the battle 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...
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Osgood's Progressive Fifth Reader: Embracing a System of Instruction in the ...

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...
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The New York Speaker: A Selection of Pieces Designed for Academic Exercises ...

Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 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...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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A First Class Reader: Consisting of Extracts, in Prose and Verse, with ...

George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 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...
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