 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
 | William McCarty - 1842 - 484 pages
...high, And many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky ; Beneath it rung the battle-shout, The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds...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... | |
 | 1843 - 482 pages
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 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 280 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...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... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 278 pages
...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 feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquer'd knee ; The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1843 - 324 pages
...waved on high, • 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! Oh! better that her shatter'd hulk Should sink beneath the wave; Her thunders shook the mighty deep,... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - 1844 - 302 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 feel the conquered knee ; The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pages
...And many an eye has danced to see • That banner in the sky ; 5 Beneath it rung the battle shout, The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds...with heroes' blood, Where knelt the vanquished foe, 5 When winds were hurrying o'er the flood, And waves were white below,— No more shall feel the victor's... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pages
...has danced to see That banner in the sky ; 6 Beneath it rung the battle shout, And burst the cannon's roar ;— The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep...deck, — once red with heroes' blood, Where knelt the vanquish'd foe, 6 When winds were hurrying o'er the flood, And waves were white below, — No more... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 440 pages
...high ; And many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky ; 5 Beneath it rung the battle shout, The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds...deck, — once red with heroes' blood, Where knelt the vanquish'd foe, 5 When winds were hurrying o'er the flood, And waves were white below,— No more shall... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pages
...the sky; 5 Beneath it rung the battle shout, And many an eye has danced to see 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, 6 When winds were hurrying o'er... | |
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