When Freedom from her mountain height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there. She mingled with its gorgeous dyes The milky baldric of the skies, And striped its pure celestial white With streakings... The Culprit Fay, and Other Poems - Page 90by Joseph Rodman Drake - 1847 - 92 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1857 - 172 pages
...celestial white With streakings from the morning light! Then, from her mansion in the sun, She call'd her eagle bearer down, And gave into his mighty hand The symbol of her chosen land ! Majestic monarch of the cloud ! Who rear'st aloft thy regal form, To hear the tempest trumping loud,... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 pages
...With streakings of the morning light; Then, from his mansion in the sun, She called her eagle-bearer down, And gave into his mighty hand The ^symbol of her chosen land. 2. + Majestic monarch of the cloud! Who rear 'st aloft thy *regal form, To hear the tempest trumping... | |
| 1858 - 116 pages
...baldric of the skies, And striped its pure celestial white, With streakings from the morning light! Then, from his mansion in the sun, She called her...into his mighty hand The symbol of her chosen land!" Joseph Rodman Drake. IN the history of a nation, how frequently we overlook the accomplishments of... | |
| Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 pages
...celestial white With streakings of the morning light; Then, from his mansion in the sun, She call'd her eagle bearer down, And gave into his mighty hand The symbol of her chosen land. 2. Majestic monarch of the cloud, Who rear'st aloft thy regal form, To hear the tempest trumping loud,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 pages
...celestial white, With streakings of the morning light ; Then from his mansion in the sun She call'd her eagle bearer down, And gave into his mighty hand The symbol of her chosen land. Majestic monarch of the cloud, Who rear'st aloft thy regal form, To hear the tempest-trumpings loud,... | |
| HENRY HOWE - 1859 - 748 pages
...celestial white With sti-eakings of the morning light; Then from his mansion in the sun' She call'd her eagle bearer down, And gave into his mighty hand The symbol of her chosen laud. Majestic monarch of the cloud, Who rear'st aloft thy regal form, To hear the tempest trunlpings... | |
| Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 pages
...baldric of the skies, And striped its pure, celestial white, With streakings of the morning light ; Then, from his mansion in the sun, She called her eagle bearer down, And gave into his mighty hand Majestic monarch of the cloud, Who rear'st aloft^thy regal form, To hear the tempest trumping loud,... | |
| Joseph Rodman Drake, Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1860 - 218 pages
...celestial white With streakings of the morning light; Then, from his mansion in the sun, She call'd her eagle bearer down, And gave into his mighty hand The symbol of her chosen land ! Majestic monarch of the cloud ! Who rear'st aloft thy regal form, To hear the tempest-tramping loud,... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 802 pages
...With streakings of the morning light ; Then from his mansion in the sun She call'd her eagle-bearer down, And gave into his mighty hand The symbol of her chosen land." JOSEPH RODMAN DRAKE. N the first of January, 1776, the new Continental army was organized, and on that... | |
| Missouri. Convention - 1861 - 336 pages
...its pure, celestial white, With streakings of the morning light. Then from his mansion in the skies, She called her eagle bearer down, And gave into his mighty hand The symbol of her chosen land." [Applause.] The CHAIR. I will clear the lobby if there is anymore cheering. If you desire to hear the... | |
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