 | 1857 - 172 pages
...stroke, And bid its blendings shine afar, Like rainbows on the cloud of war, The harbinger of victory ! Flag of the brave ! thy folds shall fly, The sign of hope and triumph high ! When speaks the signal trumpet's tone, And the long line comes gleaming on ; Ere yet the life-blood, warm and wet, Has dimm'd... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 pages
...battle-stroke, And bid its blendings shine afar Like rainbows on the cloud of war, The harbingers of victory. 3. Flag of the brave ! thy folds shall fly, The sign of hope and triumph high. When speaks the signal-trumpet tone, And the long line copies gleaming on, — Ere yet the life-blood, warm and wet,... | |
 | HENRY HOWE - 1859 - 748 pages
...And bid its blendings shine afar, Like rainbows on the cloud of war, The harbingers of victory ! in. Flag of the brave ! thy folds shall fly, The sign...gleaming on. Ere yet the life-blood, warm and wet, Has dimin'd the glistening bayonet, Each soldier eye shall brightly turn To where thy sky-born glories... | |
 | Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 pages
...battle-stroke, And bid its blendings shine afar, Like rainbows on the cloud of war, The harbingers of victory ! Flag of the brave ! thy folds shall fly, The sign...on, — Ere yet the life-blood, warm and wet, Has dimmed the glistening bayonet, — Each soldier's eye shall brightly turn To where thy sky-born glories... | |
 | Joseph Rodman Drake, Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1860 - 218 pages
...stroke, And bid its blendings shine afar, Like rainbows on the cloud of war, The harbingers of victory ! Flag of the brave ! thy folds shall fly, The sign of hope and triumph high ! When speaks the signal trumpet-tone, And the long line comes gleaming on, (Ere yet the life-blood, warm and wet, Has dim'd... | |
 | Joseph Rodman Drake - 1861 - 24 pages
...And bid its blendings shine afar, Like rainbows on the cloud of war — THE AMERICAN FL А О . • ' Flag of the brave ! thy folds shall fly, The sign of hope and triumph high ; When speaks the trumpet's signal tone, And the long line conies gleaming on, Ere yet the life-blood, warm and wet,... | |
 | Sir William Howard Russell - 1861 - 1102 pages
...fathers, — in what words shall we address the sacred emblem of our nation's memories and hopes ? " Flag of the brave ! thy folds shall fly, The sign of hope and triumph high ; * * * » * Flag of the seas ! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave ; * * * * * Flag... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1861 - 844 pages
...And bid its bleudings shine alar. Like rainbows on the cloud of war. The harbingers of victory ! in. Flag of the brave ! thy folds shall fly. The sign of hope •ud triumph high, ' When spenks the signal trumpet tone, And the long linc comes gleaming ou. Ere... | |
 | Tammany Society, or Columbian Order (New York, N.Y.) - 1863 - 318 pages
...battle-stroke, And bid its blendings shine afar, Like rainbows on the cloud of war, The harbinger of victory ! Flag of the brave ! Thy folds shall fly, The sign of hope and triumph high ! When speaks the signal trumpet-tone, And the long line comes gleamiug on : Ere yet the life-blood, warm and wet, Has dimmed... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1863 - 614 pages
...on the cloud of war — The harbingers of victory ! » Flag of the brave ! thy folds shall fly, fhe sign of hope and triumph high, When speaks the signal trumpet tone, And the long line conies gleaming on. Ere yet the lite-blood, warm and wet, Has dimm'd the glistening bayonet, Each soldier's... | |
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Each soldier eye shall brightly turn To where thy sky-born glories burn, And, as his springing steps advance, Catch war and vengeance from the glance. 
