Sweeps darkly round the bellied sail, And frighted waves rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack, Each dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendors fly In triumph o'er his closing eye. Literature for Fifth-reader Grades ... - Page 348by Sherman Williams - 1902Full view - About this book
| Elizabeth Palmer Peabody - 1836 - 262 pages
...round the bellied sail, And frightened waves rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rock, The dying wanderer of the sea, Shall look at once to heaven...triumph o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's only home, By angel-hands to valor given, Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were... | |
| 1836 - 268 pages
...arm that strikes below That lovely messenger of death ! Flag of the seas! on ocean's wave, Thy rtars shall glitter o'er the brave, When death, careering...rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack, — The dying wanderer of the sea Shall look, at once, to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendors... | |
| 1839 - 580 pages
...that strikes below That lovely messenger of death. Flag of the seas ! on ocean wave Thy flam »hall glitter o'er the brave ; When death, careering on...broadside's reeling rack, Each dying wanderer of the sea Khali look at once to heaven and the«, And smile to see thy splendours fly In triumrh o'er his closing... | |
| 1839 - 430 pages
...the bellied sail, And frightened waves rush wildly back, Before the broad-side's reeling rack; The dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at once to heaven...thy splendors fly, In triumph, o'er his closing eye. By angel-hands to valor given, Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, Flag of the free hearts' only home,... | |
| John Keese - 1840 - 304 pages
...lovely messenger of death. Flag of the seas ! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the bravef When death, careering on the gale, Sweeps darkly round...look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendours fly \ In triumph o'er his closing eye. t vgj^cj "Y Flag of the free heart's hope and home... | |
| John Keese - 1840 - 302 pages
...seas ! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave ; A When death, careering on the gale, > i Sweeps darkly round the bellied sail, ' And frighted...look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendours fly In triumph o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's hope and home ! By angel hands... | |
| John Keese - 1840 - 300 pages
...shrink beneath Each gallant arm that strikes below That lovely messenger of death. Flag of the seae ! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave...bellied sail, And frighted waves rush wildly back Flag of the free heart's hope and home ! By angel hands to valour given ; The stars have lit the welkin... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...pall ; Then shall thy meteor glances glow, And cowering foes shall sink beneath Flag of the seas ! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave...look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendours fly In triumph o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's hope and home ! By angel hands... | |
| William McCarty - 1842 - 484 pages
...Each gallant arm that strikes below That lovely messenger of death ! Flag of the seas ! on ocean's wave, Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave. When...rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack ; The dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendours... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 280 pages
...sink beneath Each gallant arm that strikes below That lovely messenger of death, Flag of the seas ! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave...look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendours fly In triumph o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's hope and home ! By angel hands... | |
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