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
| HENRY HOWE - 1859 - 748 pages
...iv. Flag of the seas! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave; When death, careering ou the gale, Sweeps darkly round the bellied sail, And...thy splendors fly In triumph o'er his closing eye. By angel hands to valor given ; The stars have lit the welkin dome, v. Flag of the free heart's hope... | |
| Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 pages
...beneath 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...his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's hope and home ! By angel hands to valor given ! Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born... | |
| Joseph Rodman Drake, Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1860 - 218 pages
...arm that strikes below, The lovely messenger of death. Flag of the seas ! on ocean's wave Thy star shall glitter o'er the brave, When Death, careering...sail, And frighted waves rush wildly back Before the broad-sides reeling rack, The dying wanderer of the sea Shall look, at once, to heaven and thee, And... | |
| Joseph Rodman Drake - 1861 - 24 pages
...glow, And cowering foes shall sink beneath T II EAME RICA NFL Л (J . IV. Flag of the seas ! on ocean's wave, Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave ; When...his closing eye ! Flag of the free heart's hope and home, By angel hands to valor given, Thy stare have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...below That lovely messenger of death. Flag of the seas ! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter o er the brave; When death, careering on the gale, Sweeps...his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's hope and home ! By angel hands to valor given; Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born... | |
| Edward Chauncey Marshall - 1862 - 188 pages
...So dies the naval commander, in defence of the flag of his country ! " Flag of the seas ! on ocean's wave, Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave ; When...thy splendors fly In triumph o'er his closing eye I • Flag of the free heart's hope and home, By angel hands to valor given, Thy stars have lit the... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 pages
...stars shall glitter o er the brave; When death, careering on the gale, Sweeps darkly round the bellicd sail, And frighted waves rush wildly back Before the...heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendors fly In trinmph o'er his elosing eye. Flag of the free heart's hope and home ! By angel hands to valor .given... | |
| Edward Chauncey Marshall - 1862 - 188 pages
...So dies the naval commander, in defence of the flag of his country ! " Flag of the seas I on ocean's wave, Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave ; When...wildly back, Before the broadside's reeling rack, . Bach dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendors... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1863 - 614 pages
...FIFTH READER. Each gallant arm that strikes below That lovely messenger of death. 4. Flag of the seas ! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave,...wanderer of the sea Shall look at once to heaven and thoe. And smile to see thy splendors fly, In triumph o'er his closing eye. j. Flag of the Tree heart's... | |
| Tammany Society, or Columbian Order (New York, N.Y.) - 1863 - 318 pages
...stars shall glitter o'er the brave, When death, careering on the gale, Sweeps darkly round the swelling sail, And frighted waves rush wildly back Before the...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... | |
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