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 Poets and Poetry of America - Page 121by Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 476 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1855 - 172 pages
...early age of the world. Public men arose as officers. " When freedom from the mountain height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there." Repeat what is said of the state. KING, able; the chief ruler in a nation. Has the king supreme power... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 612 pages
...She mingled with its gorgeous dyes The milky baldrie of the skies, And striped its pure, eelestial white, With streakings of the morning light; Then from his mansion in the sun She eall'd her eagle-bearer down, And gave into his mighty hand The symbol of her ehosen land. Drake Tho'... | |
| William Sherwood - 1856 - 466 pages
...Freedom, from her mountain height, Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of light And set the stars of glory there. She mingled with...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. Majestic... | |
| Charles Northend - 1856 - 276 pages
...happy in his part. EXERCISE XVIII. TO THE AMERICAN FLA3. WHEN freedom from her mountain height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of...And striped its pure celestial white With streakings from the morning light! Then, from his mansion in the sun, She called her eagle-bearer down, And gave... | |
| 1856 - 518 pages
...tell for God ! A. 0. Cox. 115. TO THE AMERICAN FLAG. WHEN freedom from her mountain height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of...And striped its pure celestial white With streakings from the morning light ! Then, from his mansion in the sun, She called her eagle-bearer down, And gave... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 838 pages
...Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there I She mingled with its gorgeous dyes The milky baldric...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 t Majestic... | |
| John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 pages
...famous. JOSEPH RODMAN DRAKE. 1795-1820. The American Flag. 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. JOHN KEATS. 1796-1820. Endymion. Line 1. A thing of beauty is a joy for ever. St. Agnes' Eve. Stanza... | |
| Anna Ella Carroll - 1856 - 442 pages
...welkin dome — And all thy hues were born in Heaven ! 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 !" THE national spirit in this patriotic multitude had now risen to its rugged energy, and lashing... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 808 pages
...he sheriff. TO! AKKUCAN FLAO— PBOM TBS OBOAKBBS. 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 1 She mingled with its gorgeous dyes The milky bnldric of the skies, And striped its pure celestinl... | |
| 1857 - 172 pages
...well." TO THE AMERICAN FLAG. BY JOSEPH RODMAN DRAKE. WHEN Freedom from her mountain height Unfurl'd her standard to the air, She tore .the azure robe...And striped its pure celestial white With streakings from the morning light! Then, from her mansion in the sun, She call'd her eagle bearer down, And gave... | |
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