 When winds were hurrying o'er the flood, And waves were white below, No more shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquered knee; — The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea!  New National First [-fifth] Reader - Page 338by Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - 1884 - 480 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Percy Holmes Boynton - 1918 - 750 pages
...tread, Or know the conquered knee; — The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea ! Oh, better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath...shook the mighty deep, And there should be her grave; » Kail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare sail, And give her to the god of storms, The... | |
 | 1919 - 966 pages
...know the conquered knee ; — The harpies of the shore shall pluck 'S 282 The eagle of the sea ! О and blue, The boast of the red, white, and blue, With...proudly floating before her, The boast of the red, w he her grave; *° Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare sail, And give her to the god... | |
 | Francis Patrick Donnelly - 1919 - 328 pages
...before and after a fire. A room before and after a robbery. A school during vacation and on class-days. O, better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wave ; Her thunder shook the mighty deep And there should be her grave. — HOLMES : Old Ironsides. III. Characteristic... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck, Lura E. Runkel - 1921 - 618 pages
...shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquered knee; 1s The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea ! O better that her shattered...shook the mighty deep, And there should be her grave. 5 Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare sail, And give her to the god of storms, The... | |
 | Sarah Emma Simons, Clem Irwin Orr, Mary Ella Given - 1920 - 410 pages
...shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquered knee; The harpies of the shore shall pluck Oh, better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath...thunders shook the mighty deep And there should be her graveNail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare sail, And give her to the god of storms,... | |
 | William Harris Elson - 1921 - 520 pages
...shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquered knee ; is The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea! O better that her shattered...shook the mighty deep, And there should be her grave. 6 Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare sail, And give her to the god of storms, The... | |
 | Ernest Clark Hartwell - 1921 - 408 pages
...Or know the conquered knee ; — The harpies of the shore shall pluck 15 The eagle of the sea ! Oh, better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath...shook the mighty deep, And there should be her grave ; . «o Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare sail, And give her to the god of storms,... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1921 - 450 pages
...shall pluck The eagle of the sea ! Oh, better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wavel Her thunders shook the mighty deep, And there should be her grave; 2O Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare sail, And give her to the god of storms, The... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - 1922 - 1920 pages
...Or know the conquered knee ; — The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea! '' Oh, better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath...mighty deep, And there should be her grave ; Nail to her mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare sail, And give her to the God of storms, — The lightning... | |
 | Alban Bertram De Mille - 1923 - 552 pages
...tread, Or know the conquered knee; 14 The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea! Oh, better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wave; Her thunders shook the mighty deep, 20 And there should be her grave; Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare sail, And give... | |
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