 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 in heaven. Forever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe but falls before us, With Freedom's soil beneath...  The New-York Book of Poetry - Page 120edited by - 1837 - 253 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Elizabeth Palmer Peabody - 1874 - 316 pages
...splendors fly Tn 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 born in heaven. Forever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe, but falls before us, With Freedom's soil... | |
 | Elizabeth Palmer Peabody - 1874 - 314 pages
...splendors fly In 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 born in heaven. Forever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe, but falls before us, With Freedom's soil... | |
 | Elizabeth Palmer Peabody - 1874 - 300 pages
...splendors fly In 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 born in heaven. Forever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe, but falls before us, With Freedom's soil... | |
 | Worthy Putnam - 1874 - 424 pages
...play !" 17. The American Flag. Flag of the free hearts' only home, By angel hands to valor given 1 Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven. Forever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe but falls before us; With freedom's soil... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 pages
...baldric of the skies, And striped its pure, celestial white, With streakings of the morning light. Flag of the free heart's hope and home ! By angel...welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven. Forever rloat that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe but falls before us, With Freedom's soil... | |
 | Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - 1875 - 348 pages
...In triumph o'er his closing eye. 5. 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 in heaven. Forever float that standard sheet! "Where breathes the foe but falls before us, With Freedom's soil... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 pages
...fly lu trinmph o'er 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 in heaven. Forever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe but falls before With Freedom's soil beneath... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 pages
...fly In triumph o'er 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 in heaven. Forever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe hut falls l>efore us, With Freedom's soil... | |
 | Daniel Howard, Samuel J. Brown - 1922 - 372 pages
...HISTORY, GOVERNMENT AND INSTITUTIONS 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 horn in heaven. — JOSEPH RODMAN DRAKE. You love the American flag. We know this because we know that... | |
 | Joseph Rodman Drake - 1923 - 82 pages
...cowering foes shall shrink beneath Each gallant arm that strikes below That lovely messenger of death. IV Flag of the seas! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter...welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven. Forever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe but falls before us, With Freedom's soil... | |
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