 AY, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky; Beneath it rung the battle shout, And burst the cannon's roar; — The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more. Her...  New National First[-Fifth] Reader - Page 338by Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - 1884 - 480 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pages
...or to convert her into m receiving Eblp, as unfit for service. AY, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced to see that banner in the sky ; — Beneath it rang the battle-shout, and burst the cannon's roar ; The meteor of the ocean air shall sweep the clouds... | |
 | Alfred Bate Richards - 1853 - 162 pages
...From bellowing fort and thunder-freighted keel ! 142 143 Again,AY, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced...the cannon's roar; — The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more ! Her deck, once red with heroes' blood, Where knelt the vanquished... | |
 | 1853 - 458 pages
...The Phojnix of them all. LXXVI.— OLD IRONSIDES. O. \v. HOLMES. AYE, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced...to see That banner in the sky ; Beneath it rung the battle-shout, And burst the cannon's roar ; — The meteor of the ocean air, Shall sweep the clouds... | |
 | 1854 - 504 pages
..." OLD IRONSIDES."" Ay ! pull her tattered ensign down, Long has it waved on high, And many a heart has danced to see That banner in the sky; Beneath...the cannon's roar — The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more. Her declc, once red with heroes' blood, Where knelt the vanquished... | |
 | 1854 - 576 pages
...or to convert her into * receiving ship, ss unfit for service. AY, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced to see that banner in the sky l — Beneath it rang the battle-shout, and burst the cannon's roar ; The meteor of the ocean air shall... | |
 | Popular educator - 1854 - 922 pages
...throughout the reading or recitation of such pieces.] [oro.j.] Ay, tear her tatter'd ensign down ! Long has it waved on high ; And many an eye has danced to seo That banner in the sky ; Beneath it rung the battle shout, And burst the cannon's roar; — The... | |
 | One of 'em - 1855 - 340 pages
...to thine own bosom, and die. OLD IRONSIDE S. BY 0. W. HOLMES. AYE, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced...to see That banner in the sky ; Beneath it rung the battle-shout, And burst the cannon's roar ; — The meteor of the ocean air, Shall sweep the clouds... | |
 | Rufus Claggett - 1855 - 208 pages
...am an American. SEVENTY-FIRST LESSON. OLD IRONSIDES. — Holmes. AY, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky ; Beneath it rang the battle shout, And burst the cannon's roar ; The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 690 pages
...forsaken bough 422 OLD IRONSIDES.* Ar, tear her tatter'J ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, Ami many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky ; Beneath it rung ttie battle-shout, And burst the cannon's roar ; The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds... | |
 | Charles Northend - 1856 - 276 pages
...set up there an everlasting home ! EXERCISE LVI OLD IRONSIDES. Ay, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high ; And many an eye has danced...the cannon's roar ; — The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more. Her deck, — once red with heroes' blood, Where knelt the vanquished... | |
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