| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1859 - 812 pages
...to see thy splendors fly In triumph o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's hope and home I By angel hands to valor given ; Thy stars have lit...beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er u* 1 WILLIAM B. TAPPAN, 1795—1349. WII.IM >: BIRQHAX TAPPAK, the FMH of Samuel Tappan, a teacher... | |
| HENRY HOWE - 1859 - 748 pages
...hands to valor given ; The stars have lit the welkin dome, v. Flag of the free heart's hope and home ! And all thy hues were born in heaven. Forever float...beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us ! FAMILY MEETING CHARLES SPRAGUE. [Born in Boston in 1791—Cashier of Globe Bank, Boston—This poem... | |
| Warren P. Edgarton - Recitations - 1860 - 530 pages
...look at once to heaven and thee ; And smile to see thy splendors fly, In triumph, o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's hope and home ! By angel...welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven. For ever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe but falls before us, With Freedom's soil... | |
| Joseph Rodman Drake, Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1860 - 218 pages
...fly, In triumph, o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's only home, By angel hands to valour given ! Thy stars have lit the welkin dome And all...born in heaven ! Forever float that standard sheet ! i04 Where breathes the foe but falls before us? With Freedom's soil beneath our feet, And Freedom's... | |
| Sir William Howard Russell - Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861 - 1861 - 1102 pages
...triumph the moment we deserve to. Then let us vindicate on the field our sincerity when we say, — " Forever float that standard sheet, Where breathes...freedom's soil beneath our feet, And freedom's banner floating o'er us." SPEECH OF COLONEL SIMON H. MIX. Colonel SIMOX H. Mix, of the Second New- York cavalry,... | |
| Joseph Rodman Drake - Flags - 1861 - 24 pages
...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...Forever float that standard sheet Where breathes the foe that falls before us, Words by J. В. DRAKE. kfltman toy GEO. Music by BELLINI. Maestoso. -»-•-—... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...Shall look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendors fly In triumph o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's hope and home ! By angel...Freedom's banner streaming o'er us ! WILLIAM B. TAPPAN, 1795—1849. Wn.LU» BIHGFAM TAPPA*, the son of Samuel Tappan, a teacher in Beverly, Ha&achtuette,... | |
| Edward Chauncey Marshall - History - 1862 - 188 pages
...look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendors fly In triumph o'er his closing eye I Flag of the free heart's hope and home, By angel hands...welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven I Forever float that standard sheet, — Where breathes the foe but falls before us, With Freedom's... | |
| Edward Chauncey Marshall - Annapolis (Md.) - 1862 - 188 pages
...at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendors fly In triumph o'er his closing eye I • Flag of the free heart's hope and home, By angel hands...welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven I Forever float that standard sheet, — 'Where breathes the foe but falls before us, With Freedom's... | |
| William Gannaway Brownlow - Secession - 1862 - 512 pages
...Star-Spangled Banner; and let my children's children know that the last words I uttered on earth were, — " Forever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes...beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us !" January 1, 1862. — For the last four or five days I have been very sick, and I am now salivated... | |
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