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... American Monthly Knickerbocker - Página 120editado por - 1851Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| John Dudley Philbrick - 1866 - 174 páginas
...brother : " When your attempts to injure fail, Complain not if your victim rail." OLD Hi ON SIDES. AY, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved...meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more. Her deck, once red with heroes' blood, Where knelt the vanquished foe, When winds were hurrying o'er... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1866 - 526 páginas
...called forth by a rumor that the frigate Constitution was about to be broken up as unlit for service.] 1 AT, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced to see The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more. 2 Her deck, once red with heroes' blood,... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1866 - 568 páginas
...asunder, And rouse him like a rattling peal of thunder. TIRY LOUD FORCE. [OLD mOXSIBES.— HOLMES.] Ay, tear her tattered ensign down! Long has it waved on high ; And many an eye has danced to Bee That banner in the sky ; Beneath It rung the battle-shoot, And burst the cannon's roar; The meteor... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 386 páginas
...popularly called " Old Ironsides." Most of the lines require full, round, pure, ringing tones : Ay, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved...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!... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 372 páginas
...popularly called " Old Ironsides." Most of the lines require full, round, pure, ringing tones : Ay, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved...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... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 374 páginas
...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 I Her deck, once red with heroes' blood, Where knelt the vanquished foe, "When winds were hurrying... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - 1868 - 636 páginas
...For thee, immortal Salamis ! Miss Jews/nay. ccxvm. OLD IRONSIDES. AY, tear her tattered ensign down ! Beneath it rung the battle shout, And burst the cannon's...meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more. Her deck, once red with heroes' blood, Where knelt the vanquished foe, When winds were hurrying o'er... | |
| Treasury - 1869 - 474 páginas
...freeman casting with unpurchased hand The vote that shakes the turrets of the land. A Metrical Essay. Ay, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved...many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky. A Metrical Essay. Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare sail, And give her to the God... | |
| Henry Llewellyn Williams - 1870 - 204 páginas
...called " Old Ironsides." Most of the lines should be delivered in round, resonant, ringing tones : Ay, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved...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... | |
| 1870 - 588 páginas
...audience has seen declaimed the opening lines of Dr. Holmes's beautiful poem " Old Ironsides:" — "Ay, tear her tattered ensign down, Long has it waved on...an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky," etc. VII. PES — WHAT THE FOOT SAID. SISTER MANUS did me great injustice. I had no idea of hurrying... | |
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