 | Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - 1884 - 398 páginas
...by patriotic feelings, wrote the following poem. OLD IRONSIDES. Ay, tear her tattered ensign down 1 Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced...burst the cannon's roar: The meteor of the ocean air Shail sweep the clouds no more. Her deck, once red with heroes' blood, Where knelt the vanquished foe,... | |
 | Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - 1884 - 398 páginas
...Ironsides," he went directly to his room, and, inspired by patriotic feelings, wrote the following poem. OLD IRONSIDES. Ay, tear her tattered ensign down !...sky ; Beneath it rung the battle shout And burst the cannons' roar : The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more. Her deck, once red with... | |
 | Charles Joseph Barnes - 1884 - 398 páginas
...by patriotic feelings, wrote the following poem. OLD IRONSIDES. Ay, tear her tattered ensign down I Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced...sky; Beneath it rung the battle shout And burst the cannons' roar: The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more. Her deck, once red with... | |
 | Illustrated poems - 1885 - 370 páginas
...alone, When he hears the poor moan, Of his morsel a morsel will give, Well-a-day!" — THOMAS HOLCROPT. OLD IRONSIDES. AY ! tear her tattered ensign down...and burst 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... | |
 | Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1886 - 746 páginas
...be The last leaf upon the tree In the spring. Let them smile, as I do now, At the old forsaken bough OLD IRONSIDES. Ay, tear her tattered ensign down !...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... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1866 - 402 páginas
...the persuasion that victory will be yours. Er. CLXVH.— OLD IRONSIDES* OUTER WENDELL HOL1U3. AYE ! tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved...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... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1887 - 596 páginas
...EARLIER POEMS " The moMy marblen rest On the lipa tbat be h.-u! preat." Pape 1. EARLIER POEMS. 183O-1836. OLD IRONSIDES. Ay, tear her tattered ensign down !...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 the... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1887 - 410 páginas
...rhythmic chains, With plaintive measures from a worn-out lyre. Augtut 2, 18S1. EARLIER POEMS 183O-1836. OLD IRONSIDES. AY, tear her tattered ensign down !...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... | |
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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... 
