 | George Barrell Cheever - 1847 - 456 páginas
...when the world is dark to thee, Then turn to the light of home. The American Flag. — FG HALLECX. She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there ; She mingled with the gorgeous dyes The milky baldric of the skies, And striped its pure celestial... | |
 | 1848 - 276 páginas
...tempest, armed with wrath, Commissioned to affright us, and destroy. THE AMERICAN FLAG. BY JR DRAKE. WHEN Freedom from her mountain height, Unfurled her...azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there ! She mingled with its gorgeous dyus The milky baldric of the skies, And striped its pure, celestial... | |
 | 1888 - 458 páginas
...mentioned in an introduction. If we could retain the first lines of Drake's poem on the American flag — " When Freedom from her mountain height Unfurled her standard to the air" — it will be easily retained by picturing the scene, with a vivid conception of Freedom on the mountain... | |
 | Salem Town - 1850 - 372 páginas
...sig'nal ; 3. glit'ning for glit'tening ; 3. ven'gunce for ven'geance. THE AMERICAN FLAG. JR DRAKE. 1. WHEN Freedom from her mountain height Unfurled her...azure robe of night And set the stars of glory there. NOTES. — • See Union, p. 246, note a. & The constitution of the United States wa« adopted September... | |
 | 1850 - 264 páginas
...tempest, armed with wrath, Commissioned to affright us, and destroy. THE AMERICAN FLAG. BY JR DRAKE. WHEN Freedom from her mountain height, Unfurled her...azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there ! She mingled with its gorgeous dyes The milky baldric of the skies, And striped its pure, celestial... | |
 | Pomroy Jones - 1851 - 936 páginas
...Swartwout, of Poughkeepsie, an officer of the garrison. Brake, in his beautiful poem. The Flcg, says : — " When freedom from her mountain height, Unfurled her...robe of night, And set the stars of glory there." The garrison of Fort Stanwix in their extremity were less poetical in their choice of materials for... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 páginas
...immortal spirit in the skies may bloom. SMITH, THE AMERICAN FLAG. WHEN Freedom, from her mountain hight, Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory' there ! She mingled with its gorgeous dyes The milky baldric of the skies. And striped its pure celestial... | |
 | Stephen Watkins Clark - 1851 - 204 páginas
...Switzerland again was free ; 28. B. Thus death made way for liberty ! .THE AMERICAN FLAG. — JR Drake. WHEN Freedom, from her mountain height, Unfurled her standard to the air, 1. I. She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there ; 2. I. She mingled with the... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 páginas
...which he has long devoted to his country. 46. THE AMERICAN FLAG.— JR Drake. Born, 1795 ; died, 1830. WHEN Freedom, from her mountain height, Unfurled her...azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there. She mingled with its gorgeous dies The milky baldric of the skies, And striped its pure celestial white,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 páginas
...which he has long devoted to his country. 45. THE AMERICAN FLAG. — JR Drake. Born, 1795 ; died, 1820 WHEN Freedom, from her mountain height, Unfurled her...to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And sot the stars of glory there. She mingled with its gorgeous dies The milky baldric of the skies, _... | |
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When Freedom, from her mountain height, Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there; She mingled with its gorgeous dyes The milky baldric of the skies, And striped its pure, celestial white With... 
