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 streakings... New National Fifth Reader - Página 405por Charles Joseph Barnes - 1884 - 480 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 páginas
...! r3 LESSON LXXIV. TJie American Flag. — JR DRAKE. WHEN Freedom from her mountain height Unfurl'd her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of...skies, And striped its pure, celestial white, With streakings of the morning light; Then from his mansion in the sun She call'd her eagle-bearer down,... | |
| 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 white, With streakings... | |
| 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...stars of glory there ! She mingled with its gorgeous dyus The milky baldric of the skies, And striped its pure, celestial white With streakings of the morning... | |
| 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... | |
| 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...skies, And striped its pure, celestial white With streakings of the morning light, Then from his mansion in the sun, She called her eagle bearer down,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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...the skies. And striped its pure celestial white With streakings of the morning light ; Then from his mansion in the sun, She called her eagle-bearer down,... | |
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