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...attic, on a summer's morn, Thus mocked the spoilers with his school-boy scorn. AY, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many...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...

...attic, on a summer's morn, Thus mocked the spoilers with his school-boy scorn. AY, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many...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...

...when he ' vented his school-boy scorn ' with a spirit worthy of the occasion : ' AT, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many...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...

...attic, on a summer's morn, Thus mocked the spoilers with his school-boy scorn. AY, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many...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...

...attic, on a summer's morn, Thus mocked the spoilers with his school-boy scorn. AY, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many...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...

...attic, on a summer's morn, Thus mocked the spoilers with his school-boy scorn. AY, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many...to see That banner in the sky; Beneath it rung the battle shout, Anil burst the cannon's roar ; — The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds...

...Constitution, or to convert her into m receiving Eblp, as unfit for service. AY, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many...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...

...Constitution, or to convert her Into « receiving ship, as unfit for service. AY, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many...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...

...spontaneous fire, The Phojnix of them all. LXXVI.— OLD IRONSIDES. O. \v. HOLMES. AYE, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many...deck, once red with heroes' blood Where knelt the vanquished foe, When winds were hurrying o'er the flood, And waves were white below, No more shall...