 Twas, in itself, a joy to see ; — While Fancy whispered in my ear, " That torch they pass is Liberty ! " And, each, as she received the flame, Lighted her altar with its ray ; Then, smiling, to the next who came, Speeded it on its sparkling way. From...  St. Nicholas - Page 260edited by - 1920Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 316 pages
...glory burn. And, oh! their joy, as it came near, 'Twas in itself a joy to see — While Fancy whisper'd in my ear, " That torch they pass is Liberty !" And...sparkling way. From ALBION first, whose ancient shrine Was furnish'd with the fire already, COLUMBIA caught the spark divine, And lit aflame like ALBION'S —... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 298 pages
...'Twas in itself a joy to see — While Fancy whisper'd in my ear, " That torch they pass is Liberty I" And each, as she received the flame, Lighted her altar...sparkling way. From ALBION first, whose ancient shrine Was furnish'd with the fire already, COLUMBIA caught the spark divine, And lit a. flame like ALBION'S —... | |
 | English literature - 1823 - 508 pages
...— While Fancy whisper'd in my ear, " That torch they pass is Liberty !" And, each, as she receiv'd the flame, Lighted her altar with its ray, Then, smiling•,...first, whose ancient shrine Was furnished with the fire already, Columbia caught the spark divine, And lit a flame, like Albion's, steady. •VOL, 1.... | |
 | Thomas Moore - English poetry - 1823 - 226 pages
...— While Fancy whisper'd in my ear, " That torch they pass is Liberty!" And, each, as she receiv'd the flame, Lighted her altar with its ray, Then, smiling,...it on its sparkling way. From ALBION first, whose antient shrine Was furnish'd with the fire already, COLUMBIA caught the spark divine, And lit a flame,... | |
 | 1823 - 610 pages
...seeWhile Fancy whisper'd in my ear, " That torch they pass is Liberty !" • And each, as she receiv'd the flame, Lighted her altar with its ray, Then, smiling,...it on its sparkling way. ' From ALBION first, whose antient shrine Was furnish'd with the fire already, COLUMBIA caught the spark divine, And lit a flame,... | |
 | English literature - 1823 - 614 pages
...whisper'd in my ear, " That torch they pass is Liberty '." • And each, as she receiv'd the flume, • . Lighted her altar with its ray, Then, smiling, to...who came, Speeded it on its sparkling way. ' From AUUON first, whose antient shrine Was furnish'd with the fire already, COLUMBIA caught the spark divine,... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...— While fancy whisper'd in my ear, " That torch they pass, is Liberty I" And each, as she receiv'd the flame, Lighted her altar with its ray, Then, smiling...it on its sparkling way. From Albion first, whose antient shrine, Was furnish'd with the fire already, Columbia caught the spark divine, And lit a flame,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1829 - 456 pages
...That torch they pass i» Liberty!» And each, as she received the flame, Lighted her altar with it» ray, Then, smiling to the next who came. Speeded it...its sparkling way. From ALBION first, whose ancient »hrine Wa» furnish'd with the fire already, COLUMBIA caught the spark divine, And lit afame like... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - American literature - 1830 - 334 pages
...nations stand, To catch the coming flame in turn — I saw, from ready hand to hand, The clear, but struggling glory burn. And, oh, their joy, as it came...first, whose ancient shrine Was furnished with the fire already, Columbia caught the spark divine, And lit a flame, like Albion's, steady. The splendid... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...being, and that the action of life developes and makes it whatsoever it becomes. It is not more difAnd each, as she received the flame, Lighted her altar...first, whose ancient shrine Was furnished with the fire already, Columbia caught the spark divine, And lit a flame, like Albion's, steady. The splendid... | |
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