| Political science - 1819 - 480 pages
...given !•• Thv stars have lit the welkin dome, Arid-all thy lines are born in Heaven '. For ever float that standard sheet! Where breathes the foe...beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er MS? Atl CBOAKBK 8s CONo. 23.] WASHINGTON CITY, JUMli 5, 1819 [VOL VII Printed and Published, every... | |
| Theodore Sedgwick Fay - 1832 - 232 pages
...observance.' What! sirs, shall we, in a land 'consecrated to the genius of universal emancipation,' 1 With freedom's soil beneath our feet, And freedom's banner streaming o'er us,' submit to two or three editors, who, one might imagine from their actions, are 'lords of the creation?'... | |
| American literature - 1835 - 518 pages
...the world." For which, in place of the last four lines, the following by Mr. Halleck were adopted : " Forever float that standard sheet, Where breathes the foe but falls before us, Wilh freedom's soil beneath our feet, And freedom's banner streaming o'er us." Not the least attractive... | |
| 1834 - 430 pages
...valor given ! Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven \ Forever fl&at that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe but falls...beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er uğ. From Hell's Weekly Messenger To my Child. BY MRS. NORTON. THEY My thon art not fair to other's... | |
| Joseph Rodman Drake - Literary Criticism - 1835 - 226 pages
...angel hands to valour given ; Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven. Forever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes...feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us ? THE END. POEMS WITH OTHER POEMS NEW-YORK: GEORGE DEARBORN, PUBLISHER, No. 38 GOLD STREET. BDOCOXXXVL THE... | |
| Songs - 1835 - 320 pages
...angel hands to valor given, Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven. Forever float that standard sheet! Where breathes...our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us? •OLD IRONSIDES.' Ay! pull her tattered ensign down, Long has it wav'd on high, And many a heart has... | |
| Elizabeth Palmer Peabody - Education - 1836 - 264 pages
...angel-hands to valor given, Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were horn in heaven. Forever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes...beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us ? When he had read these stanzas, Mr. Alcott asked one of the rest, if \>f, knew why that boy liked... | |
| Oratory - 1836 - 362 pages
...to valour given ! Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven, For ever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe...beneath our feet, And freedom's banner streaming o'er us ! XLVII. The Gouty Merchant and the Stranger. — AKOSYMOUS. IN Broad street buildings, on a winter... | |
| Joseph Rodman Drake - New York (State) - 1836 - 110 pages
...to valour given; The stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven. For ever float that standard sheet! Where breathes the foe...beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us 1 v THE END. This book should be returned io the Library on or before the last date stamped below.... | |
| American poetry - 1836 - 268 pages
...thy hues were born in heaven ! Forever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe that stands before us ? With Freedom's soil beneath our feet, And freedom's banner streaming o'er us ! SONG OF MARION'S MEN. BY WM. CULLEN BRYANT. OUR band is few, but true and tried, Our leader frank... | |
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