| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 páginas
...forth by a rumor that the trispti* Constitution was about to be broken up as unfit for service.] 1 AY, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved...meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more. 2 Her deck, once red with heroes' blood, Where knelt the vanquished foe, AVhcn winds were hurrying... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1864 - 444 páginas
...Ironsides ! From yon lone attic, on a summer's morn, Thus mocked the spoilers with his school-boy scoru. AY, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved...with heroes' blood, Where knelt the vanquished foe, When winds were hurrying o'er the flood, And waves were white below, No more shall feel the victor's... | |
| James Edward Murdoch, Thomas Buchanan Read - 1864 - 200 páginas
...itself. Ar, tear her tatter'd ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced to see Beneath it rung the battle shout And burst the cannon's...sweep the clouds no more. Her deck, once red with hero's blood, Where knelt the vanquished foe, When winds were hurrying o'er the flood And waves were... | |
| James Edward Murdoch - 1865 - 194 páginas
...connection that I will take the liberty of making the" verse speak for itself. AY, tear her tatter'd ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many...sweep the clouds no more. Her deck, once red with hero's blood, Where knelt the vanquished foe, When winds were hurrying o'er the flood And waves were... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1865 - 564 páginas
...high, And many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky ; Beneath it rung the battle-shout, And burst the cannon's roar ; The meteor of the ocean...with heroes' blood, Where knelt the vanquished foe, When winds were hurrying o'er the flood, And waves were white below, No more shall feel the victor's... | |
| 1865 - 564 páginas
...dooms one to those dreadful words, — " My dear. where have you been ?" THE OLD CONSTITUTION. \ Y, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved...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... | |
| John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 páginas
...freeman casting with unpurchased hand The vote that shakes the turrets of the land. A Metrical Essag. Ay, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced to see That bauner in the sky. Ibid. Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare sail, And give her to... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - 1866 - 174 páginas
...brother : " When your attempts to injure fail, Complain not if your victim rail." OLD Hi ON SIDES. AY, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved...with heroes' blood, Where knelt the vanquished foe, When winds were hurrying o'er the flood, And waves were white below, No more shall feel the victor's... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1866 - 526 páginas
...forth by a rumor that the frigate Constitution was about to be broken up as unlit for service.] 1 AT, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced to see The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more. 2 Her deck, once red with heroes' blood,... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1866 - 568 páginas
...asunder, And rouse him like a rattling peal of thunder. TIRY LOUD FORCE. [OLD mOXSIBES.— HOLMES.] Ay, tear her tattered ensign down! Long has it waved on high ; And many an eye has danced to Bee That banner in the sky ; Beneath It rung the battle-shoot, And burst the cannon's roar; The meteor... | |
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