| Noble Kibby Royse - 1872 - 376 páginas
..." Constitution," so famed in the war of 1812 for her victories over the " Guerriere " and "Java" : OLD IRONSIDES. AY, tear her tattered ensign down !...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... | |
| Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 páginas
..." From yon lone attic, on a summer's morn, Thus mocked the spoilers with his schoolboy scorn : — Ay, 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 Her deck, once red with heroes'... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1874 - 706 páginas
...That banner in the sky. Beneath it rung the battle-shout, And burst the cannon's roar ; The master of the Ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more. Her...heroes' blood — • Where knelt the vanquished foe, When winds were humming o'er the flood And waves were white below — No more shall feel the victor's... | |
| Martha Le Baron Goddard - 1874 - 382 páginas
...are green, and their hands are blue ; And they went to sea in a sieve. EDWARD LRAR. 82 SEA AND SHORE. OLD IRONSIDES AY, tear her tattered ensign down !...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... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 600 páginas
...midst a horrid wailing comes, And high above the fight the lonely bugle grieves. GRENVILLE .Vi 1.jIx OLD IRONSIDES. AY, tear her tattered ensign down!...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 uo more!... | |
| John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 páginas
...casting with unpurchased hand The vote that shakes the turrets of the land. Poetry, a Metrieal Essay. Ay, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved...many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky. Ibid. Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare sail, And give her to the God of storms,... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1875 - 436 páginas
...Ironsides ! From yon lone attie, on a summer's morn, Thus mocked the spoilers with hia school-boy scorn. AY, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved...meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more 1 Her deck, once red with heroes' blood, Where knelt the vanquished foe, When winds were hurrying o'er... | |
| John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 páginas
...casting with unpurchased hand The vote that shakes the turrets of the land. Poetry, a Metrical Essay. Ay, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved...many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky. Ibid. Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare sail, And give her to the God of storms,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 588 páginas
...hiiiii above the fight the lonely bugle grieves. GBENVILLE MELLES. OLD IRONSIDES. Av. tear her tatteml ensign down! Long has it waved on high, And many an...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 n •... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 páginas
...from the midst a horrid wailing comes, And high above the fight the lonely bugle grieves.' " MELLES. OLD IRONSIDES. AY. tear her tattered ensign down!...waved on high, And many an eye has danced to see That hanlier in the sky; Beneath it rung the battle-sheut, And burst the cannon's roar: The meteor of the... | |
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