| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1852 - 316 páginas
...Ironsides ! From yon lone 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...harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea ! O better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wave ; Her thunders shook the mighty deep,... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 páginas
...high, And many an eye has 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...harpies of the shore shall pluck the eagle of the sea ! O, better that her shattered hulk should^fbk beneath the wave ! Her thunders shook the mighty deep,... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1852 - 340 páginas
...high, And many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky; Beneath it rung the battle shout, Anil burst the cannon's roar ; — The meteor of the ocean...harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea ! O better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wave ; Her thunders shook the mighty deep,... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 páginas
...and burst the cannon's roar ; The meteor of the ocean air shall sweep the elouds no more ! Her deek, once red with heroes' blood, where knelt the vanquished...harpies of the shore shall pluck the eagle of the sea ! O, better that her shattered hulk should sink beneath the wave ! Her thunders shook the mighty deep,... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 páginas
...more ! Her deck, once red with heroes' blood, where knelt the vanquished foe, When winds were hunting o'er the flood, and waves were white below, No more...harpies of the shore shall pluck the eagle of the sea ! O, better that her shattered hulk should sink beneath the wave ! Her thunders shook the mighty deep,... | |
| 1853 - 458 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...harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea ! 0 better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wave ; Her thunders shook the mighty deep,... | |
| Alfred Bate Richards - 1853 - 162 páginas
...the flood, And waves were white below, No more shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquer'd knee ; — The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea ! O better that her shatter'd hulk Should sink beneath the wave ; Her thunders shook the mighty deep,... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1854 - 324 páginas
...Ironsides ! From yon lone 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...conquered knee ; — The harpies of the shore shall pluck O better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wave ; Her thunders shook the mighty deep,... | |
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