WHEN Freedom from her mountain height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night. And set the stars of glory there. She mingled with its gorgeous dyes The milky baldric of the skies, And striped its pure celestial white With streakings... The New-York Book of Poetry - Page 118edited by - 1837 - 253 pagesFull view - About this book
| Society of the Army of the Tennessee - United States - 1897 - 272 pages
...honored. Your valor helped to keep it so, and the valor of your descendants will keep it so forever. " When freedom from her mountain height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night. And set the stars of glory there. She mingled with its gorgeous dyes,... | |
| William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...Unfurl'd her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there ! She mingled with its gorgeous dyes The milky baldric of the skies, And stripp'd its pure celestial white With streakings of the morning light 5 Then, from his mansion in... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...shall be wiser then, — I would not hinder it if I could ! JOSEPH RODMAN DRAKE. THE AMERICAN FLAG. WHEN Freedom from her mountain height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there; She mingled with its gorgeous dyes... | |
| A. B. Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 496 pages
...brotherly love. It is his will that we should so enjoy them; and may his will be done. THE AMERICAN FLAG. WHEN Freedom, from her mountain height, Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there; She mingled with the gorgeous dyes... | |
| 1834 - 430 pages
...trust I may not be forgot By the dear friond I learn'd to love. C. D The American Flag:. BY JOHN RODMAN DRAKE. WHEN Freedom, from her mountain height, Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there ! She mingled with its gorgeous dyes... | |
| 1835 - 842 pages
...shown to have no dependence whatever upon the Poetic Power — springing altogether from Comparison. When Freedom from her mountain height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night And set the stars of glory there. She mingled with its gorgeous dyes The... | |
| Joseph Rodman Drake - Literary Criticism - 1835 - 226 pages
...when they fall, While I have thy kind lips, my Sail, To smile away them all. THE AMERICAN FLAG. I. WHEN Freedom from her mountain height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there. She mingled with its gorgeous dyes... | |
| Oratory - 1836 - 362 pages
...gives, And they have rendered ours — perpetually. XL VI. To the American Flag. — DRAKE AND HALLECK. WHEN Freedom from her mountain height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there ! She mingled with its gorgeous dies... | |
| John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 300 pages
...day-glimpse glimmers on the lawn, The cock has crowed, and the Fays are gone. THE AMERICAN FLAG. BY JRDRAKE. WHEN FREEDOM from her mountain height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there. She mingled with its gorgeous dies... | |
| John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 302 pages
...glimmers on the lawn, The cock has crowed, and the Fays are gone. THE AMERICAN FLAG. < B> JR DRAKE. WHBS FREEDOM from her mountain height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there. She mingled with its gorgeous dies... | |
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