 | Oratory - 1836 - 362 pages
...Each gallant arm that strikes below That lovely messenger of death ! Flag of the seas ! on ocean's wave, Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave. When...rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack, The dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendours... | |
 | American poetry - 1836 - 268 pages
...arm that strikes below That lovely messenger of death ! Flag of the seas! on ocean's wave, Thy rtars shall glitter o'er the brave, When death, careering...rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack, — The dying wanderer of the sea Shall look, at once, to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendors... | |
 | Elizabeth Palmer Peabody - Education - 1836 - 262 pages
...round the bellied sail, And frightened waves rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rock, The dying wanderer of the sea, Shall look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendors fly, In triumph o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's only home, By angel-hands... | |
 | 1839 - 580 pages
...that strikes below That lovely messenger of death. Flag of the seas ! on ocean wave Thy flam »hall glitter o'er the brave ; When death, careering on...broadside's reeling rack, Each dying wanderer of the sea Khali look at once to heaven and the«, And smile to see thy splendours fly In triumrh o'er his closing... | |
 | John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 304 pages
...lovely messenger of death. Flag of the seas ! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the bravef When death, careering on the gale, Sweeps darkly round...splendours fly \ In triumph o'er his closing eye. t vgj^cj "Y Flag of the free heart's hope and home f By angel hands to valour given ; The stars have... | |
 | John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 300 pages
...shrink beneath Each gallant arm that strikes below That lovely messenger of death. Flag of the seae ! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave...bellied sail, And frighted waves rush wildly back Flag of the free heart's hope and home ! By angel hands to valour given ; The stars have lit the welkin... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...gallant arm that strikes below | That lovely messenger of death ! | Flag- of the seas !| on ocean's wave, | Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave. |...death, careering on the gale, | Sweeps darkly round the swelling sail, | And frighted waves rush wildly oack | Before the broadside's reeling rack ; | The... | |
 | William McCarty - National songs - 1842 - 484 pages
...Each gallant arm that strikes below That lovely messenger of death ! Flag of the seas ! on ocean's wave, Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave. When...rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack ; The dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendours... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - Elocution - 1844 - 444 pages
...glitter o'er the brave, When death, careering on the gale, Sweeps darkly round the bellied sail, 10 And frighted waves rush wildly back, Before the broadside's...at once to heaven and thee • And smile to see thy splendor fly, In triumph, o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's hope and home ! By angel hands... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - Elocution - 1844 - 440 pages
...cowering foes shall shrink beneath Each gallant arm that strikes below 35 That lovely messenger of death. Flag of the seas ! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter...on the gale, Sweeps darkly round the bellied sail, 40 And frighted waves rush wildly back, And smile to see thy splendor fly, In triumph, o'er his closing... | |
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Sweeps darkly round the bellied sail, And frighted waves rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack, Each dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendors fly In triumph o'er his closing eye. 
