 Sweeps darkly round the bellied sail, And frighted waves rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack, Ea'ch 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.  Days with Uncle Jack - Page 19by John Walter Davis - 1914Full view - About this book
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 816 pages
...cowering foes shall shrink beneath, Each gallant arm that strikes below That lovely messenger of death. Flag of the seas! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter...look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendours fly In triumph o'er his closing eye. Thy stars have lit the welkin dome And all thy hues... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 808 pages
...shrink beneath, Ench gallant arm that strikes below That lovely messenger of death. Flag of the seas I on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave...look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendours fly In triumph o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's hope and home, By angel hands... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 838 pages
...cowering foes shall shrink beneath, Each gallant arm that strikes below That lovely messenger of death. Flag of the seas ! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter...brave ; When death, careering on the gale. Sweeps dnrkly round the bellied sail, And frighted waves rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack,... | |
 | Charles Northend - Orators - 1856 - 276 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...death, careering on the gale, Sweeps darkly round the swelling sail, And frighted waves rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack, Each dying... | |
 | Readers - 1856 - 518 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...death, careering on the gale, Sweeps darkly round the swelling sail, And frighted waves rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack, Each dying... | |
 | Anna Ella Carroll - Anti-Catholicism - 1856 - 428 pages
...NATURALIZATION LAWS. " Flag of the brave ! Thy folds shall fly. The sign of hope and triumph high ! Flag of the seas ! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave ! Forever float that staidard sheet Where breathes the foe, bat fags before us ! With Freedom's soil... | |
 | National songs - 1857 - 172 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... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1857 - 456 pages
...gallant arm, that strikes beneath That awful ^messenger of death. 4. Flag of the seas I on ocean's wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave. When...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... | |
 | John Sherburne Sleeper - American fiction - 1857 - 440 pages
...ocean wave Thy stars sliall glitter o'er the brave ; Each dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at onee to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendors fly In triumph o'er his closing eye ! DRAKB. NUMBEE of years since, a traveller, ^apparently old and infirm, early one morni ing in summer,... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - Elocution - 1858 - 494 pages
...Each gallant arm that strikes below That lovely messenger of death. ยป 4 Flag of the seas ! on ocean's wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave ; When...bellied sail, And frighted waves rush wildly back l>efore the broadside's reeling rack, , Each dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at once to heaven... | |
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