 Flag of the free heart's hope and home, By angel hands to valor given ! Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven. Forever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe but falls before us, With Freedom's soil beneath...  The National Register - Page 3521819Full view - About this book
 | Readers - 1856 - 518 pages
...to valor given ! Thy stars have lit the welkin dome And all thy hues were born in heaven ; Forever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe...beneath our feet, And freedom's banner streaming o'er us. Flag of the brave ! thy folds shall fly, The sign of hope and triumph high ! When speaks the signal... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 838 pages
...and home, By angel hands to valour given ; Thy stars have lit the welkin dome And all thy hues were born in heaven ! For ever float that standard sheet! Where breathes the foe but falls before us F Witli freedom's soil beneath our feet, And freedom's banner streaming o'er us!* FITZ-GREENE HALLECK... | |
 | Anna Ella Carroll - Anti-Catholicism - 1856 - 422 pages
...stars shall glitter o'er the brave ! Forever float that staidard sheet Where breathes the foe, but fags before us! With Freedom's soil beneath our feet—• And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us !'* LSTCLESIENT Aveather found this vast American family again quartered under America's roof; and... | |
 | National songs - 1857 - 172 pages
...to valour given ! Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven ! Forever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe...beneath our feet, And freedom's banner streaming o'er us ! THE AMERICAN PATRIOT'S SONG. HARK ! hear ye the sounds that the winds on their pinions Exultingly... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1857 - 456 pages
...to valor given, Thy stars have lit the + welkin +dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven. Forever float that standard sheet! Where breathes the foe...Freedom's soil beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner waving o'er us? CV. — THE EAGLE. FROM PERCIVAIJ. JAMES G. PERCIVAL, a native of Connecticut, was... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - Elocution - 1858 - 494 pages
...angel-hands to valor given, Thy stars have lit the welkin-dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven. Forever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe,...beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us ! LESSON CLXIY. NORTHERN LABORERS. BY CC NAYLOB. 1. T'lE gentleman, sir, has misconceived the spirit... | |
 | Worthy Putnam - Elocution - 1858 - 420 pages
...to valor given ; Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven. Forever float that standard sheet ; Where breathes the foe...beneath our feet, And freedom's banner streaming o'er us. Comic Style. Ladies and Gentlemen: You all have probably heard of Sam. Foote, the comedian. If... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1859 - 812 pages
...to valor given ; Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven. Forever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe...beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er u* 1 WILLIAM B. TAPPAN, 1795—1349. WII.IM >: BIRQHAX TAPPAK, the FMH of Samuel Tappan, a teacher... | |
 | HENRY HOWE - 1859 - 748 pages
...welkin dome, v. Flag of the free heart's hope and home ! And all thy hues were born in heaven. Forever float that standard sheet! Where breathes the foe...beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us ! FAMILY MEETING CHARLES SPRAGUE. [Born in Boston in 1791—Cashier of Globe Bank, Boston—This... | |
 | Warren P. Edgarton - Recitations - 1860 - 530 pages
...and home ! By angel hands to valor given ! Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven. For ever float that standard sheet...beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us ? Ex. LXIX.— THE AMERICAN EAGLS. CW THOMPSON. BIRD of the heavens ! whose matchless eye Alone... | |
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