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... The National Register - Page 3521819Full view - About this book
| 1836 - 802 pages
...Comparison. When Freedom from her mountain height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure rohe 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 of the morning... | |
| John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 304 pages
...and the Fays are gone. THE AMERICAN FLAG\ BY JRDRAKE. WHBN FBBEDOM from her mountain height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of...there. She mingled with its gorgeous dies The milky baldric of the skies, And striped its pure celestial white, With streakings of the morning light ;... | |
| Oratory - 1840 - 452 pages
...perpetually. XLV. To Ike American Flag.—DKHEZ AND HAIXECK, WHEN Freedom from her mountain height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of...Stars of glory there ! She mingled with its gorgeous dyes The milky baldric of the skies, And striped its pure celestial white, With Btreukingti from the... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1841 - 418 pages
...to the light of home. The Ameriaan Flag. — Pr-ft WHEN Freedom, from her mountain height, Unfurled her standard to the air, ." She tore the azure robe...And set the stars of glory there ; She mingled with the gorgeous dyes The milky baldric of the skies, And striped its pure celestial white, With streakings... | |
| Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...When freedom from Aer mountain height | Unfurl'd Aer standard to the air, | She tore the azure ro6e of night, | And set the stars of glory there ! | She mingled with its gorgeous dyes | The milky baldric of the skies, | And stripes? its pure celestial white, | With streakinga from... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1842 - 638 pages
...a voice long loved in thy wild minstrelsy. THE AMERICAN FLAG. WHEN Freedom from her mountain height Unfurl'd her standard to the air, She tore the azure...stars of glory there. She mingled with its gorgeous dyes The milky baldric of the skies, And striped its pure, celestial white, With streamings of the... | |
| William McCarty - National songs - 1842 - 484 pages
...Guard it well." 166 TO THE AMERICAN FLAG. BY JOSEPH RODMAN DRAKE. WHEN Freedom from her mountain height Unfurl'd her standard to the air, She tore the azure...stars of glory there ! She mingled with its gorgeous dyes The milky baldric of the skies, And striped its pure celestial white With streakings from the... | |
| United States - 1842 - 498 pages
...emphasis, an ode, of which the first stanza is as follows : When Freedem from her monntain height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of Night, And set the stars of glory ther-r-re ! If the author of this composition could have listened to Mr. Chipp's recitation, his feelings... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 280 pages
...nature's own great God adore. THE AMERICAN FLAG. BY JOSEPH R. DRAKE. WHEN Freedom from her mountain height Unfurl'd her standard to the air, She tore the azure...stars of glory there. She mingled with its gorgeous dyes The milky baldric of the skies, And striped its pure, celestial white, With streakings of the... | |
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