Flag of the seas! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave; When death, careering on the gale, Sweeps darkly round the bellied sail, And frighted waves rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack, Each dying wanderer of the sea... The Poets of America - Página 49editado por - 1840 - 284 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1839 - 580 páginas
...Like shoots of flame on ш ¡dnight'a раП ; Then shall thy meteor glances glow, And cowering Cues shall shrink beneath Each gallant arm 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 the gale, Sweeps... | |
| John Keese - 1840 - 304 páginas
...vengeance from the glance And when the cannon-mouthings loud Heave in wild wreaths the battle shroud, And gory sabres rise and fall Like shoots of flame...below That 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... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 páginas
...shoots of flame on midnight pall ! | There shall thy victor glances glow, | And cowering foes shall fall beneath | 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,... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 páginas
...vengeance from the glance. And when the cannon-mouthings loud Heave in wild wreathes the battle-shroud, And gory sabres rise and fall Like shoots of flame...shall thy meteor glances glow, And cowering foes shall sink beneath Flag of the seas ! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave ; When death,... | |
| William McCarty - 1842 - 482 páginas
...shoots of flame on midnight pall! There shall thy victor glances glow, And cowering foes shall fall beneath 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... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 280 páginas
...vengeance from the glance. And when the cannon-mouthings loud Heave in wild wreathes the battle-shroud, And gory sabres rise and fall Like shoots of flame...shall thy meteor glances glow, And cowering foes shall sink beneath Each gallant arm that strikes below That lovely messenger of death, Flag of the seas !... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 páginas
...from the glan<.» ; And when the cannon-mouthings loud, Heave in wild wreaths the battle shroud ; 30 And gory sabres rise and fall, Like shoots of flame...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 o'er the... | |
| 1844 - 686 páginas
...glance. And when the cannon-mouth ing* loud Heave in wild wrenihs the battle-shroud, And gory »abrcs Hue and fall Like shoots of flame on midnight's pall ; Then shall thy meteor gtnnces glow. And cowering foe* shall Rink beneath Each gullaiit arm that strikes below That lovely... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 538 páginas
...shoots of flame on midnight's pall ; Then shall thy meteor glances glow, And cowering foes shall sink beneath Each gallant arm that strikes below That lovely messenger of death. Flag of the seas ! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave ; When death, careering on the gale, Sweeps... | |
| John Frost - 1845 - 458 páginas
...shoots of flame on midnight pall ! There shall thy victor glances glow, And cowering foes shall fall beneath 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,... | |
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