 Should the tempest of war overshadow our land, Its bolts could ne'er rend freedom's temple asunder; For, unmoved, at its portal would Washington stand. And repulse, with his breast, the assaults of the thuuder ! His sword from the sleep Of its scabbard...  The Works in Verse and Prose - Strona 233autor: Robert Treat Paine - 1812 - Liczba stron: 464Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | 1813 - Liczba stron: 706
...Andes — to thunder and to lightning, Mr. Paine is sometimes in the hahit of quoting himself:— " Should the Tempest of War overshadow our land, Its...asunder; For, unmoved, at its portal, would Washington s and, And repulse, with his breast, the assaults of the thunder1 His sword, from the sleep Of its... | |
 | Liczba stron: 700
...Andes — to thunder .and to lightning. Mr. Paine is sometimes in the hahit of quoting himself: — " Should the Tempest of War overshadow our land, Its...asunder, For, unmoved, at its portal, would Washington s ami, And repulse, with his breast, the assaults of the thunder! His sword, from the sleep Of its... | |
 | 1876 - Liczba stron: 818
...point of my sword. Listen — "Should the tempest of war overshadow oar land, Its bolts ne'er conld rend Freedom's temple asunder ; For, unmoved at its...repulse with his breast the assaults of the thunder." Mallett. Bravo ! Bravo ! Belton. I have not been able to get those lines out of my mind since you repeated... | |
 | Thomas Clio Rickman - 1819 - Liczba stron: 302
...bears a plant, or die sea rolls its waves. Should the tempest of war overshadow our land, Its bolts can ne'er rend FREEDOM'S temple asunder; For unmoved at...breast the assaults of the thunder, His sword from its sleep, In its scabbard would leap, And conduct with its point every flash to the deep. CHORUS.... | |
 | Albert Picket - 1820 - Liczba stron: 314
...tempest of war overshadow our land, All its bolts could ne'er rend freedom's temple asunder; For unmov'd at its portal would Washington stand, And repulse, with his breast, the assaults of its thunder ! His sword from the sleep of its scabbard would leap, And conduct, with its point, ev'ry... | |
 | Albert Picket - 1825 - Liczba stron: 272
...tempest of war overshadow our land. All its bolts could ne'er rend freedom's temple asunder; For unmov'd at its portal would Washington stand, And repulse, with his breast, the assaults of its thunder ! His sworn from the sleep of its scabbard would lenp, And conduct, with its point, ev'ry... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - Liczba stron: 638
...bridge the main, For our altars and laws with our lives we'll maintain. For ne'er shall the sons, ete. Should the tempest of war overshadow our land, Its...temple asunder ; For, unmoved, at its portal would WASRINGTON stand, And repulse, with his breast, the assaults of the thunder ! His sword, from the sleep... | |
 | George Dixon - 1842 - Liczba stron: 134
...ne'er rend Freedom's temple asunder, For, unmov'd at its portal, did Washington stand, And repuls'd, with his breast, the assaults of the thunder! His sword from the sleep Of its scabbard did laap, And conduct with its point, every flash to the deep, For ne'er shall the sons of Columbia... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - Liczba stron: 558
...moment, called for a pen, and wrote the following lines, which are, perhaps, the best in the song : Should the tempest of war overshadow our land, Its...unmoved, at its portal would Washington stand ; And repu!se,with his breast, the assaults of the thunder ! His sword, from the sleep Of its scabbard would... | |
 | 1844 - Liczba stron: 620
...and popularity go for anything, it ought to be the best in the whole range of the American Helicon. Should the tempest of war overshadow our land, Its...at its portal would Washington stand, And repulse, trith /its breast, the assaults of the thunder ! His sword from the sleep Of its scabbard would leap,... | |
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