Ay, tear her tatter'd ensign down! Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky ; Beneath it rung the battle-shout, And burst the cannon's roar; The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more I Her Readings in American Poetry - Strona 160autor: Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - Liczba stron: 264Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Cassell, ltd - 1875 - Liczba stron: 470
...fulness of joy and bliss for evermore. Amen. Amen. OLD IRONSIDES. [OW HOLÄES. See Page 30, Vol. I.] Y, tear her tatter'd ensign down, Long has it waved on...danced to see That banner in the sky ; Beneath it rang the battle-shout, And burst the cannon's roar ; The meteor of the ocean air Her deck, once red... | |
| Abby Sage Richardson - 1875 - Liczba stron: 622
...written some lines about "Old Ironsides," which every American school-boy knows. " Aye, tear her tattered ensign down, Long has it waved on high, And many an eye lias danced to see That banner in the sky." The chief naval battle of this year was the battle of Lake... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1878 - Liczba stron: 356
...song that never blow. APRIL 8, 1862. EARLIER POEMS. 183O-1836. OLD IRONSIDES. AY, tear her tattered ensign down! Long has it waved on high, And many an...to see That banner in the sky ; Beneath it rung the battle shout, And burst the cannon's roar; — The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no... | |
| Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1878 - Liczba stron: 570
..."Metrical Essay " delivered before the Harvard Phi- Beta-Kappa Society, and begun : "Ay, tear her battered ensign down. Long has it waved on high. And many an eye has danced to вее That banner in the sky." And so on to the grandest verse of all : " О better that her shattered... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1879 - Liczba stron: 712
...IRONSIDES. [Written when it was proposed to break up the old frigate Constitution. J Ay, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many...to see That banner in the sky ; Beneath it rung the battle shout, And burst the cannon's roar; The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more.... | |
| Samuel Eliot - 1879 - Liczba stron: 354
...raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory. WOLFE. OLD IRONSIDES. Ay, tear her tattered ensign down! Long has it waved on high, And many an...to see That banner in the sky ; Beneath it rung the battle shout, And burst the cannon's roar ; The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more.... | |
| Samuel Eliot - 1879 - Liczba stron: 152
...raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory. WOLFE. OLD IRONSIDES. Ay, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky ; (H6) _ c- ~ *=, -rJ ~^ ;_ Beneath it rung the battle shout, And burst the cannon's roar ; The meteor... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - Liczba stron: 1106
...reference to the proposed breaking up of the famous US frigate "Constitution."] AY, tear her tattered T TYR N ! Her deck, once red with heroes' blood, Where knelt the vanquished foe, When winds were hurrying o'er... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - Liczba stron: 1124
...reference to the proposed breaking up of the famous US frigate " Constitution."] AY, tear her tattered `/{ O C y7 w 0 ? k CE6 - 8 jU; Z P ÉEYm ] E | O\]F %͎,5̬> 508Y W ěW fk V ! Her deck, once red with heroes' blood, Where knelt the vanquished foe, When winds were hurrying o'er... | |
| Horace Elisha Scudder - 1881 - Liczba stron: 254
...the old gentleman roared out Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes's stirring lines : — Ay, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many...to see That banner in the sky; Beneath it rung the battle .-hmit, And burst the cannon's roar : The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no... | |
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