 | Readers - 1856 - 518 pages
...sun, And gave into his mighty hand She called her eagle-bearer down, The symbol of her chosen land! By angel hands to valor given! Thy stars have lit the welkin dome Flag of the free heart's only home, And all thy hues were born in heaven; Forever float that standard... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 838 pages
...look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendours fly In triumph u'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's hope 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... | |
 | Lutheran Church - 1917 - 482 pages
...hero, buckles it to the waist of her stripling son and bids him go forth and conquer or never return. Flag of the free heart's hope and home. By Angel hands...beneath our feet. And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us ! PENNSYLVANIA CONVENTION (Continued from page 14.) heavy that he could not pull it any further, and... | |
 | Carl Britt Hyatt - Civics - 1956 - 248 pages
...baldric of the skies, And striped its pure, celestial white With streakings of the morning light ; Flag of the free heart's hope and home ! By angel hands to valour given ! Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven. Forever float... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - Education - 1942 - 694 pages
...milky baldric of the skies, And striped its pure, celestial white With streakings of the morning light. Flag of the free heart's hope and home ! By angel hands to valour given ! Thy stars have lit the welkin dome. And all thy hues were horn in heaven. Forever float... | |
 | James Grant Wilson, John Fiske - America - 1888 - 940 pages
...ode, which inspires us always as on a battle-field, should be re-written by Drake, and should read : ' Forever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe but falls before us, With slavery's soil beneath our feet, And slavery's banner streaming o'er us.' " When he had been elected... | |
 | 1916 - 1192 pages
...baldric of the skies, And striped its pure, celestial white, With streakings of the morning light. "Flag of the free heart's hope and home! By angel...our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us?" WHAT THE UNITED STATES FLAG MEANS TO THE MIA BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES 979 states,... | |
 | 1918 - 1190 pages
...blazing with what the poet saw in it when he wrote: "Flag of the free, heart's hope and home! By angels1 hands to valor given! Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven." And when we sing, "Then conquer we must, For our cause it is just, And this be our motto, in God is... | |
 | Martin Gardner - Poetry - 1992 - 226 pages
...smile to see thy splendors fly In triumph o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's hope and home, And all thy hues were born in heaven. Forever float...our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us? RALPH WALDO EMERSON (1803-1882) EMERSON is best known today as a writer of philosophical essays, but... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...shall shrink beneath Each gallant arm that strikes below That lovely messenger of death. (1. 40—43) 4 Forever float that standard sheet! Where breathes...our feet. And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us! (1. 58—61) AA; AnAmPo; FaBoBe; FaFP; GN; OPP; PAH; WBLP AWP; BeLS; BLPA; BoLoP; BrPo; EBVV; EnLoPo;... | |
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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... 
