 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1868 - 648 pages
...Johnson's Island by a fellow-prisoner, a dear friend of mine. THE CONQUERED BANNEH. BY " MOINA." FUEL that Banner, for 'tis weary, Round its staff 'tis...drooping dreary ; Furl it, fold it, it is best : For there is not a man to wave it, And there is not a sword to save it ; And there's not one left to lave... | |
 | Thomas Cooper De Leon - American literature - 1866 - 160 pages
...distracted, torn, and bleeding land— Speed the glad tidings! Give us, give us Peace! Conqumir FUEL that banner, for 'tis weary; Round its staff 'tis drooping dreary. Furl it—fold it: it is best; For there's not a man to wave it, And there's not a sword to save it; There's... | |
 | CHARLES C JONES - 1867 - 252 pages
...do the following mournful strains sink into the heart ! " Furl that Banner ! for 'tis weary ; Bound its staff 'tis drooping dreary; Furl it, fold it,...For there's not a man to wave it, And there's not one left to lave it In the blood which heroes gave it ; And its foes now scorn and brave it : J?url... | |
 | John Henry Kennaway - Reconstruction - 1867 - 352 pages
...song of ' Maryland ' is hushed and silent, and in its stead they chant only the mournful lament of ' THE CONQUERED BANNER.' Furl that banner — for 'tis...drooping dreary — Furl it, fold it : it is best. For there 's not a man to wave it, And there 'a not a sword to save it, And there 's not one left to lave... | |
 | John Henry Kennaway - Reconstruction - 1867 - 348 pages
...only the mournful lament of ' THE CONQUERED BANNER.' Furl that banner — for 'tis weary — Bound its staff, 'tis drooping dreary — Furl it, fold it : it is best. For there 's not a man to wave it, And there 's not a sword to save it, And there 's not one left to lave... | |
 | George Wythe Munford - Virginia - 1867 - 60 pages
...our hopes and enfold our conquered cause in our hearts, and "Furl that banner, for 'tis weary, Bound its staff 'tis drooping dreary. Furl it — fold it; it is best ; For there 's not a man to wave it, And there 's not a sword to save it ; — There 's not one left to lave... | |
 | Raphael Semmes - Alabama (Confederate cruiser) - 1869 - 864 pages
...descendants, that, in the words of Patrick Henry, " I have done my utmost to preserve their liberty." "Furl that Banner, for 'tis weary; Round its staff...drooping dreary; Furl it, fold it, it is best: For there 'a not a man to wave it, And there ' - not a sword to save it, And there's not one left to lave... | |
 | Raphael Semmes - Confederate States of America - 1869 - 862 pages
...descendants, that, in the words of Patrick Henry, " I have done my utmost to preserve their liberty." "Furl that Banner, for 'tis weary; Round its staff...drooping dreary; Furl it, fold it, it is best: For there 's not a man to wave it, And there 's not a sword to save it, And there's not one left to lave... | |
 | ADMIRAL RAPHAEL SEMMES - 1869 - 850 pages
...descendants., that, in the words of Patrick Henry, " I have .done my utmosjb to preserve their liberty." "Furl that Banner, for 'tis weary; Round its staff...drooping dreary; Furl it, fold it, it is best: For there 's not a man to wave it, And there's not a sword to save it, And there's not one left to lave... | |
 | Abram Joseph Ryan - Christian poetry, American - 1879 - 290 pages
...night-time not a ray, — And the dying pass away ! THE CONQUERED BANNER. that Banner, for 'tis weary ; its staff 'tis drooping dreary ; Furl it, fold it, it is best : ,. j For there's not a man to wave it, * And there' not a sword to save it, And there's not one left... | |
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tis drooping dreary; Furl it, fold it, it is best, For there's not a man to wave it, And there's not a sword to save it, And there's not one left to lave it In the blood which heroes gave it, And its foes now scorn and brave it; Furl it, hide it, let... 
