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... Michigan in the War - Page 676by Michigan. Adjutant-General's Dept - 1882 - 1039 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Poetry - 1836 - 252 pages
...fly, In triumph, o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's only home ! By angel hands to valour given, — . Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And...float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe that stands before us ? With Freedom's soil beneath our feet, And freedom's banner streaming o'er us... | |
 | Language Arts & Disciplines - 1836 - 328 pages
...fly, In triumph o'er the closing eye. Flag of the free heart's only 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 that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe but falls before us, With freedom's soil... | |
 | Elizabeth Palmer Peabody - 1836 - 198 pages
...splendors fly, In triumph o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's only home, By angel-hands to valor given, Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were horn in heaven. Forever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe, but falls before us, With... | |
 | Joseph Rodman Drake - Poetry - 1836 - 92 pages
...o'er his closing eye. V. Flag of the free heart's hope and home ! By angel hands to valour given; The stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven. For ever float that standard sheet! Where breathes the foe but falls before us, With Freedom's soil... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman - 1837 - 253 pages
...In triumph o'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 that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe but falls before us, With Freedom's soil... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - Poetry - 1839 - 405 pages
...angel-hands to valor given, Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, Flag of the free hearts' only home, And all thy hues were born in heaven. Forever float...beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us ? v To the Ursa Major.—HENRY WARE, JR.* WITH what a stately and majestic step That glorious constellation... | |
 | John Keese - Literary Criticism - 1840
...to valour given ; The stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven. For ever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe...our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us? SONG FROM "FANNY." BY FO HALLBCK. YOUNG thoughts have music in them, love And happiness their theme... | |
 | John Gadsby Chapman - Literary Criticism - 1840 - 284 pages
...o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's hope and home ! By angel hands to valour given ; The stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven. For ever float that standard sheet! Where breathes the foe but falls before i With Freedom's soil beneath... | |
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