| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1868 - 648 pages
...'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 it In the blood which heroes gave it; And its foes now scorn and brave it; Furl it, hide it—let it rest.... | |
| John Scott - Biography & Autobiography - 1867 - 492 pages
...RYAN. 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...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 itFurl it—hide it—let it rest.... | |
| John Scott - Biography & Autobiography - 1867 - 522 pages
...RYAN. FURL 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...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 it rest.... | |
| John Joseph Halcombe - 1867 - 496 pages
...ballad : " THE CONQUERED BANNEE. 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, In the blood that heroes gave it, And its foes now scorn and brave it. Furl it, hide it, let it rest.... | |
| John Henry Kennaway - Reconstruction - 1867 - 346 pages
...'tis weary — Bound its staff, 'tis drooping dreary — Furl it, fold it: it is best. For there 'B 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: it is best.... | |
| CHARLES C JONES - 1867 - 252 pages
...strains sink into the heart ! " 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 one left to lave it In the blood which heroes gave it ; And its foes now scorn and brave it : J?url... | |
| James A. Houston - Confederate States of America - 1868 - 566 pages
...Diocese of Nashville, Tennessee.] 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 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 it rest.... | |
| ADMIRAL RAPHAEL SEMMES - 1869 - 850 pages
...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, 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 it rest.... | |
| John Garland James - American literature - 1879 - 436 pages
...BARBOUR. THE CONQUERED BANNER. FURL 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 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 it rest.... | |
| Eneas Sweetland Dallas - England - 1868 - 592 pages
...BANNER. FURI, 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, And its foes now scorn and brave it : Furl it—fold it—let it rest. Take that banner down—'tis tattered.... | |
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