When Freedom, from her mountain height, Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there; She mingled with its gorgeous dyes The milky baldric of the skies, And striped its pure, celestial white With... The Evening Post: A Century of Journalism - Página 104por Allan Nevins - 1922 - 582 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Rufus Choate, Samuel Gilman Brown - 1862 - 548 páginas
...quarter of a century had been avenged. Our flag floated again, all unstained as on the day when freedom " Tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there." Yes, Sir, everybody felt that that age — never to be remembered without a tear for America — the... | |
| Carl Britt Hyatt - 1956 - 248 páginas
...enjoyed by society. — HENRY ST. JOHN BOLINCBROKE (1735) . When Freedom, from her mountain-height, Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night. And set the stars of glory there. She mingled with its gorgeous dyes The milky baldric of the skies, And striped its pure, celestial... | |
| United States. Office of Education - 1942 - 694 páginas
...be enjoyed by society. — Henry St. John Bolingbroke (1735). When Freedom from her mountain-height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there. She mingled with its gorgeous dyes The milky baldric of the skies, And striped its pure, celestial... | |
| 1916 - 1192 páginas
...of my boyhood reading, and which I consider most beautiful : "When Freedom from her mountain-height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there. She mingled with its gorgeous dyes The milky baldric of the skies, And striped its pure, celestial... | |
| 1920 - 824 páginas
...worthy actions. I recall one piece of hard work; I recall an unkind deed. Fill in between the lines: m "When freedom from her mountain height Unfurled her standard to the air [Put in pride in our country's flag. Pride in what the flag stands for] She tore the azure robe of... | |
| Mark Bailey - 1880 - 80 páginas
...marked by time only. " When Free | dom — from | her m6un | tain height Unfurled | her stand | ard — to | the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there ! " In the second foot of the first, and in the third foot of the second line occurs the ccesural foot,... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, Gary Richard Thompson - 1984 - 1572 páginas
...shown to have no dependence whatever upon the Poetic Power — springing altogether from Comparison. When Freedom from her mountain height Unfurled her...azure robe of night And set the stars of glory there. She mingled with its gorgeous dyes The milky baldric of the skies, And striped its pure celestial white... | |
| 1949 - 106 páginas
...but it was a New Yorker, Joseph Rodman Drake who wrote the memorable ' ' Ode to the American Flag"— "When Freedom from her mountain height Unfurled her...azure robe of night And set the stars of glory there ! ' ' Folks, I thank you. Enjoy your visit to my beloved City of New York. Remarks of Toastmaster Braden,... | |
| Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 páginas
...of my better days! None knew thee but to love thee, Nor named thee but to praise. The American Flag When Freedom, from her mountain height, Unfurled her...azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there; She mingled with its gorgeous dyes The milky baldric of the skies, And striped its pure, celestial... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 páginas
...faithful to thee. Cynara! in my fashion. (1. 6) JOSEPH RODMAN DRAKE (1795-1820) The American Flag 1 When Freedom, from her mountain height. Unfurled her...azure robe of night. And set the stars of glory there; (1. 1 —4) 2 And when the cannon-mouthings loud Heave in wild wreaths the battle-shroud, (I. 36—37)... | |
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