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... flame- The god , amazed , spoke- " Go forth , ye winds , and make it known Who dares usurp my coral throne , And fill my realms with smoke . " The winds , obsequious to his word , Sprung strongly up t ' obey their lord , And saw two ...
... flame- The god , amazed , spoke- " Go forth , ye winds , and make it known Who dares usurp my coral throne , And fill my realms with smoke . " The winds , obsequious to his word , Sprung strongly up t ' obey their lord , And saw two ...
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... flames and all : Her bravest sons expire : Did Mars himself approach so nigh , Even Mars , without disgrace , might fly The Randolph's fiercer fire . The Briton views his mangled crew- " And shall we strike to thirty - two ? ' " Said ...
... flames and all : Her bravest sons expire : Did Mars himself approach so nigh , Even Mars , without disgrace , might fly The Randolph's fiercer fire . The Briton views his mangled crew- " And shall we strike to thirty - two ? ' " Said ...
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... flame , That not even he could shun . The battle ceased , the Yarmouth fled , The bursting Randolph ruin spread , And left her task undone ! First published in Mr. Francis Bailey's Freeman's Journal , Philadelphia , August , 1781 . ON ...
... flame , That not even he could shun . The battle ceased , the Yarmouth fled , The bursting Randolph ruin spread , And left her task undone ! First published in Mr. Francis Bailey's Freeman's Journal , Philadelphia , August , 1781 . ON ...
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... flame ! These to attack the Britons , came ; But Two accomplish'd all . Now Phoebus sought his pearly bed : But who can tell the scenes of dread , The horrors of that fatal night ! Close up these floating castles came : The Good Man ...
... flame ! These to attack the Britons , came ; But Two accomplish'd all . Now Phoebus sought his pearly bed : But who can tell the scenes of dread , The horrors of that fatal night ! Close up these floating castles came : The Good Man ...
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... flames again ! And art thou , Jones , among the slain , And sunk to Neptune's caves below ? He lives though crowds around him fall , Still he , unhurt , survives them all ; Almost alone he fights the foe . And can your ship these ...
... flames again ! And art thou , Jones , among the slain , And sunk to Neptune's caves below ? He lives though crowds around him fall , Still he , unhurt , survives them all ; Almost alone he fights the foe . And can your ship these ...
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American Perry arms Bainbridge banner battle billows blood boast bold bosom boys brave Britain Britannia British Britons call'd cannon Captain cheers Columbia's sons command conquer country's crew cried Dacres daring dear death Decatur deck deeds deep Derry dread Erie fame fate fight fire flag flame fleet floating Freedom freemen frigate gale gallant Gaspé glorious glory grave Guerriere guns Hail haughty heart Hearts of oak Heaven heroes honour Hull huzza John Bull Johnny Bull Jones lads lake Lake Erie land laurels Lawrence liberty loud mast naval navy ne'er Neptune numbers o'er ocean old commodore PHILIP FRENEAU pride proud roar round sail sail'd sailor seamen shore sigh sing Sir Peter Parker song sons of Freedom sons of Liberty soon soul stars strike tars of Columbia thee thou thunders toast Tripoli Twas valour victory wave Yankee doodle Yankee doodle dandy
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Страница 157 - Ay, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky; Beneath it rung the battle shout, And burst the cannon's roar; — The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more. Her deck, once red with heroes...
Страница 397 - When Britain first, at Heaven's command, Arose from out the azure main ; This was the charter of the land, And guardian angels sung this strain : " Rule, Britannia, rule the waves; Britons never will be slaves!
Страница 158 - ... blood, Where knelt the vanquished foe, When winds were hurrying o'er the flood And waves were white below, No more shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquered knee; — The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea!
Страница 36 - Words of warning, words of dread, All, who meet me, have a care ! I am England's Guerriere.* On the wide, Atlantic deep (Not her equal for the fight) The Constitution, on her way, Chanced to meet these men of might : On her sails was nothing said, But her waist the teeth displayed That a deal of blood could shed, Which, if she would venture near, Would stain the decks of the Guerriere.
Страница 261 - WHEN spring returns with western gales, And gentle breezes sweep The ruffling seas, we spread our sails To plough the wat'ry deep. For killing northern whales prepared, Our nimble boats on board, With craft and rum (our chief regard) And good provisions stored...
Страница 305 - We court not her smiles, and will ne'er be her slaves; Her threats we defy. While our standard shall fly. Resolved, firm, and steady, We always are ready To fight, and to conquer, to conquer or die. Tho...
Страница 15 - And now their native coasts appear, Britannia's hills their summits rear Above the German main ; Fond to suppose their dangers o'er, "> They southward coast along the shore, Thy waters, gentle Thames, to gain. Full forty guns Seraphis bore, And...
Страница 407 - Tis morn, but scarce yon level sun Can pierce the war-clouds, rolling dun, Where furious Frank and fiery Hun Shout in their sulphurous canopy. The combat deepens. On, ye brave, Who rush to glory, or the grave ! Wave, Munich ! all thy banners wave, And charge with all thy chivalry.
Страница 24 - We shall capture half their fleet. " Lo ! I see their van appearing — Back our topsails to the mast : They toward us full are steering With a gentle western blast.
Страница 15 - With him advanc'd the Countess bold, Like a black tar in wars grown old; And now these floating piles drew nigh ; But, muse, unfold what chief of fame In th