 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 страници
...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...her to the god of storms, The lightning and the gale ! OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES. THE INCHCAPE ROCK. No stir in the air, no stir in the sea, — The ship was... | |
 | John Jacob Anderson - 1878 - 450 страници
...that her shattered hulk Should1 sink beneath the wave ; Her thunders shook the mighty deep, And tliere should be her grave, Nail to the mast her holy flag,...the god of storms — The lightning and the gale. Operations of American Privateers.-r-In the belief that the navy of the United States would he entirely... | |
 | Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1878 - 570 страници
...Her thunders shook the mighty deep, And there should be her grave. " Null to the mast her tattered flag, Set every threadbare sail ; And give her to the god of storms. The lightning and the gals.* This poem, published in the Bovton Advertiser, who went with me, took me round to the museum... | |
 | Herbert Cahoon, Thomas V. Lange, Charles Ryskamp - 1977 - 264 страници
.../Or know the conquered knee; — /The harpies of the shore shall pluck / The eagle of the sea! / О better that her shattered hulk / Should sink beneath...to the god of storms, / The lightning and the gale! / Oliver Wendell Holmes Boston Jan. 21" /#65. с P / í^á^xixzx^ s*^y0 ^4î^— SXU, >^ ~ ¿^е^с~е^г-**_з... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 страници
...Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky; (1. 1—4) 18 1—3) 48 unable To conceive a god whose temper-tantrums...voice For effects that bring down the house could happ (1. 17-24) AA; AiP; AnAmPo; BLPA; FaBoBe; FaFP; FaPON; FPL; GN; GOA; MOS; NAAL-I; OPP; PAH; PWR; TAP... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 страници
...victor's tread, Or know the conquered knee: The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea! Oh, better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath...to the god of storms, The lightning, and the gale! The Last Leaf I saw him once before, As he passed by the door, And again The pavement stones resound,... | |
 | Various - 1996 - 496 страници
...15 The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea! Oh, better that her shattered hulk , Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare...to the god of storms, The lightning and the gale! 1830 OUR LIMITATIONS We trust and fear, we question and believe, From life's dark threads a trembling... | |
 | Robert X. Leeds - 1999 - 366 страници
...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...to the god of storms, The lightning and the gale! GUI JOHN HENRY James Whitcomb Riley Old John's jes' made o' the commonest stuff — Old John Henry.... | |
 | Diane Ravitch - 2000 - 662 страници
...tread, Or know the conquered knee; — The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea! Oh, better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath...to the god of storms, The lightning and the gale! SAMUEL F. SMITH AMERICA The lyrics for "America" (or "My Country Tis of Thee") were written by Reverend... | |
 | Jon Fripp, Michael Fripp, Deborah Fripp - 2000 - 262 страници
...himself whole. But in the hills and on the water the character of a man comes out. —Abram T. Collier Give her to the God of Storms, the lightning and the gale. — Oliver Wendell Holmes In the poem Old Ironsides, 1830 Written in protest of the US. 5. Constitution... | |
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Her deck, once red with heroes' 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... 
