| George Washington Doane (bp. of New Jersey.) - 1861 - 652 pages
...quivering heartstrings from their core, than see one Pleiad lost from that all-glorious constellation. " When Freedom, from her mountain height, Unfurled her...azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there. She mingled with the gorgeous dies, The milky baldric of the skies ; And striped its pure celestial... | |
| Joseph Rodman Drake - 1861 - 24 pages
...: HARVARD Г LV E LIBRARY FROM THE BEQUEST 0« EVERT JANSEN WENDELL 1918 GY JOSEPH HODMAN DRAKE. I. WHEN Freedom from her mountain height Unfurled her...air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stara of glory there. She mingled with its gorgeous dyes The milky baldric of the skies, And striped... | |
| Missouri. Convention - 1861 - 336 pages
...which must attend its going. I could not favor any such banner. " When freedom from her mountain hight Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there, She mingled with its, georgeous dies, The milky girdle of the skies, And striped its pure, celestial... | |
| Missouri. Convention - 1861 - 334 pages
...attend its going. I could not favor any snob banner. '.When freedom ftom her monntnin blght t'nfuried her standard to the air, • She tore the azure robe of night, And sct the itar> of glory there, She mln.ic ii with its, peorpcousdlea, The miiky girdle of the skiea,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...eharacten were real flesh and blood. THE AMERICAN FLAG. When Freedom from her mountain height Unfurl'd 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... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 pages
...characters were real flesh and blood. THE AMERICAN FLAG. When Freedom from her mountain height Unfurl'd 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 skics, And striped its pure, celestial... | |
| Fifty celebrated men - 1862 - 354 pages
...run up, and flutters in the bree/.e : — "When Freedom from her mountain height Unfurl'd her banner 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... | |
| Rufus Choate, Samuel Gilman Brown - 1862 - 548 pages
...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... | |
| Tammany Society, or Columbian Order (New York, N.Y.) - 1863 - 318 pages
...delivery of this splendid poem was loudly applauded throughout. DRAKE'S ADDRESS TO 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... | |
| 1864 - 732 pages
...exemplification on this soil. They made it the motto of tbe hour. They inscribed it on the nation's banner : " When freedom from her mountain height, Unfurled her...robe of night. And set the stars of glory there." I love this government ; I love to linger about its sacred altars ; I love to think of the men who... | |
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