| John Dudley Philbrick - Readers - 1868 - 636 pages
...deep, And there should be her grave ! Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare sail, And give her to the god of storms — The lightning and the gale ! ow Jioimet. ccxix. CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE. TT ALF a league, half a league, Half a league onward,... | |
| Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...banner in the sky. A Metrical Essay. Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare sail, And give her to the God of storms, The lightning and the gale. /&•,/. Yes, child of suffering, thou mayest well be sure, He who ordained the Sabbath loves the poor... | |
| New York (State) - 1880 - 700 pages
...deep, And there should be her grave. Nail to the mast her holy flag, , Set every thread-bare sail, And give her to the God of storms, The lightning and the gale 1 " In the year 1834 the Constitution was the cause of quite "a tempest in a teapot." She was being... | |
| Theology - 1870 - 604 pages
...deep, And there should be her grave. Nail to the mast her holy flag ; Set every thread-bare sail, And give her to the God of storms, The lightning and the gale." She was saved, to become a part of the Annapolis school fleet; and for years " middies " have overrun... | |
| David Macrae - United States - 1870 - 440 pages
...And there should be her grave. " Nail to the mast her tatter'd flag. Set every threadbare sail ; And give her to the god of storms, The lightning and the gale." This poem, published in the Boston Advertiser, ran like wildfire through the States, aroused the patriotic... | |
| Philip Lawrence - English language - 1870 - 422 pages
...deep, And there should be her grave. Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare sail, And give her to the god of storms, The lightning, and the gale 1 BINGEN ON THE RHINE. But a comrade stood beside him, while his life-blood ebb'd away, And bent, with... | |
| Noble Kibby Royse - American literature - 1872 - 376 pages
...deep, And there should be her grave; Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare sail, And give her to the god of storms, The lightning and the gale! MY AUNT. MY aunt! my dear unmarried auntl Long years have o'er her flown; Yet still she strains the... | |
| mrs. Alexander Fraser - 1872 - 260 pages
...sunny isles, But never came to shore. Nail to the mast her holy flag ; Set every threadbare sail ; And give her to the God of storms, The lightning, and the gale.' THE yellow moon, like the chastest of maidens, had closely veiled her face behind a big white fleecy... | |
| Ephraim Hunt - American literature - 1872 - 658 pages
...deep, And there should be her grave. Nail to the mast her holy flan; ; Set every threadbare sail ; And give her to the god of storms, The lightning and the gale 1 THE LAST LEAF. I SAW him once before As he passed by the door; And again The pavement-stones resound... | |
| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1874 - 706 pages
...deep, And there should be her grave. Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every thread-bare sail, And give her to the God of storms, The lightning and the gale !" The old conqueror was saved, repaired and converted into a school-ship. She was lying at Annapolis,... | |
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