 | Samuel Adams Drake - Boston (Mass.) - 1873 - 516 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." From the old timbers were made a number of relics which have no doubt been highly prized by their possessors.... | |
 | Samuel Adams Drake - Architecture - 1873 - 514 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." From the old timbers were made a number of relics which have no doubt been highly prized by their possessors.... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1874 - 798 pages
...to see That banner in the sky. Ibid. Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare sail, And give her to the God of storms, The lightning and the gale. Ibid. When the last reader reads no more. The Last Reader. The mossy marbles rest On the lips that... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1874 - 600 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 HOLME& ICHABOD! So fallen! so lost! the light withdrawn Which once he wore ! The glory from his... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1875 - 890 pages
...to see That banner in the sky. Ibid. Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare sail, And give her to the God of storms, The lightning and the gale. Ibid. When the last reader reads no more. The Last Reader. The mossy marbles rest On the lips that... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1875 - 436 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 I HI. WHEN ilorkl Peace resumed her golden reign, And arts revived, and valleys bloomed again ; While... | |
 | Sea stories - 1876 - 504 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 ' •Vid«Fn>nliipl«f. KOTZEBUE. Captain Kotzebue sailed from Cronstadl in a frigate of con•iderable... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 576 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 ! OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES. THE INCHOATE ROCK. No stir in the air, no stir in the sea, — The ship was... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 630 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 ! OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES. THE INCHCAPE ROCK. No stir in the air, no stir in the sea, — The ship was... | |
 | John Jacob Anderson - 1878 - 450 pages
...deep, And tliere 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. Operations of American Privateers.-r-In the belief that the navy of the United States would he entirely... | |
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Oh, better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wave! Her thunders shook the mighty 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! 
