tis weary; Round its staff 'tis drooping dreary; Furl it, fold it, it is best; For there's not a man to wave it, And there's not a sword to save it, And there's not one left to lave it In the blood which heroes gave it: And its foes now scorn and brave... Bentley's Miscellany - Pàgina 94editat per - 1868Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Richard Grant White - 1866 - 368 pàgines
...it rest ; For there 's not a man to wave it, For there 's not a sword to save it, In the blood that heroes gave it ; And its foes now scorn and brave it : Furl it, hide it, let it rest. iI. Take that banner down, 't is tattered, — Broken is its staff and shattered ; And the valiant... | |
| Thomas Cooper De Leon - 1866 - 160 pàgines
...man to wave it, And there's not a sword to save it; There's not one left to lave it In the blood that heroes gave it; And its foes now scorn and brave it! Furl it—fold it; let it rest! Take that banner down ! ; Tis tattered! Broken is its staff and shattered;... | |
| John Henry Kennaway - 1867 - 346 pàgines
...: it is best. For there 's not a man to wave it, And there 's not a sword to save it, And there 's not one left to lave it In the blood which heroes...its foes now scorn and brave it, Furl it — hide it : it is best. Take that banner down, 'tis tatter'd, Broken is its staff and shatter'd, And the valiant... | |
| CHARLES C JONES - 1867 - 252 pàgines
...; Bound its staff 'tis drooping dreary; Furl it, fold it, it is best, For there's not a man to wave it, And there's not one left to lave it In the blood...heroes gave it ; And its foes now scorn and brave it : J?url it, hide it, let it rest. Take that Banner down ! 'tis tattered, Broken is its staff and shattered,... | |
| William Gilmore Simms - 1867 - 500 pàgines
...For there's not a man to wave it — For there's not a soul to lave it In the blood that heroes gave it. Furl it, hide it, let it rest. Take that banner...Broken is its staff, and shattered ; And the valiant hearts are scattered Over whom it floated high. Oh ! 'tis hard for us to fold it — Hard to think... | |
| George Wythe Munford - 1867 - 60 pàgines
...wave it, And there 's not a sword to save it ; — There 's not one left to lave it In the blood that heroes gave it ; — And its foes now scorn and brave it ! Furl it— fold it; let it rest!" There is a duty which we still have to perform, a debt of gratitude which we... | |
| William Gilmore Simms - 1867 - 514 pàgines
...For there's not a man to wave it — For there's not a soul to lave it In the blood that heroes gave it. Furl it, hide it, let it rest. Take that banner down, 'tia tattered ; Broken is its staff, and shattered ; And the valiant hearts arc scattered Over whom... | |
| John Scott - 1867 - 522 pàgines
...And its foes now scorn and brave it — Furl it — hide it — let it rest. Furl that banner, for 'tis tattered ; Broken is its staff, and shattered, And the valiant hosts lie scattered O'er whom it floated high. Oh, 'tis hard for us to fold it, Hard that there is none to... | |
| ADMIRAL RAPHAEL SEMMES - 1869 - 850 pàgines
...'tis drooping dreary; Furl it, fold it, it is best: For there 's not a man to wave it, And there's not a sword to save it, And there's not one left to...scorn and brave it; Furl it, hide it — let it rest. "Furl it! for the hands that grasped it, And the hearts that fondly clasped it, Cold and dead are lying... | |
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