...milky baldric of the skies, And striped its pure, celestial white With streakings of the morning light. Flag of the free heart's hope and home ! By angel hands to valour given ! Thy stars have lit the welkin dome. And all thy hues were horn in heaven. Forever float...

...smile to see thy splendors fly In triumph o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's hope and home, And all thy hues were born in heaven. Forever float that standard sheet! Where breathes the foe but falls before us, With Freedom's soil beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us?...

...lovely messenger of death. (1. 40—43) 4 Forever float that standard sheet! Where breathes the foe but Exploring hands encounter no defence; (1. 235—240) Eliot 161 POETRY QUOTATIONS 137 She turns (1. 58—61) AA; AnAmPo; FaBoBe; FaFP; GN; OPP; PAH; WBLP AWP; BeLS; BLPA; BoLoP; BrPo; EBVV; EnLoPo;...

...last words I uttered on earth were — Forever float that standard sheet Where breathes the foe but falls before us, With Freedom's soil beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us !"29 The Parson was a great actor; and he knew his East Tennessee audience. Again was the Parson doomed...

...milky fabric of the skies, And striped its pure, celestial white With streakings of the morning light. Flag of the free heart's hope and home ! By angel...float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe but falls before us, With Freedom's sail beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us?...

...IVhittier. Music, "Star Spangled Banner" (Francis Scott Key). "Flag of the free, heart's hope and home, Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven." — Drake. ADDRESS OF WELCOME, MRS. WILLIAM W. WILCOX, Regent, Wadsworth Chattier. "You are welcome...

...wreathed in victory, or to return no more. 'Forever float that standard sheet, Where breathes the foe but falls before us; With freedom's soil beneath our feet, And freedom's banner waving o'er us. ' " 73 Individual symbols of loyalty also were worn. Southern rebels wore "cockades,"...

...said]). Gansevoort also quoted Joseph Rodman Drake's "The American Flag" ("Flag of the free heart's only home, /By angel hands to valor given, /Thy stars have...welkin dome, /And all thy hues were born in Heaven"). He quoted Halleck's "beautiful lines to the memory of Burns," followed by two passages from Byron's...

...footprint of the original building. "Flag of the iree heart's hope and home! By angel hands to valour given, Thy stars have lit the welkin dome And all thy hues were born in heaven." QMebraium flit. §>t. iHarij'a GJnllrgr JJlamfirliJ, Jfrro 3rrarg Aftmuron. 3une 13. 1314 "Let it rise,...