 | United States. Office of Education - 1942 - 694 pàgines
...be enjoyed by society. — Henry St. John Bolingbroke (1735). When Freedom from her mountain-height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure...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... | |
 | Mark Bailey - 1880 - 80 pàgines
...marked by time only. " When Free | dom — from | her m6un | tain height Unfurled | her stand | ard — to | the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there ! " In the second foot of the first, and in the third foot of the second line occurs the ccesural foot,... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe, Gary Richard Thompson - 1984 - 1572 pàgines
...shown to have no dependence whatever upon the Poetic Power — springing altogether from Comparison. riginal. The criticism of the conservatives, of the...which condemns and alone condemns it. "It bccomcth eagle bearer down And gave into his mighty hand The symbol of her chosen land. Let us reduce all this... | |
 | 1949 - 106 pàgines
...but it was a New Yorker, Joseph Rodman Drake who wrote the memorable ' ' Ode to the American Flag"— "When Freedom from her mountain height Unfurled her...azure robe of night And set the stars of glory there ! ' ' Folks, I thank you. Enjoy your visit to my beloved City of New York. Remarks of Toastmaster Braden,... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 pàgines
...of my better days! None knew thee but to love thee, Nor named thee but to praise. The American Flag When Freedom, from her mountain height, Unfurled her...baldric of the skies, And striped its pure, celestial while With streakings of the morning light; Then, from his mansion in the sun, She called her eagle... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pàgines
...faithful to thee. Cynara! in my fashion. (1. 6) JOSEPH RODMAN DRAKE (1795-1820) The American Flag 1 (1. 1 —4) 2 And when the cannon-mouthings loud Heave in wild wreaths the battle-shroud, (I. 36—37)... | |
 | 1889 - 1032 pàgines
...of each word in the following sentence: When Freedom, from her mountain height, Unfurled her bunnor to the air. She tore the azure robe of night. And set the stars of glory there. -'. el) Give a sentence containiiiL1 a passive verb phrase. (6) One containing a perfect verb phrase.... | |
 | Curtis Hutson - 2000 - 264 pàgines
...preacher, soul winner and orator. IX. The Hand of Almighty God in American History A. LO YD COLLINS When freedom from her mountain height Unfurled her...azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there. Breathes there the man with soul so dead Who never to himself hath said, "This is my own, my native... | |
 | Frank H. Knight - 1999 - 466 pàgines
...denotation or connotation. One need only think of "the land of the free and the home of the brave," or "When Freedom from her mountain height, Unfurled her standard to the air, . . ." and similar poetry and rhetoric in the literature of other modern nations. In this section we... | |
 | Mark E. Neely, Harold Holzer - 2000 - 312 pàgines
...and the powerful emotional response that allegorical images like Church's and Bauly 's could exact: When Freedom from her mountain height Unfurled her standard to the air, Figure 6. Sarony, Major and Knapp, after William Banly, Fate of the Rebel Flag. New York, 1861. Chromolithograph,... | |
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WHEN Freedom from her mountain height Unfurled 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 white With streakings... 
