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| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1868 - 648 lehte
...trailed and tore it, But, oh ! wildly they deplore it, Now who furl and fold it so. Furl that Banner, true 'tis gory, Yet 'tis wreathed around with glory,...And 'twill live in song and story, Though its folds arc in the dust : For its fame on brightest pages, Penned by poets and by sages, Shall go sounding... | |
| Henry Allon - 1886 - 618 lehte
...trailed and tore it, But, oh wildly we deplore it, While we fold and furl it so ! Furl that banner ! True, 'tis gory, Yet 'tis wreathed around with glory,...the dust. For its fame in brightest pages, Penned by Ixiets and by sages, Shall go sounding down the ages, Furl its folds though now we must. The splendid... | |
| Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1868 - 592 lehte
...oh, mildly they deplore it, — Now to furl and fold it so. Furl that banner ; true, 'tis gory, But 'tis wreathed around with glory, And 'twill live in song and story, Tho' its folds arc in the dust. For its fame, on brightest pages Penned by poets and by sages, Shall... | |
| Abram Joseph Ryan - 1866 - 284 lehte
...and tore it ; But, oh ! wildly they deplore it Now, who furl and fold it so ! Furl that banner — true, 'tis gory, Yet 'tis wreathed around with glory,...story, Though its folds are in the dust ; For its fame on brightest pages, Penned by poets and by sages, Shall go sounding down the ages — • Furl its... | |
| Thomas Cooper De Leon - 1866 - 160 lehte
...trailed and tore it— And, oh! Avildly they deplore it, Now to furl and fold it so! Furl that banner! True, 'tis gory; Yet 'tis wreathed around with glory, And 'twill live in song and story, Though now prostrate in the dust! For its fame, on brightest pages Penned by poets and by sages, Shall go... | |
| Richard Grant White - 1866 - 352 lehte
...it so ! VI. Furl that banner ! True, 't is gory ; But 't is wreathed around with glory, And 't will live in song and story, Though its folds are in the dust ; For its fame on brightest pages, Penned by lwets and by sages, Shall go sounding down the ages: Furl its folds,... | |
| Richard Grant White - 1866 - 368 lehte
...with glory, And 't will live in song and story, Though its folds arc in the dust ; For its fame on brightest pages, Penned by poets and by sages, Shall go sounding down the ages : Furl its folds, for now we must. VII. Furl that banner softly, slowly ; Furl it gently,... | |
| John Joseph Halcombe - 1867 - 496 lehte
...trailed and tore it, And oh! wildly they deplore it, Now to furl and fold it so. Furl that banner! true, 'tis gory, Yet, 'tis wreathed around with glory,...story, Though its folds are in the dust. For its fame on brightest pages, Penned by poets and by sages, Shall go sounding through'the ages, Furl its folds... | |
| CHARLES C JONES - 1867 - 252 lehte
...it ! jfc %. $i ^ ^ And oh ! wildly they deplore it Now to furl and fold it so. 30 Furl that Banner ! true 'tis gory ; Yet 'tis wreathed around with glory,...story, Though, its folds are in the dust ; For its fame on brightest pages Penned by poets and by sages Shall go sounding down through ages ; Furl its folds... | |
| John Henry Kennaway - 1867 - 346 lehte
...trailed and tore it ; But, oh, wildly they deplore it, Men who furl and fold it so. Furl that banner. True, 'tis gory, Yet 'tis wreathed around with glory,...story, Though its folds are in the dust. For its fame or brightest pages, Penned by poets and by sages, Shall go sounding down the ages, Furl its folds though... | |
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