 He spoke of wrongs too long endured, Of sacred rights to be secured; Then from his patriot tongue of flame The startling words for freedom came. The stirring sentences he spake Compelled the heart to glow or quake, And, rising on his theme's broad wing,...  The Poetical Works of T. Buchanan Read - Page 260by Thomas Buchanan Read - 1883 - 346 lehteFull view - About this book
 | 1931 - 1106 lehte
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 | Thomas Buchanan Read - 1863 - 288 lehte
...heaven. The pastor rose : the prayer was strong; The psalm was warrior David's song ; The text, a few short words of might, — " The Lord of hosts shall...words for Freedom came. The stirring sentences he spake Compelled the heart to glow or quake, And, rising on his theme's broad wing, And grasping in... | |
 | Thomas Buchanan Read - 1863 - 288 lehte
...the prayer was strong ; The psalm was warrior David's song; The text, a few short words of might, — He spoke of wrongs too long endured, Of sacred rights...words for Freedom came. The stirring sentences he spake Compelled the heart to glow or quake, And, rising on his theme's broad wing, And grasping in... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch, Thomas Buchanan Read - 1864 - 200 lehte
...heaven. The pastor rose; the prayer was strong; The psalm was warrior David's song; The text, a few short words of might,— "The Lord of hosts shall...words for Freedom came. The stirring sentences he spake Compell'd the heart to glow or quake, And, rising on his theme's broad wing,' And grasping in... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1866 - 618 lehte
...was warrior David's song ; The text, a few short words of might, — " Tlie Lord of hosts shall am the right !" He spoke of wrongs too long endured,...words for Freedom came. The stirring sentences he spake Compelled the heart to glow or quake, And, rising on his theme's broad wing, And grasping in... | |
 | Philip Lawrence - 1870 - 422 lehte
...heaven. The pastor rose; the prayer was strong; The psalm was warrior David's song ; The text, a few short words of might — "The Lord of hosts shall...words for Freedom came. The stirring sentences he spake Compell'd the heart to glow or quake, And, rising on his theme's broad wing, And grasping in... | |
 | Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - 1870 - 396 lehte
...prayer. Then soon he rose; the prayer was strong; The Psalm was warrior David's song ; The text a few short words of might — " The Lord of hosts shall...words for Freedom came. The stirring sentences he spake Compelled the heart to glow or quake, And, rising on his theme's broad wing, And grasping in... | |
 | 1872 - 514 lehte
...prayer. Then soon he rose; the prayer was strong; The Psalm was warrior David's song; The text, a few short words of might — '' The Lord of hosts shall...words for Freedom came. The stirring sentences he spake Compelled the heart to glow or quake, And, rising on his theme's broad wing, And grasping in... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1872 - 418 lehte
...David's song; The text, a few short words of might, — "The Lord of hosts shall arm the right!" v. He spoke of wrongs too long endured, Of sacred rights...words for Freedom came. The stirring sentences he spake Compelled the heart to glow or quake, And, rising on his theme's broad wing, And grasping in... | |
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