 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 390 Seiten
...blazed the rifle-blast It shivered the window, pane and sash ; It rent the banner with seam and gash. Quick, as it fell, from the broken staff Dame Barbara...royal will. " Shoot, if you must, this old gray head, But spare your country's flag," she said. 4 A shade of sadness, a blush of shame, Over the face of... | |
 | James Madison Watson - 1864 - 434 Seiten
...Jackson riding ahead. Under his slouched hat left and right He glanced : the old flag met his sight. Quick, as it fell from the broken staff, Dame Barbara...royal will. " Shoot, if you must, this old gray head, But .spare your country's flag" she said. A shade of sadness, a blush of shame, Over the face of the... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1864 - 422 Seiten
...blazed the rifle-blast. It shivered the window, pane and sash ; It rent the banner with seam and gash. Quick, as it fell, from the broken staff Dame Barbara...royal will. " Shoot, if you must, this old gray head, But spare.your country's flag," she said. A shade of sadness, a blush of shame, Over the face of the... | |
 | 1864 - 356 Seiten
...blazed the rifle-blast. It shivered the window, pane, and sash ; It rent the banner with seam and gash. Quick, as it fell from the broken staff, Dame Barbara...forth with a royal will. " Shoot, if you must, this gray old head, But spare your country's flag," she said. A shade of sadness, and a blush of shame,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1864 - 188 Seiten
...blazed the rifle-blast. It shivered the window, pane and sash ; It rent the banner with seam and gash. Quick, as it fell, from the broken staff Dame Barbara...window-sill, And shook it forth with a royal will. A shade of sadness, a blush of shame, Over the face of the leader came ; The nobler nature within him... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch, Thomas Buchanan Read - 1864 - 200 Seiten
...and gash. Quick, as it fell from the broken staff, Dame Barbara snatch'd the silken scarf. She lean'd far out on the window-sill, And shook it forth with...royal will. " Shoot, if you must, this old gray head, But spare your country's flag," she said. A shade of sadness, a blush of shame, Over the face of the... | |
 | Theodor S Fay - 1865 - 168 Seiten
...gash. Quick, äs it feil from the broken staff, Dame Barbara suatch'd the silken scarf. She lean'd far out on the window-sill, And shook it forth with...royal will.' „Shoot, if you must, this old gray head — But spare your country's flag!" she said. A shade of sadness, a blush of shame, Over the face of... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1866 - 122 Seiten
...blazed the rifle-blast. It shivered the window, pane and sash ; It rent the banner with seam and gash. Quick, as it fell, from the broken staff Dame Barbara...royal will. " Shoot, if you must, this old gray head, But spare your country's flag," she said. A shade of sadness, a blush of shame, Over the face of the... | |
 | Joshua Rhodes Balme - 1866 - 314 Seiten
...blazed the rifle-blast. It shivered the window, pane and sash ; It rent the banner with seam and gash. Quick as it fell from the broken staff Dame Barbara...forth with a royal will. "Shoot, if you must this gray old head, But spare your country's flag," she said. The nobler nature within him stirred, To life... | |
 | Richard Grant White - 1866 - 352 Seiten
...blazed the rifle-blast. It shivered the window, pane and sash ; It rent the banner with seam and gash. .She leaned far out on the window-sill, And shook...royal will. " Shoot, if you must, this old gray head, But spare your country's flag," she said. A shade of sadness, a blush of shame, Over the face of the... | |
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Quick, as it fell, from the broken staff Dame Barbara snatched the silken scarf. She leaned far out on the window-sill, And shook it forth with a royal will. "Shoot, if you must, this old gray head, But spare your country's flag, 
