...frighted waves rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack, Each dying wanderer of the sea 50 Shall look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendors fly In triumph o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's hope and home I By angel hands...

...the eagle, that can gaze upon the sun without averting its eyes. IV. Flag of the seas ! on Ocean's wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave; When...look at once to Heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendors fly In triumph o'er his closing eye. v. Flag of the free heart's hope and home! By angel's...

...sheets of flame on midnight's pall, Then shall thy meteor glances glow, And cowering foes shall sink beneath Each gallant arm that strikes below That lovely...look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendors fly In triumph o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's hope and home! By angel hands...

...shrink beneath Each gallant arm that strikes beneath That lovely messenger of death. Flag of the seas I on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave...look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendors fly In triumph o'er his closing eye." None of Scott's Highland war songs is fiercer — and...

...gale. Sweeps darkly round the bellied sail. And frighted waves rush wildly back. Before the broadsides reeling rack, Each dying wanderer of the sea Shall...look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendors fly In triumph o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's hope and home! By angeis' hands...

...gale, Sweeps darkly round the bellled sail, And frighted waves rush wildly back, Before the broadsides reeling rack, Each dying wanderer of the sea Shall...look at once to heaven and thee. And smile to see thy splendors fly ln triumph o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's hope and home ! By angeis'...

...sail, And frightened waves rush wildly back Before the broadsides reeling rack, Each dying wanderer at sea Shall look at once to Heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendors fly In triumph o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's hope and home By angels' hands...

...glance. And when the cannon-mouthings loud Heave in wild wreaths the battle shroud, And gory sabers rise and fall, Like shoots of flame on midnight's...look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendors fly In triumph o'er his closing eye. Forever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the...

...glance. And when the cannon-mouthings loud Heave in wild wreaths the battle shroud, And gory sabers rise and fall Like shoots of flame on midnight's pall,...look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendors fly, In triumph, o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's hope and home ! By angel...

...iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiimiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiL II. MOEE THAN THE FLAG Flag of the seas! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter...look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendors fly In triumph o'er his closing eye. — Joseph Rodman Drake. "Sea fights and land fights"...