 ... the morning wind : the sun Of noon looked down, and saw not one. Up rose old Barbara Frietchie then, Bowed with her fourscore years and ten ; Bravest of all in Frederick town, She took up the flag the men hauled down; In her attic window the staff...  The Fifth Reader - Side 290af Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1871 - 324 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 sider
...flag the men hauled down. In her attic window the staff she set, To show that one heart was loyal yet. Up the street came the rebel tread, Stonewall Jackson riding ahead. Under his slouched hat left and risiht He glanced: the old flag met his sight. " Halt ! " — the dust-brown ranks stood fast; "Fire!"... | |
 | 1863 - 652 sider
...the men hauled down ; In her attic-winduw the staff she set, To show that ouc heart was loyal yet. Up the street came the rebel tread, Stonewall Jackson...his slouched hat left and right He glanced : the old flng met his sight. " Halt ! " — th? dust-brown ranks stood fast. " Fire ! "—out-blazed the rifle-blast... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 390 sider
...that one heart was loyal yet. Up the street came the rebel tread, Stonewall Jackson riding ahead. 3 Under his slouched hat left and right He glanced :...sight. " Halt ! " — the dust-brown ranks stood fast. u Fire ! " — out blazed the rifle-blast It shivered the window, pane and sash ; It rent the banner... | |
 | Joshua Rhodes Balme - 1863 - 308 sider
...Full of military ardour, the Quaker poet again shouts, " Up the street came the rebel tread, Stonewell Jackson riding ahead ; Under his slouched hat left...He glanced ; the old flag met his sight. Halt ! The dust brown ranks stood fast. Fire ! Out blazed the rifle blast." What a change has come over the dreams... | |
 | Robert Raikes Raymond - 1864 - 530 sider
...the men hauled down ; In her attic-window the staff" she set, To show that one heart was loyal yet. Up the street came the rebel tread, Stonewall Jackson...broken staff* Dame Barbara snatched the silken scarf; " Shoot, if yon mnst, this old gray head, But spare your country's flag," she said. A shade of sadness,... | |
 | E. S. S. Rouse - 1864 - 346 sider
...the men hauled down : In her attic-window the staff she set, To show that one heart was loyal yet ; Up the street came the Rebel tread, Stonewall Jackson...dust-brown ranks stood fast. " Fire !" out blazed the rifle blast, It shivered the window, pane and sash, It rent the banner with seam and gash ; Quick as... | |
 | James Madison Watson - 1864 - 434 sider
...the men hauled down ; In her attic-window the staff she set, To show that one heart was loyal yet. Up the street came the Rebel tread, Stonewall Jackson...and right He glanced : the old flag met his sight. Quick, as it fell from the broken staff, Dame Barbara snatched the silken scarf ; She leaned far out... | |
 | 1864 - 448 sider
...flag the men hauled down. In her attic window the staff she set. To show that one heart wae loyal yet. Up the street came the rebel tread, Stonewall Jackson riding ahead. Under his douched hat left and right Ho glanced : the old flag met his sight. " Haiti" — tho linst brown ranks... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch, Thomas Buchanan Read - 1864 - 200 sider
...fourscore years and ten; Bravest of all in Frederick town, She took up the flag the men haul'd down.. Up the street came the rebel tread, Stonewall Jackson riding ahead. Under his slouch'd hat left and right He glanced: the old flag met his sight. " Halt!"—the dust-brown ranks... | |
 | A.A. Griffith - 1865 - 260 sider
...the men hauled down ; In her attic window the staff she set, To show that one heart was loyal yet. Up the street came the rebel tread, Stonewall Jackson...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... | |
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