 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 right He glanced; the old flag met his sight.  Hoekzema's Gleanings from English Poetry - Side 296af David Hoekzema - 1893 - 334 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | John Dudley Philbrick - 1870
...and ten ; Bravest of all in Frederick town, She took up the flag the men hauled down ; In her attic window the staff she set, To show that one heart was...Halt ! " — the dust-brown ranks stood fast ; " Fire l " — out blazed the rifle-blast. It shivered the window, pane and sash ; It rent the banner with... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1870 - 372 sider
...the men hauled down; In her attic window the staff she set, To show that one heart was loyal yet. 5. 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. C. Quick... | |
 | Philip Lawrence - 1870 - 395 sider
...years and ten; Bravest of all in Frederick town, She took up the flag the men haul'd down. In her attic window the staff she set, To show that one heart was...rebel tread, Stonewall Jackson riding ahead. Under his slouch'cl hat left and right He glanced : the old flag met his sight. "Halt!" — the dust-brown ranks... | |
 | Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - 382 sider
...and ten : Bravest of all in Frederick town, She took up the flag the men hauled down : In her attic window the staff she set, To show that one heart was...came the rebel tread, Stonewall Jackson riding ahead. He glanced ; the old flag met his sight. Under his slouched hat left and right ' Halt !'—the dust-brown... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1871 - 324 sider
...the men hauled down ; In her attic window the staff she set, To show that one heart was loyal yet. v. Up the street came the rebel tread, Stonewall Jackson...and gash. 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... | |
 | Mary Stephens Robinson - 1871 - 209 sider
...flags were lowered, this aged heroic woman " took up the flag the men hauled down." " lu her attic window the staff she set, To show that one heart was...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... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 789 sider
...; Bravest of all in Frederick town, She took up the flag the men hauled down ; In her attic-window solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf fis'. : " Fire ! " — out blazed the rifle-blast. It shivered the window, pane and sash ; It rent... | |
 | Philip Lawrence - 1871 - 395 sider
...years and ten; Bravest of all in Frederick town, She took up the flag the men haul'd down. In her attic window the staff she set, To show that one heart was...street came the rebel tread, Stonewall Jackson riding ahea& Under his slouch'd hat left and right He glanced : the old flag met his sight. "Halt!" — the... | |
 | Noble Kibby Royse - 1872 - 364 sider
...and ten; Bravest of all in Frederick town, She took up the flag the men hauled down; In her attic, window the staff she set, To show that one heart was...and gash. 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... | |
 | 1872 - 696 sider
...; Bravest of all in Frederick town, She took up the flag the men hauled down ; In her attic-window ain, Smiling and fair ; Trust not its sweets again,...SOITOW is there. Horatius Honor. §63. DISAPPOINTMENT, Dame Barbara snatched the silken scarf ; She leaned far out on the window-sill, And shook it forth... | |
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