 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
 | 1873 - 626 sider
...years and len ; 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...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... | |
 | John Daniel Morell - 1874 - 336 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...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,... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1880 - 664 sider
...and ten ; Bravest of all in Frederick town, She took uptho flair the men hauled down; In her attic window the staff she set. To show that one heart was...his slouched hat left and right He glanced : the old flog met his sight. " Halt!" the dust-brown ranks stood fast. "Fire!" oat blazed tne rifle-blast. It... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1874 - 500 sider
...years 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...Jackson riding ahead. Under his slouched hat left and ri^ht He glanced ; the old flag met his sight. " Halt !" — the dust-brown ranks stood fast. " Fire... | |
 | Maria Theresa] [Longworth, Thérèse Yelverton (Viscountess Avonmore) - 1875 - 412 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... | |
 | Thérèse Yelverton (Viscountess Avonmore) - 1875 - 414 sider
...years 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...ahead : Under his slouched hat, left and right He glanced—the old flag met his sight. ' Halt!'—the dust-brown ranks stood fast. ' Fire !'—out blazed... | |
 | 1875 - 174 sider
...i 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 loyal...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... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 sider
...old flag met his sight. " Halt ! " — tho dust-brown ranks stood fast. "Fire ! "—out blazed tho rifle-blast. It shivered the window, pane, and sash;...banner with seam and gash. Quick, as it fell from tho broken staff, Damo Barbara snatched the silken scarf; She leaned far out on the window-sill, And... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 sider
...; 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 loyal...the window, pane and sash ; It rent the banner with scam and gash. clear out of sight ! Quick, as it fell, from the broken staff Dame Barbara snatched... | |
 | Anna Randall Diehl - 1876 - 458 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...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,... | |
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