 Lord of the boundless realm of air! In thy imperial name, The hearts of the bold and ardent dare, The dangerous path, of fame Beneath the shade of thy golden wings, The Roman legions bore, From the river of Egypt's cloudy springs, Their pride, to the...  The North American Review - Page 231edited by - 1827Full view - About this book
 | Ernest Whitney Martin - Birds - 1914 - 272 pages
...fessi tenuis tum cessit in auras Halitus, et magnam misit sub Tartara mentem. — SIL. ITAL. VI, 25. For thee they fought, for thee they fell, And their...raised their swell, And the dying warrior prayed. — PERCIVAL. Emblem of Freedom, when thou cleav'st the air — Emblem of Tyranny, when bathed in blood... | |
 | Society of the Army of the Tennessee - United States - 1915 - 266 pages
...thee they fought, for thee they fell; And their oath on thee was laid, To thee the clarion raised its swell, And the dying warrior prayed. Thou wert through an age of dread and fear, The image of pride and power, Till the gathered wrath of a thousand years, Burst forth... | |
 | William Iler Crane, William Henry Wheeler - Readers - 1919 - 456 pages
...dare The dangerous path of fame. Beneath the shade of thy golden wings, The Roman legions bore, From the river of Egypt's cloudy springs, Their pride,...polar shore. For thee they fought, for thee they fell, 20 And their oath on thee was laid ; 10 Thou wert, through an age of death and fears, The image of... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1921 - 506 pages
...dare The dangerous path of fame. Beneath the shade of thy golden wings, The Roman legions bore, From the river of Egypt's cloudy springs, Their pride,...thee they fought, for thee they fell, And their oath on thee was laid; To thee the clarions raised their swell, And the dying warrior prayed. Thou wert,... | |
 | Recitations - 1913 - 624 pages
...dare The dangerous paths of fame. Beneath the shade of thy golden wings, The Roman legions bore, From the river of Egypt's cloudy springs, Their pride,...thee they fought, for thee they fell, And their oath on thee was laid ; 268 Thou wert, through an age of death and fears, The image of pride and power,... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 2006 - 442 pages
...acquainted with the character of his new corporal than circumstances had hitherto permitted. CHAPTER VI For thee they fought, for thee they fell, And their...thee the clarions raised their swell, And the dying warriors pray'd." - Percival The distaste for each other which existed between the people of New England... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 2006 - 486 pages
...acquainted with the character of his new corporal than circumstances had hitherto permitted. CHAPTER VI For thee they fought, for thee they fell, And their...thee the clarions raised their swell, And the dying warriors pray'd." - Percival The distaste for each other which existed between the people of New England... | |
 | Ernest Whitney Martin - 1914 - 270 pages
...fessi tenuis tum cessit in auras Halitus, et magnam misit sub Tartara mentem. — SIL. ITAL. VI, 25. For thee they fought, for thee they fell, And their...raised their swell, And the dying warrior prayed. — PERCIVAL. Emblem of Freedom, when thou cleav'st the air — Emblem of Tyranny, when bathed in blood... | |
 | Philip Dixon Hardy - 1836 - 442 pages
...dare The dangerous path of fiune. Beneath the shade of thy golden wings, The Human legions bore, From the river of Egypt's cloudy springs, Their pride, to the polar shore. For thre they fought, for thec they fell, And their oath was on thee laid ; To ihec the clarions raised... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrup - English poetry - 1888 - 790 pages
...dare The dangerous path of fame. Beneath the shade of thy golden wings. The Roman legions bore, From the river of Egypt's cloudy springs, Their pride, to the polar shore. And where was then thy fearless flight ? O'er the dark, mysterious sea, To the lands that caught the... | |
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