 | Henry Mann - 1896 - 350 pages
...their mountains upon the small force of Americans drawn up in battle array on the plain of Angostura. " Like the fierce Northern hurricane That sweeps his...thunder of the fray Break o'er the field beneath, Well knew the watchword of that day Was victory or death." * The battle lasted all day, the American... | |
 | 1866 - 848 pages
...feel The raptures of the fight. For like the dreadfal hurricane That sweeps the wild plateau, Flashed with the triumph, yet to gain. Came down the serried foe ; Who heard the tempest of the fray Break o'er the field beneath, Knew well the watchword of that day Was " Victory... | |
 | Sallie A. Brock - 1869 - 660 pages
...may feel The rapture of the fight Like the fierce Northern hurricane That sweeps the great plateau, Who heard the thunder of the fray Break o'er the field beneath, Knew well the watchword of the day Was Victory or Death ! Long did the doubtful conflict rageO'er all... | |
 | 1877 - 140 pages
...never more may feel The rapture of the fight. Like the fierce Northern hurricane That sweeps his broad plateau, — Flushed with the triumph yet to gain...thunder of the fray Break o'er the field beneath, Knew well the watchword of that day Was " victory or death ! " Long had the doubtful conflict raged... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 240 pages
...peal, Shall thrill with fierce delight Those breasts that nevermore may feel The rapture of the fight. Like the fierce Northern hurricane That sweeps his...great plateau, Flushed with the triumph yet to gain, Comes down the serried foe. Who heard the thunder of the fray Break o'er the field beneath, Knew well... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 242 pages
...fierce Northern hurricane That sweeps his great plateau, Hushed with the trinmph yet to gain, Comes down the serried foe. Who heard the thunder of the fray Break o'er the field beneath, • Knew well the watchword of that day Was victory or death. Full many a norther's breath has swept... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 pages
...peal, Shall thrill with fierce delight Those breasts that never more may feel The rapture of the fight. Like the fierce Northern hurricane That sweeps his...thunder of the fray Break o'er the field beneath, Knew well the watchword of that day Was Victory or Death. Full many a mother's breath has swept O'er... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1877 - 312 pages
...peal Shall thrill with fierce delight Those breasts that never more may feel The rapture of the fight. Like the fierce northern hurricane That sweeps his...thunder of the fray Break o'er the field beneath, Knew well the watchword of that day Was " Victory or death." Long has the doubtful conflict raged O'er... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 pages
...peal, Shall thrill with fierce delight Those breasts that never more may feel The rapture of the fight Like the fierce Northern hurricane That sweeps his...thunder of the fray Break o'er the field beneath, Knew well the watchword of that day Was Victory or Death. Full many a norther's breath has swept O'er... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - 1878 - 874 pages
...peal Shall thrill with fierce delight Those breasts that never more may feel The rapture of the fight. Like the fierce northern hurricane That sweeps his...thunder of the fray Break o'er the field beneath, Knew well the watchword of that day Long had the doubtful conflict raged O'er all that stricken plain... | |
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That sweeps his great plateau, Flushed with the triumph yet to gain, Came down the serried foe. Who heard the thunder of the fray Break o'er the field beneath, Knew well the watchword of that day Was 
