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Page 133
Ryoungs And many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky ; Beneath it rung the battle shout , And burst the cannon's roar ; — The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more ! Her deck , once red with heroes ' blood ...
Ryoungs And many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky ; Beneath it rung the battle shout , And burst the cannon's roar ; — The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more ! Her deck , once red with heroes ' blood ...
Page 179
... And three useless arrows only , Paused to rest beneath a pine - tree , From whose branches trailed the mosses , And whose trunk was coated over With the Dead - man's moccasin - leather , With the fungus white and yellow .
... And three useless arrows only , Paused to rest beneath a pine - tree , From whose branches trailed the mosses , And whose trunk was coated over With the Dead - man's moccasin - leather , With the fungus white and yellow .
Page 419
... and beheld the lovely scene which spread beneath at a summer sun - set , -the distant hill - tops blazing with gold ... as he beheld it all passing , by no tardy process , from beneath his control , into the hands of the stranger ?
... and beheld the lovely scene which spread beneath at a summer sun - set , -the distant hill - tops blazing with gold ... as he beheld it all passing , by no tardy process , from beneath his control , into the hands of the stranger ?
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| Title | The New York Speaker: A Selection of Pieces Designed for Academic Exercises in Elocution |
| Author | Warren P. Edgarton |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Mason Brothers, 1860 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 30 May 2007 |
| Length | 502 pages |
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