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... loud and clear , That hearing no man can lag , It stirs our hearts both far and near , The call of the old Home Flag ! Red - for the blood that was shed for it Ere ever we saw the light ; White - for the men that are dead for it ...
... loud and clear , That hearing no man can lag , It stirs our hearts both far and near , The call of the old Home Flag ! Red - for the blood that was shed for it Ere ever we saw the light ; White - for the men that are dead for it ...
Page 60
... loud , your sonorous voice ringing across the continent , Your masculine voice , O year , as rising amid the great cities , Amid the men of Manhattan I saw you as one of the workmen and dwellers in Manhattan , Or with large steps ...
... loud , your sonorous voice ringing across the continent , Your masculine voice , O year , as rising amid the great cities , Amid the men of Manhattan I saw you as one of the workmen and dwellers in Manhattan , Or with large steps ...
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... louder than ever with eager calls and orders of officers , While from some distant part of the field the wind wafts to my ears a shout of applause ( some special success ) And ever the sound of the cannon far or near ( rousing even in ...
... louder than ever with eager calls and orders of officers , While from some distant part of the field the wind wafts to my ears a shout of applause ( some special success ) And ever the sound of the cannon far or near ( rousing even in ...
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... shake the dead where they lie awaiting the hearses , So strong you thump , O terrible drums - so loud you bugles blow . Walt Whitman . THE PIPES AT LUCKNOW PIPES of the misty moorlands , 75 BATTLE POEMS AND PATRIOTIC VERSES.
... shake the dead where they lie awaiting the hearses , So strong you thump , O terrible drums - so loud you bugles blow . Walt Whitman . THE PIPES AT LUCKNOW PIPES of the misty moorlands , 75 BATTLE POEMS AND PATRIOTIC VERSES.
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... at Lucknow played . Day by day the Indian tiger Louder yelled , and nearer crept ; Round and round the jungle - serpent Near and nearer circles swept . " Pray for rescue , wives and mothers , - 76 BATTLE POEMS AND PATRIOTIC VERSES.
... at Lucknow played . Day by day the Indian tiger Louder yelled , and nearer crept ; Round and round the jungle - serpent Near and nearer circles swept . " Pray for rescue , wives and mothers , - 76 BATTLE POEMS AND PATRIOTIC VERSES.
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Arethusa arm'd arms army array banner battle beat blast blood boys breath Bret Harte bugles blown Cannon charge cheer Christ or Nietzsche Clusium crest cried death deep dread drum England's dead eyes F. W. Bourdillon fair fathers fell field fierce fight fire flag fought gallant glory hand Hark hath hear heard Hearts of oak heaven helmet helmet of Navarre Henry of Navarre Herminius Highland laddie hills Horatius horse John Burns King land Lars Porsena light look Lord loud Marmion morn mountain Navarre ne'er never night noble o'er pibroch pride proud quoth rage roar rode rolling rose round rush Sextus shield shout slain smile soldier song sound spake spears stand stood sweet sword tears thee Thomas Campbell thou thousand thunder twas victory vigil voice W. E. Henley Walt Whitman waves wild winds do blow wounded