 | 1814 - 550 strani
...Admiral had boasted that he would carry in a few hours, and that the city must fall. He watched the flag at the fort through the whole day with an anxiety...can be better felt than described, until the night preveni ed him from seeing it In the night he watched the bombshells, and at early dawn his eye was... | |
 | 1814 - 580 strani
...Admiral had boasted that he would carry in a few hours, and that the city must fall. He watched the flag at the fort through the whole day with an anxiety that can be hetter felt than descrihed, unul the night prevented him from seeing it. In the night he watched the... | |
 | William McCarty - 1842 - 482 strani
...admiral had boasted he would carry in a few hours, and that the city must fall. He watched the flag at the fort through the whole day, with an anxiety...greeted by the proudly-waving flag of his country. 137 THE STAR-SPANGLED BANNER. BY FRANCIS S. KEY. Tune, — ".tfnoereon in Heaven." Whose broad stripes... | |
 | 1865 - 838 strani
...admiral had boasted he would carry in a few hours, aud that the city must fall. He watched the flag at the fort through the whole day with an anxiety...and at early dawn his eye was again greeted by the proudly waving flag of his couatry." It is in trying to place ourselves in the place of this flig-of-truce-man,... | |
 | William Thomas Roberts Saffell - 1864 - 142 strani
...Admiral had boasted he would carry in a few hours, and that the city must fall. He watched the flag at the fort through the whole day, with an anxiety that can .be more easily conceived than described, until the night prevented him from seeing it. In the night he... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1914 - 800 strani
...the fort through the whole day, with anxiety that can better be felt than described, until darkness prevented him from seeing it. In the night he watched...and at early dawn his eye was again greeted by the proudly waving flag of his country. I am going in the morning to Baltimore, to proceed in a flag vessel... | |
 | George Henry Preble - 1880 - 890 strani
...bombardment of Fort McHenry, which the admiral had boasted he could carry in a few hours. He watched the flag at the fort through the whole day, with an anxiety...and at early dawn his eye was again greeted by the proudly waving flag of his country." A writer in the ' American Historical Record ' for January, 1873,... | |
 | Horatio King - 1895 - 438 strani
...(Cockburn) had boasted that he would carry in a few hours, and that the city must fall. He watched the flag at the fort through the whole day with an anxiety...and at early dawn his eye was again greeted by the proudly waving flag of his country. " Tune — Anacreon in. Heaven." Here follows the song, at the... | |
 | 1898 - 812 strani
...bombardment of Fort McHenry, which the Admiral had boasted he could carry in a few hours. He watched the flag at the fort through the whole day, with an anxiety...and at early dawn his eye was again greeted by the proudly waving flag of his country. Concerning the music of this song there is considerable divergence... | |
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M'Henry, which the Admiral had boasted that he would carry in a few hours, and that the city must fall. He watched the flag at the fort through the whole day with an anxiety that can be better felt than described, until the night prevented him from seeing... 
