 | Bliss Carman - American poetry - 1927 - 714 pages
...falling thick and fast As lightnings from the mountain-cloud; And heard, with voice as trumpet loud, Bozzaris cheer his band: " Strike — till the last...of your sires; God — and your native land! " They fought — like brave men, long and well; They piled that ground with Moslem slain, They conquered... | |
 | Leon Kellner - American literature - 1927 - 156 pages
...falling thick and fast As lightnings from the mountain-cloud ; And heard, with voice as trumpet loud, Bozzaris cheer his band: „Strike — • till the...graves of your sires; God — and your native land!" 's war Mitternacht. Mit gezücktem Schwert Bozzaris' Schar geordnet stand, Treu wie ihr Stahl und oft... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Edward Douglas Snyder - American literature - 1927 - 1288 pages
...falling thick and fast As lightnings from the mountain-cloud ; And heard, with voice as trumpet loud, 3i Bozzaris cheer his band: "Strike — till the last...fires; Strike — for the green graves of your sires ; 35 God — and your native land!" They fought — like brave men, long and well; They piled that... | |
 | Leon Kellner - American literature - 1927 - 162 pages
...falling thick and fast As lightnings from the mountain-cloud; And heard, with voice as trumpet loud, Bozzaris cheer his band: „Strike — till the last...your fires; Strike — for the green graves of your sircs; God — and your native land!" 's war Mitternacht. Mit gezücktem Schwert Treu wie ihr Stahl... | |
 | Genealogy - 1881 - 1148 pages
...free institutions. Come to the army of Missouri, not for a week, or a month, but to free your country. Strike till the last armed foe expires, Strike for...graves of your sires — God and your native land. The burning fires of patriotism must inspire and lead you, or all is lost — lost, too, just at the... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - Fiction - 1992 - 452 pages
...CHAPTER XXXIII They fought — like, brave men, long and well, They piled that ground with Moslem slain, They conquered — but Bozzaris fell, Bleeding at...hurrah, And the red field was won; Then saw in death his eyeMs close Calmly, as to a night's repose Like flowers at set of sun. HALLECK 1 HE SUN found the Lenape,... | |
 | Eric L. Haralson, John Hollander - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 598 pages
...more reminiscent of a backwoods militia. This can be glimpsed in Bozzaris's cheers to his soldiers: "Strike - till the last armed foe expires; Strike...graves of your sires; God - and your native land!" This vigorous exhortation is quite reminiscent of the cry at the Revolutionary battle of Bennington,... | |
 | Herb Galewitz - Reference - 2003 - 68 pages
...NATHAN HALE They love their land because it is their own, And scorn to give aught other reasons why. Strike — till the last armed foe expires; Strike...graves of your sires; God— and your native land. FITZ-GREENE HALLECK When you have divided and balanced the departments of government; when you have... | |
 | Roland H. Worth, Jr. - History - 2010 - 197 pages
...state that what must be done now was summed up by the Guilford, Connecticut, poet Fitz-Greene Halleck: Strike — till the last armed foe expires; Strike...green graves of your sires; God — and your native land.148 Shanley was in his fourth term in office. He was defeated in the next election in his attempt... | |
 | Frances Elizabeth Willard - Alcoholism - 2007 - 310 pages
...great army of the gentle Czar who is willing to welcome women even to the throne room of government. "Strike, till the last armed foe expires, Strike for...green graves of your sires! God and your native land!" (Loud cheers.) Notes 1. Bordin, Frances Willard, 190. 2. During Willard's visits in England in the... | |
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Strike — till the last armed foe expires; Strike — for your altars and your fires; Strike — for the green graves of your sires; God — and your native land! 
