History of the flag of the United States of America : and of the naval and yacht-club signals, seals, and arms, and principal national songs of the United States, with a chronicle of the symbols, standards, banners, and flags of ancient and modern nations (1894)
Preble, George Henry, 1816-1885 · Boston, Mass. ; New York, N.Y. : Houghton, Mifflin and Co. · leaf 766
or poetic imagination. He describes what he actusllly saw, andhe tells us what he felt while witnessing the conflict, and what he feltwhen the battle was over and the victory won by his countrymen.Every word came warm from his heart, and for that reason, even morethan its poetical merit, it never… … •-■o<7t) T//E OI\IOI!<AL OF 00-. DIMEN^IOfJS or TUC n.AO, 29 A 12 TXET. 722 NATIONAL AND rATUlUTIC SONGS. song was composed luulor the following circumstances, — A gentlemanleft Baltimore in a flag of truce, for the purpose of getting releasedfrom the British fleet a friend of his who had…
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