Origin and history of the American flag 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 (1917)
Preble, George Henry, 1816-1885, Asnis, Charles Edward · Philadelphia, N. L. Brown · leaf 344
ancy or poetic imagination.He describes what he actually saw, and he tells us what he felt whilewitnessing the conflict, and what he felt when the battle was over andthe victory won by his countrymen. Every word came warm from hisheart, and for that reason, even more than its poetical merit, it… … ^c-<o Tj/c Of^iciff^t. or <;>o^ IIMcr<310/4^ or TtfC riAc.ii AU recr. 722 National and Patriotic Songs. song was composed under 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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