 | 1863 - 640 pages
...far nwny to the South uprose A little feather of snow-white smoke, And we knew that the iron ship nf our foes Was steadily steering its course To try the force Of our ribs of oak. Down upon ns heavily rnns, Silent nnd sullen, the floating fort; Then comes a puff of smoke from her guns, And... | |
 | 1862 - 796 pages
...the camp on the shore. Then far away to the South uprose A little feather of snow-white smoke, And we knew that the iron ship of our foes Was steadily steering...death, With fiery breath, From each open port. We are not idle, but send her straight Defiance back in a full broadside ! As hail rebounds from a roof... | |
 | 1863 - 844 pages
...shining March day, — " Far away to the South nprose A little feather of snow-white smoke ; And we knew that the iron ship of our foes Was steadily steering its course To try the force Of our ribs of oak." Iron conquered oat; the balls from the Congress and Cumberland rattled from the sides of the Rebel... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863 - 310 pages
...the camp on the shore. Then far away to the south uprose A little feather of snow-white smoke, And we knew that the iron ship of our foes Was steadily steering...death, • With fiery breath, From each open port. We are not idle, but send her straight Defiance back in a full broadside ! As hail rebounds from a roof... | |
 | John Henry Hayward - 1863 - 410 pages
...the camp on shore. * Then far away to the South uprose A little feather of snow-white smoke, And we knew that the iron ship of our foes Was steadily steering...death, * With fiery breath, From each open port. We are not idle, but send her straight Defiance back in a full broadside! As hail rebounds from a roof... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863 - 260 pages
...camp on the shore. Then far away to the south uprose A little feather of snow-white smoke , And we knew that the iron ship of our foes Was steadily steering...death, With fiery breath, From each open port. We are not idle , but send her straight Defiance back in a full broadside ! As hail rebounds from a roof... | |
 | 1863 - 640 pages
...camp on the shore. Then far away to the South uprose A little feather of snow-white smoko, And we krcw that the iron ship of our foes Was steadily steering...its course To try the force Of our ribs of oak. Down npon us heavily runs, Silent and sullen, the floating fort; Then comes a puff of smoke from her guns,... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1864 - 364 pages
...From the camp on shore. Then far away to the South uprose A little feather of snow-white smoke, And we knew that the iron ship of our foes Was steadily steering...death, With fiery breath, From each open port. We are not idle, but send her straight Defiance back in a full broadside ! As hail rebounds from a roof... | |
 | Robert Raikes Raymond - 1864 - 530 pages
...camp on the shore. / Then far avrny to the south uprose A little fi-ather of snow-white smoke, And we knew that the iron ship of our foes Was steadily steering...death, With fiery breath, From each open port. We are not idle, but send her straight Defiance back in a full broadside ! As hail rebounds from a roof... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 254 pages
...the camp on the shore. Then far away to the south uprose A little feather of snow-white smoke, And we knew that the iron ship of our foes Was steadily steering...death, With fiery breath, From each open port. We are not idle, but send her straight Defiance back in a full broadside ! As hail rebounds from a roof... | |
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From the camp on the shore. Then far away to the south uprose A little feather of snow-white smoke, And we knew that the iron ship of our foes Was steadily steering its course To try the force Of our ribs of oak. Down upon us heavily runs, Silent and... 
