 But spare your country's flag," she said. A shade of sadness, a blush of shame Over the face of the leader came; The nobler nature within him stirred To life at that woman's deed and word: "Who touches a hair of yon gray head Dies like a dog! March on!  In War Time, and Other Poems - Page 61by John Greenleaf Whittier - 1864 - 152 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1879 - 294 pages
...with a royal will. " Shoot, if you must, this old gray head, But spare your country's flag," she said. A shade of sadness, a blush of shame, Over the face...through Frederick street Sounded the tread of marching 1'ect: All day long that free flag tost Over the heads of the rebel host. Ever its torn folds rose... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1879 - 556 pages
...a royal will. " Shoot, if you must, this old gray head, but spare your country's flag !" she said. A shade of sadness, a blush of shame, over the face...dog ! March on !" he said. — All day long through Frederick-street sounded the tread of marching feet : all day long that free flag toss'd over the heads... | |
 | Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards - 1879 - 390 pages
...with a royal will. " Shoot, if you must, this old grey head, But spare your country's flag," she said. A shade of sadness, a blush of shame, Over the face of the leader came; The noble nature within him stirred To life, at that woman's deed and word. "Who touches a hair of yon... | |
 | Henry Cabot Lodge - 1880 - 408 pages
...heart was loyal yet. Up the street came the rebel tread, Stonewall Jackson riding ahead. Under bis slouched hat left and right He glanced: the old flag...blush of shame, Over the face of the leader came ; The nohler nature within him stirred To life at that woman's deed and word 44 Who touches a hair of yon... | |
 | George Henry Preble - 1880 - 890 pages
...with a royal will. " Shoot, if you must, this old gray head, But spare your country's flag," she said. A shade of sadness, a blush of shame, Over the face...a hair of yon gray head Dies like a dog ! March on I " he said. All day long through Frederick street Sounded the tread of marching feet : All day long... | |
 | George Henry Preble - 1880 - 892 pages
...with a royal wilL " Shoot, if you must, this old gray head, But spare your country's flag," she said. A shade of sadness, a blush of shame, Over the face...Who touches a hair of yon gray head Dies like a dog 1 March on 1 " he said. All day long through Frederick street Sounded the tread of marching feet :... | |
 | George Henry Preble - 1880 - 928 pages
...with a royal will. " Shoot, if you must, this old gray head, But spare your country's flag," she said. A shade of sadness, a blush of shame, Over the face...him stirred To life at that woman's deed and word : All day long through Frederick street Sounded the tread of marching feet : All day long that free... | |
 | 1911 - 458 pages
...with a royal will. "Shoot, if you must, this old gray head, But spare your country's flag," she said. A shade of sadness, a blush of shame, Over the face...Dies like a dog! March on!" he said. All day long thru Frederick street Sounded the tread of marching feet: All day long that free flag tost Over the... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1881 - 570 pages
...a royal will. " Shoot, if you must, this old gray head, But spare your country's flag, " she said. A shade of sadness, a blush of shame, Over the face...him stirred To life at that woman's deed and word : 3*9 ** Who touches a hair of yon gray head Dies like a do& ! March on ! " he said. All daylong through... | |
 | Alfred Macleod - 1881 - 316 pages
...nature within him stirred To life, at that woman's deed and word : " Who touches a hair of yon grey head " Dies like a dog ! March on ! " he said. All...tread of marching feet : All day long that free flag toss'd Over the heads of the rebel host. Ever its torn folds rose and fell On the loyal winds that... | |
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