 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!  Favorite Poems - Page 56by John Greenleaf Whittier - 1877 - 96 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1124 pages
...stirred To life at that woman's deed and word : " Who touches a hair of yon gray head Dies like a dog ! s everlasting name ; And thus the loiterer's utmost...his little woes. ROBERT BLOOMF1ELD. MOONLIGHT ON THE ; And through the hill-gaps sunset light Shone over it with a warm good-night. Barbara Frietchie's... | |
 | George Henry Preble - Flags - 1880 - 890 pages
...at that woman's deed and word : " Who touches a hair of yon gray head Dies like a dog ! March on I " he said. All day long through Frederick street Sounded...rose and fell On the loyal winds that loved it well ; And through the hill-gaps sunset light Shone over it with a warm good- night. Barbara Frietchie's... | |
 | George Henry Preble - Flags - 1880 - 928 pages
...face of the leader came ; The nobler nature within him stirred To life at that woman's deed and word : All day long through Frederick street Sounded the...rose and fell On the loyal winds that loved it well ; And through the hill-gaps sunset light Shone over it with a warm good-night. Barbara Frictchie's... | |
 | George Henry Preble - Flags - 1880 - 892 pages
...at that woman's deed and word : " 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...day long that free flag tost Over the heads of the rehel host. Ever its torn folds rose and fell On the loyal winds that loved it well ; And through the... | |
 | Henry Cabot Lodge - English poetry - 1880 - 408 pages
...stirred To life at that woman's deed and word 44 Who touches a hair of yon gray head Dies like a dog ! March on ! " he said. All day long through Frederick street Sounded the tramp of marching feet : All day long that free flag tost Over the heads of the rebel host. Ever its... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...stirr'd To life at that woman's deed and word : " Who touche» a hair of yon gray head Dies like a dog ! March on !" he said. All day long through Frederick...rose and fell On the loyal winds that loved it well ; And through the hill-gaps sunset light Shone over it with a warm good-night. Barbara Frietchie's... | |
 | American poetry - 1881 - 520 pages
...stirred To life at that woman's deed and word : " Who touches a hair of yon gray head Dies like a dog ! March on ! " he said. All day long through Frederick...rose and fell On the loyal winds that loved it well ; And through the hill-gaps sunset light Shone over it with a warm good-night. Barbara Frietchie's... | |
 | Education - 1911 - 458 pages
...and word: "Who touches a hair of yon gray head Dies like a dog! March on!" he said. All day long thru Frederick street Sounded the tread of marching feet:...rose and fell On the loyal winds that loved it well; And thru the hill-gaps sunset light Shone over it with a warm good-night. Barbara Frietchie's work... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American literature - 1881 - 1078 pages
...at that woman's deed and word: " Who touches a hair of yon gray head Dies like a dog ! March ou ! ;' tribution, of expiation, extending over a period of tfhe loyal winds that loved it well; And through the hill-gaps sunset light Shone over it with a warm... | |
 | John Denison Champlin - United States - 1881 - 626 pages
...stirred To life at that woman's deed and word: ' Who touches a hair of yon gray head Dies like a dog! March on! ' he said. All day long through Frederick...free flag tost Over the heads of the rebel host." It is almost too bad to spoil so pretty a story, but a regard for the truth of history makes it necessary... | |
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