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" And shook it forth 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 of the leader came; The nobler nature within him stirred To life at that woman's... "
Hand-book of Calisthenics and Gymnastics: A Complete Drill-book for Schools ... - Page 106
by James Madison Watson - 1864 - 388 pages
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Lessons in Elocution ...

A.A. Griffith - Elocution - 1865 - 260 pages
...blazed the rifle-blast. It shivered the window, pane and sash ; It rent the banner with seam and gash. Quick as it fell from the broken staff, Dame Barbara...snatched the silken scarf ; She leaned far out on the window sill, And shook it forth with a royal will. " Shoot, if you must, this old gray head, — But...
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National Lyrics

John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1866 - 122 pages
...blazed the rifle-blast. It shivered the window, pane and sash ; It rent the banner with seam and gash. Quick, as it fell, from the broken staff Dame Barbara...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...
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Poetry, Lyrical, Narrative and Satirical, of the Civil War

Richard Grant White - American poetry - 1866 - 352 pages
...blazed the rifle-blast. It shivered the window, pane and sash ; It rent the banner with seam and gash. .She leaned far out on the window-sill, And shook...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...
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One Hundred Choice Selections in Poetry and Prose: Both New and Old ...

Nathaniel Kirk Richardson - Readers - 1866 - 204 pages
...and gash. Quick, as it fell from the broken staff, Dame Barbara snatch'd the silken scarf. She lean'd far out on the window-sill, And shook it forth with...blush of shame, Over the face of the leader came; The nobler nature within him stirr'd To life at that woman's deed and word. " Who touches a hair of yon...
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Synopsis of the American War

Joshua Rhodes Balme - United States - 1866 - 314 pages
...blazed the rifle-blast. It shivered the window, pane and sash ; It rent the banner with seam and gash. Quick as it fell from the broken staff Dame Barbara...forth with a royal will. "Shoot, if you must this gray old head, But spare your country's flag," she said. The nobler nature within him stirred, To life...
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The Campaigns of the Seventeenth Maine

Edwin B. Houghton - United States - 1866 - 360 pages
...blazed the rifle blast. It shivered the window, pane and sash ; It rent the banner with seam and gash. Quick, as it fell, from the broken staff Dame Barbara...snatched the silken scarf; She leaned far out on the window sill, And shook it forth with a royal will. ' Shoot, if you must this old gray head, But spare...
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Woman's Work in the Civil War: A Record of Heroism, Patriotism and ..., Part 2

Linus Pierpont Brockett, Mary C. Vaughan - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1867 - 858 pages
...blazed the rifle-blast. It shivered the window, pane and sash: It rent the banner with seam and gash. Quick, as it fell, from the broken staff Dame Barbara...blush of shame, Over the face of the leader came ; The nobler nature within him stirred To life at that woman's deud and word : " Who touches a hair of yon...
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Woman's Work in the Civil War: A Record of Heroism, Patriotism and Patience

Linus Pierpont Brockett, Mary C. Vaughan - Electronic books - 1867 - 810 pages
...blazed the rifle-blast. It shivered the window, pane and sash : It rent the banner with seam and gash. Quick, as it fell, from the broken staff Dame Barbara...a blush of shame, Over the face of the leader came ; f The nobler nature within him stirred To life at that woman's deed and word : u Who touches a hair...
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Penny readings in prose and verse, selected and ed. by J.E. Carpenter, Volume 6

Penny readings - 1867 - 270 pages
...blazed the rifle-blast. It shivered the window, pane, and sash ; It rent the banner with seam and gash. Quick, as it fell from the broken staff Dame Barbara...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...
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Woman's Work in the Civil War: A Record of Heroism, Patriotism and ..., Part 1

Linus Pierpont Brockett - United States - 1867 - 858 pages
...blazed the rifle-blast. It shivered the window, pane and Rash : It rent the banuer with seam and gash. Quick, as it fell, from the broken staff Dame Barbara...window-sill, And shook it forth with a royal will. " Sheot, if you must, this old gray head, But spare your country's flag," she said. A shade of sadness,...
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