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" Covered o'er his decks with dead. When from their tops their dead men tumbled, And the streams of blood did flow, Then their proudest hopes were humbled By their brave inferior foe. All aghast, and all confounded, They beheld their champions fall, And... "
Songs of the Revolution: A Paper Read Before the General David Humphreys ... - Page 7
by Samuel Eben Barney - 1893 - 45 pages
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A Biographical Memoir of the Late Commodore Joshua Barney: From ...

Mary Barney - History - 1832 - 360 pages
...hands, with orders not to open them until While the roaring Hyder-AIly Cover'do'er his decks with dead ! When from their tops, their dead men tumbled And the...their captain sorely wounded, Bade them quick for quarters call. Then the Monk's proud flag descended. And his cannon ceased to roar — By her crew...
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A Biographical Memoir of the Late Commodore Joshua Barney: From ...

Mary Barney - History - 1832 - 356 pages
...hands, with orders not to open them until While the roaring Hyder-Ally Cover'do'er his decks with dead ! When from their tops, their dead men tumbled And the...humbled By their brave inferior foe. All aghast and all cenfounded, They beheld their champions fall, And their captain sorely wounded, Bade them quick for...
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Naval

William McCarty - National songs - 1842 - 484 pages
...: But they from their quarters fled, While the roaring Hyder Ali Covered o'er his decks with dead. When from their tops their dead men tumbled, And the...quarter call. Then the Monk's proud flag descended, And her cannon ceased to roar ; By her crew no more defended, She confess'd the contest o'er. Come, brave...
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Songs, Odes, & Other Poems, on National Subjects: Comp. from ..., Volume 2

William McCarty - 1842 - 528 pages
...rally : But they from their quarters fled, While the roaring Hyder AH Covered o'er his decks with dead. When from their tops their dead men tumbled, And the...quarter call. Then the Monk's proud flag descended, And her cannon ceased to roar ; By her crew no more defended, She confess'd the contest o'er. Come, brave...
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Poems on Various Subjects: But Chiefly Illustrative of the Events and Actors ...

Philip Morin Freneau - United States - 1861 - 394 pages
...rally His men, from their quarters fled, While the roaring Hyder Ally Cover'd o'er his decks with dead. When from their tops their dead men tumbled, And the...all confounded, They beheld their champions fall, Then the Monk's proud flag descended, And her cannon ceas'd to roar ; By her crew no more defended,...
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A Library of American Literature..., Volume 3

Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 pages
...rally His men from their quarters fled, While the roaring Hyder Ally Covered o'er his decks with dead. When from their tops their dead men tumbled, And the...quarter call. Then the Monk's proud flag descended, And her cannon ceased to roar; By her crew no more defended, She confessed the contest o'er. Come, brave...
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The Story of the American Sailor in Active Service on Merchant Vessel and ...

Elbridge Streeter Brooks - Children's stories - 1888 - 354 pages
...they from their quarters fled, While the roaring Hydcr Ali covered o'er his decks the dead. When from tops their dead men tumbled, and the streams of blood...quarter call. Then the Monk's proud flag descended, and her cannons ceased to roar ; By her crew no more defended, she confess'd the contest o'er. It must...
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A Library of American Literature from Earliest Settlement to the ..., Volume 3

Edmund Clarence Stedman, Ellen Mackay Hutchinson - American literature - 1894 - 592 pages
...rally His men from their quarters fled, While the roaring Ilyder Ally Covered o'er his decks with dead. When from their tops their dead men tumbled, And the...sorely wounded, Bade them quick for quarter call. i Then the Monk's proud flag descended, And her cannon ceased to roar ; By her crew no more defended,...
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Every Day in the Year: A Poetical Epitome of the World's History

James Lauren Ford, Mary K. Ford - Historical poetry - 1902 - 470 pages
...rally His men, from their quarters fled, While the roaring Hyder Ally Covered o'er his decks with dead. When from their tops their dead men tumbled, And the...their captain, sorely wounded, Bade them quick for quarters call. Then the Monk's proud flag descended, And her cannon ceased to roar; By her crew no...
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The Poems of Philip Freneau: Poet of the American Revolution, Volume 2

Philip Morin Freneau - United States - 1902 - 436 pages
...rally But they from their quarters fled, While the roaring Hyder Ali Covered o'er his decks with dead. When from their tops their dead men tumbled, And the...their captain, sorely wounded, Bade them quick for quarters call. Then the Monk's proud flag descended, And her cannon ceased to roar; By her crew no...
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