| John O. Raum - 1871 - 480 str.
...— Welcome to this grateful shore ; Now no mercenary foe Aims again the fatal blow — Aims at thee the fatal blow. " ' Virgins fair and matrons grave — Those thy conquering arms did save; Build for thec triumphal bowers, Strew, ye fair, his way with flowers — Strew your hero's way with flowers.'... | |
| John Gilmary Shea - 1872 - 902 str.
...arch, the girls began to sing a beautiful ode composed for the occasion, and with the last lines : " Strew, ye fair, his way with flowers, Strew your hero's way with flowers," they scattered flowers from baskets in their hands, upon the path where the Father of his Country was... | |
| Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1875 - 408 str.
...fatal blow, — Aims at thee the fatal blow. Virgins fair, and matrons grave, Those thy conquering arm did save, Build for thee triumphal bowers : Strew,...with flowers ! — Strew your hero's way with flowers ! " Suiting the action to the word, they strewed before him the flowers from their baskets. . As he... | |
| Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1875 - 424 str.
...blow, — Aims at thee the fatal blow. Virgins fair, and matrons grave, • Those thy conquering arm did save, Build for thee triumphal bowers : Strew, ye fair, his way with flowers 1 — Strew your hero's way with flowers ! " Suiting the action to the word, they strewed before him... | |
| John O. Raum - 1877 - 512 str.
...Jared Sparks, Volume XII., page 148. Virgins fair and matrons grave — Those thy conquering arras did save; Build for thee triumphal bowers, Strew,...flowers—- Strew your hero's way with flowers. At the end of the last line the flowers were strewn before him. In passing the arch, and as the choir began... | |
| Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1877 - 396 str.
...fatal blow, — Aims at thee the fatal blow. Virgins fair, and matrons grave, Those thy conquering arm did save, Build for thee triumphal bowers : Strew,...with flowers ! — Strew your hero's way with flowers I " Suiting the action to the word, they strewed before him the flowers from their baskets. As he approached... | |
| John Jacob Anderson - 1878 - 450 str.
...the fatal blow, Aims at thee the fatal blow. Virgins fair and matrons grave, Those thy conquering arm did save, Build for thee triumphal bowers ; Strew, ye fair, his way with flowers I Strew your hero's way with flowers. Suiting the action to the words, they ended the chant in strewing... | |
| Richard Hildreth - 1879 - 716 str.
...at thee the fatal blow. Virgins fair and matrons grave, Those thy conquering arm did save, Build fur thee triumphal bowers ; Strew, ye fair, his way with flowers ! Strew your hero's way with flowers ! Suiting the action to the words, they ended the chant in strewing their flowers before him. Having... | |
| Mary Mapes Dodge - 1880 - 516 str.
...at thec the fatal blow. " Virgins fair and matrons grave, Those thy conquering arm did save, Ruild for thee triumphal bowers : Strew, ye fair, his way...flowers, — Strew your hero's way with flowers." And they did, singing with all their hearts as they flung artificial roses and lilies at the feet of... | |
| Louisa May Alcott - 1881 - 462 str.
...fatal hlow,— Aims at thee the fatal hlow. " Virgins fair and matrons grave, Those thy conquering arm did save, Build for thee triumphal bowers; Strew,...with flowers,— Strew your hero's way with flowers." And they did, singing with all their hearts as they flung artificial roses and lilies at the feet of... | |
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