 | Timothy Shay Arthur - 1856 - 302 σελίδες
...sing the following little Ode, which had been written for the occasion, by Richard Howell, Esq.:— " Welcome, mighty chief, once more, Welcome to this...again the fatal blow, Aims at thee the fatal blow. 21 Virgins fair and matrons grave, Those thy conquering arm did save, Build for thee triumphal bowers... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1857 - 702 σελίδες
...the following ode, written for the occasion by Governor Hoffell : " Welcome, mighty chief, once moro Welcome to this grateful shore. Now no mercenary foe Aims again the fatal blow — Aims at ТПЕЕ the fatal blow. Virgins fair and matrons grave, Those thy conquering arm did save, Build for... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1858 - 468 σελίδες
...his approach the daughters sung the following ode, Welcome, Mighty Chief, once more Welcome to iliis grateful shore ; Now no mercenary foe Aims again the fatal blow, Aims at THEE the fatal blow. VOL II. 8 Virgins fair and matrons grave Those thy conquering arms did save, Build for THEE triumphal... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1859 - 674 σελίδες
...young and old, joined in singing the following ode, written for the occasion by Governor Howell: " Welcome, mighty chief, once more Welcome to this grateful...did save, Build for THEE triumphal bowers — Strew your HERO'S way with flowers I" THE CONFEDERATION. [1789. Washington reached New York on the 23d of... | |
 | David W. Belisle - 1859 - 450 σελίδες
...number of young misses, dressed in white, and crowned with wreaths and chaplets of flowers. SONATA. Welcome, mighty chief! once more Welcome to this grateful...Virgins fair, and matrons grave, Those thy conquering arms did save, Build for thee triumphal bowers : Strew, ye fair, his way with flowers — Strew your... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 804 σελίδες
...their heads, and holding baskets of flowers in their hands, strewed blossoms in the way and sang : — "Welcome, mighty Chief! Once more, Welcome to this...way with flowers! Strew your hero's way with flowers !" Before he left Trenton, the president sent a brief note to the ladies who prepared this memorable... | |
 | George Washington Parke Custis - 1860 - 756 σελίδες
...Humphreys,§ with Messrs. Lewis and Nelson,| | secretaries, and Major William Jackson aid-decamp.^" " Welcome, mighty chief, once more Welcome to this grateful...with flowers— Strew your Hero's way with flowers !" Washington arrived in New York on the twenty-third of April, and took the oath of office, administered... | |
 | George Washington Parke Custis - 1860 - 670 σελίδες
...Nelson,)) seeretaries, and Major William Jackson aid-decamp.^" " Weleome, mighty chief, once more Weleome to this grateful shore. Now no mercenary foe Aims...with flowers — Strew your Hero's way with flowers !" Washington arrived in New York on the twenty-third of April, and took the oath of office, administered... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 794 σελίδες
...whole company of the fair sang the following ode, written for the occasion by Governor Howell :l " Welcome, mighty chief, once more' Welcome to this...save, Build for THEE triumphal bowers. Strew, ye fair, hjs way with flowers — Strew your HERO'S way with flowers !" After passing the arch, the general... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1860 - 356 σελίδες
...each bearing a basket of flowers. \v~hich were strewn before the chief, while they sang in chorus, " Welcome, mighty chief, once more, Welcome to this...Virgins fair and matrons grave, Those thy conquering arms did save, Build for thee triumphal bowers; Strew, ye fair, his way with flowers, Strew your hero's... | |
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Welcome, mighty chief, once more, 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, These thy conquering arm did save, Build for thee triumphal bowers; Strew,... 
