. American war ballads and lyrics: a collection of the songs and ballads of the colonial wars, the revolution, the war of 1812-15, the war with Mexico, and the civil war . ^, swift as light,The sound of battle came,The gallant Hull in glorious fightHas won the wreaths of fame. Chorus.—Let brave Columbias noble bandWith hearts united to protect their native landTill sacred freedom dies. Let brave Decaturs dauntless breastWith patriot ardor glow, And in the garb of victry drestTriumphant blast the —Let brave, etc. And Rogers with his gallant crew Oer the wide ocean ride,To

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. American war ballads and lyrics: a collection of the songs and ballads of the colonial wars, the revolution, the war of 1812-15, the war with Mexico, and the civil war . ^, swift as light,The sound of battle came,The gallant Hull in glorious fightHas won the wreaths of fame. Chorus.—Let brave Columbias noble bandWith hearts united to protect their native landTill sacred freedom dies. Let brave Decaturs dauntless breastWith patriot ardor glow, And in the garb of victry drestTriumphant blast the —Let brave, etc. And Rogers with his gallant crew Oer the wide ocean ride,To prove their loyal spirits true,And crush old Albions —Let brave, etc. 136 ©ur IFlav^ 137 Then hail another GiieriHere there, With roaring broadsides hail;And while the thunder rends the air See Britons sons turn —Let brave, etc. The day is ours, my boys, huzza ! The great commander cries,While all responsive roar huzza !With pleasure-sparkling —Let brave etc. Thus shall Columbias fame be spread, Her heaven-born eagle soar ;Her deeds of glory shall be read When tyrants are no —Let brave, etc. 1813. ±5^.

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