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Ensign Epps, The Color-Bearer
John Boyle O'Reilly		ENSIGN EPPS, at the battle of Flanders, Sowed a seed of glory and duty That flowers and flames in height and beauty Like a crimson lily with heart ...Rate it:

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The Yankee Volunteers
William Makepeace Thackeray		 and all,' The fifer nimble— Lieutenant and Ensign, Captain with epaulets, And Blacky there, who beaRate it:

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Sun-Testament
Harry Crosby		 the inns, cabarets, bars, taverns, bordels whose ensign is the Sun, pieces of brocaded sunlight. TRate it:

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A Mystery
John Greenleaf Whittier		 pine; Not otherwise the maple hold Aloft its red ensign. So up the long and shorn foot-hills The mRate it:

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A Contemplation
Anne Kingsmill Finch		 rise And ev'ry Eye shall scan That promis'd Ensign in the skies Close by the Son of Man With ChriRate it:

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A Mixed Battle Song
Henry Lawson		 to the tail aforesaid Is the Blue Australian Ensign firmly fixed with copper wire. (When he’s filleRate it:

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A Song For Soldiers
John Boyle O'Reilly		 is willing to parley: the Indians riddle the ensign, And the captain groans in his heart as he giveRate it:

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Anchor Song
Rudyard Kipling		 the land! Roll down to Brest with the old Red Ensign over us -- Carry on and thrash her out with aRate it:

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And He Said, Fight On
Emily Pauline Johnson		 but in rents It floats above the height; Their ensign shall not crown my battlements While I can stRate it:

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Banner Of Men Who Were Free
Edgar Lee Masters		 of blood, flecked with the stars of war. The ensign of might alone, to be held by the people in awRate it:

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Bridegroom Dick
Herman Melville		 I; yes, the signals set, Hoisted the ensign, mended it when frayed, Polished up the binnacle, mindeRate it:

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Charles Edward At Versailles
William Edmondstoune Aytoun		 their bended knees, Saw once more that stately ensign Waving in the northern breeze, When the nobleRate it:

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England
William Wilfred Campbell		 the world to its winds unfurled, The blood-red ensign blows. Rate it:

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Epilogue:XXI 'Tristram of Lyonesse'
Algernon Charles Swinburne		 among the nations: once, when she Who bore thine ensign saw the God in thee Smite Spain, and bring Rate it:

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Fifth Sunday In Lent
John Keble		 nevermore on Sion's fane His visible ensign wave; 'Tis Sion, wheresoe'er they dwell, Who, with HiRate it:

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His Excellency General Washington
Phillis Wheatley		 seek the work of war, Where high unfurl'd the ensign waves in air. Shall I to Washington their praiRate it:

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Home, Sweet Home
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper		 strand to strand. In the land where Dixie's ensign Floated o'er the hopeful slave, Rose the sonRate it:

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Jerusalem Delivered - Book 01 - part 03
Torquato Tasso		 Hugo dead, the lily fair of gold, Their wonted ensign they tofore them bring, Under Clotharius greaRate it:

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Jerusalem Delivered - Book 06 - part 05
Torquato Tasso		 hope nigh dead, Before those walls did his broad ensign spread. LXI The rest to view the ChristiaRate it:

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Knowledge
Frederick George Scott		 bold design, Our brave ensign. 20 And islanders yet in a way are we, ORate it:

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Orlando Furioso Canto 7
Ludovico Ariosto		 giantess's crest and shield appear, For ensign, decked with swoln and poisonous toad. Her the two dRate it:

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Queen Mab: Part IX.
Percy Bysshe Shelley		 that on the topmost tower Usurped the royal ensign's grandeur, shook In the stern storm that swayedRate it:

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Recitative
Harold Hart Crane		 over salvage, beyond wharves; A wind abides the ensign of your will . . . In alternating bells hRate it:

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Right's Security
Paul Laurence Dunbar		 and fears keep pace? Thou wavest still thine ensign, high, And shoutest thy loud battle-cry; HigheRate it:

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Stanzas
Sir Henry Parkes		 that free-fix'd flag 'Gainst England's glowing ensign! I could dream Of times, when the wild bush, Rate it:

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