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No refuge could save the hireling and slave From the terror of flight or the gloom of the grave, And the star-spangled banner in triumph doth wave O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave. O thus be it ever when freemen shall stand Between their lov'd home and the war's desolation!
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Star Spangled Banner (Full Version) Lyrics: O say can you see, by the dawn's early light / What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming / Whose broad stripes and bright stars...
"The Star-Spangled Banner" is the national anthem of the United States. The lyrics come from the "Defence of Fort M'Henry", a poem written by American lawyer Francis Scott Key on September 14, 1814, after he witnessed the bombardment of Fort McHenry by the British Royal Navy during the Battle of Baltimore in the War of 1812.
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From the terror of flight, or the gloom of the grave, And the star-spangled banner in triumph doth wave, O’er the land of the free, and the home of the brave. O! thus be it ever, when freemen shall stand. Between their lov’d home and the war’s desolation, Blest with vict’ry and peace, may the Heav’n rescued land.
Sep 28, 2017 · Learn about the origin, writer and song of the U.S. national anthem, which was inspired by the War of 1812 and a popular English drinking tune. Read the full lyrics and the history of the anthem's adoption and use at sporting events.
May 7, 2024 · Key’s original lyrics of “The Star-Spangled Banner” are as follows: O say can you see, by the dawn’s early light, What so proudly we hail’d at the twilight’s last gleaming,
