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Jul 1, 2014 · The Star Spangled Banner was waving over the 'land of the free' - a reference to the fight for Independence that had resulted in freedom from the tyranny of the British The 'home of the brave' lyrics reflect the heroic exploits of Americans to defend their country
In full glory reflected now shines in the stream: 'Tis the star-spangled banner, O long may it wave. O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave. When our land is...
O’er the land of the free and the home of the brave. As a song, “The Star-Spangled Banner” tells a very specific story and gives us an eyewitness’ perspective of the Battle of Baltimore. As an anthem, “The Star-Spangled Banner” has become far more than a song celebrating Baltimore’s defenders.
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. Oh! thus be it ever, when freemen shall stand.
Apr 24, 2023 · 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! Oh! thus be it ever, when freemen shall stand. Between their loved home and the war’s desolation! Blest with victory and peace, may the heav’n rescued land.
O’er the land of the free and the home of the brave? On the shore dimly seen through the mists of the deep Where the foe’s haughty host in dread silence reposes, What is that which the breeze, o’er the towering steep, As it fitfully blows, half conceals, half discloses? Now it catches the gleam of the morning’s first beam,
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’er the land of the free and the home of the brave. Leepson: In the first line, Key uses “freemen,” and three lines later, he uses “us.” But “us” doesn’t include African-Americans.
No refuge could save the hireling and slave, From the terror of flight and 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.
O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave. And where is that band who so vauntingly swore That the havoc of war and the battle's confusion, A home and a country should leave us no more? Their blood has washed out their foul footsteps' pollution. No refuge could save the hireling and slave,