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Simone Carvalho (5/31/2006 11:21:00 AM)
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I had never noticed how actually interesting - and beautiful - this poem was until I read it like this - as a normal poem, without the tune US national anthem. (Not that I dislike the tune) If you never really noticed this poem before (even if you sang or heard it a thousand times) try to forget the tune and rythm and read it to your self as close to prose as possible, you might have a pleasant surprise - as I did.
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O! say can you see by the dawn's early light,
What so proudly we hail'd at the twilight's last gleaming,
Whose broad stripes and bright stars, through the perilous fight,
O'er the rampa...
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Francis Scott Key (1779-1843), U.S. poet. The Star-spangled Banner (l. 1-8). . .
World's Best Loved Poems, The. James Gilchrist Lawson, comp. (192...
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