StoryTitle("caps", "Columbia, The Gem of the Ocean ") ?>
PoemStart() ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "O Columbia, the gem of the ocean,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "The home of the brave and the free, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "The shrine of each patriot's devotion, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "A world offers homage to thee.", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Thy mandates make heroes assemble, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "When Liberty's form stands in view; ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Thy banners make tyranny tremble—", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "When borne by the red, white, and blue! ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "When borne by the red, white, and blue, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "When borne by the red, white, and blue, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Thy banners make tyranny tremble, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "When borne by the red, white, and blue. ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "When war winged its wide desolation, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "And threatened the land to deform, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "The ark then of Freedom's foundation, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Columbia, rode safe through the storm; ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "With her garlands of vict'ry around her, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "When so bravely she bore her brave crew, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "With her flag proudly floating before her, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "The boast of the red, white, and blue.", "") ?>
PoemEnd() ?>