September 14 1814 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 through the perilous fight O er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming And the rockets red glare the bombs bursting in air Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there O say does that star spangled banner yet wave 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 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 What s up Doc carrots