Rest on, embalmed and sainted dead ! Dear as the blood ye gave; No impious footstep here shall tread The herbage of your grave ; Nor shall your glory be forgot While Fame her record keeps, Or Honor points the hallowed spot Where Valor proudly sleeps. Poems of American History - Страница 369аутор(и): - 1908 - 704 страницаПуни преглед - О овој књизи
| 1866 - 848 страница
...spoil — The ashes of the brave ! Now 'neath their parent turf they rest, Far from the gory field, Borne to a Spartan mother's breast, On many a bloody...native sky Smiles sadly on them here, And kindred eyes ifnd hearts watch by The soldiers' sepulchre. Best on, embalmed and sainted dead, Dear as the blood... | |
| Whitelaw Reid - 1868 - 1018 страница
...Cemeteries, while others have been brought by loving hands and buried with their people at home: 11 Rest on, embalmed and sainted dead. Dear as the blood ye gave ; No traitor's footsteps o'er shall tread The herbage o'er your grave: Nor shall your glory bo forgot While... | |
| Sallie A. Brock - 1869 - 666 страница
...spoil— The ashes of the brave. Thus 'ncath their parent turf they rest, Far from the gory field ; Borne to a Spartan mother's breast, On many a bloody...sunshine of their native sky Smiles sadly on them there, And kindred eyes and hearts watch by The hero's sepulchre. Rest on embalmed and sainted dead... | |
| Charles Lanman - 1871 - 576 страница
...inflicted by rebel officers, and with the full knowledge of the Confederate authorities at Richmond. " Rest on, embalmed and sainted dead, Dear as the blood ye gave ; No impious footsteps here shall tread The herbage of your grave ; Nor shall your glory be forgot While Fame her... | |
| 1877 - 140 страница
...claims from war its richest spoil — So, 'neath their parent turf they rest, Far from the gory field, Borne to a Spartan mother's breast On many a bloody...shall tread The herbage of your grave. Nor shall your glory be forgot While Fame her record keeps, Or Honor points the hallowed spot Where Valor proudly... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 240 страница
...spoil, — The ashes of her brave. Thus, 'neath their parent turf they rest, Far from the gory field, Borne to a Spartan mother's breast On many a bloody...shall tread The herbage of your grave. Nor shall your glory be forgot While Fame her record keeps, Or Honor points the hallowed spot Where Valor proudly... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 242 страница
...spoil, — The ashes of her brave. Thus, 'neath their parent turf they rest, Far from the gory field, Borne to a Spartan mother's breast On many a bloody...here, And kindred eyes and hearts watch by The heroes' sepulehre. Rest on, embalmed and sainted dead ! Dear as the blood ye gave, No impious footstep here... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 страница
...war its richest spoil — 540 541 Thus, "neatli their parent turf they rest, Far from the gory field, Borne to a Spartan mother's breast On many a bloody...here, And kindred eyes and hearts watch by The heroes' sepulcher. Best on, embalmed and sainted dead, Dear as the blood ye gave ! No impious footstep here... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1876 - 486 страница
...strife The warrior's dream alarms ; No braying horn, nor screaming fife, At dawn shall call to arms. 3. Rest on, embalmed and sainted dead, Dear as the blood...shall tread The herbage of your grave. Nor shall your glory be forgot, While Fame her record keeps, Or Honor points the hallowed spot Where valor proudly... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1877 - 312 страница
...spoil — The ashes of her brave. So, 'neath their parent turf they rest, Far from the gory field, Borne to a Spartan mother's breast, On many a bloody...shall tread The herbage of your grave ; Nor shall your glory be forgot While Fame her record keeps, Or Honor points the hallowed spot Where Valor proudly... | |
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