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" The muffled drum's sad roll has beat The soldier's last tattoo ; No more on life's parade shall meet That brave and fallen few. On Fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents are spread, And Glory guards with solemn round The bivouac of the dead. "
American War Ballads and Lyrics: A Collection of the Songs and Ballads of ... - Page 157
redigeeritud poolt - 1889
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Four Years of Fighting: A Volume of Personal Observation with the Army and ...

Charles Carleton Coffin - 1866 - 602 lehte
...and his soul passed on to receive that reward which awaits those to whom duty is greater than life. " On Fame's eternal camping-ground Their silent tents...guards, with solemn round, The bivouac of the dead." This is the contrast between Christian charity and barbaric hate,—not that all the people of the...
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The Nation and the Constitution: An Oration Delivered Before the City ...

Jeremiah Lewis Diman - 1866 - 726 lehte
...had stood Secure, and flourished in a civil war! Mourn not, then, overmuch for the loyal dead: — " On Fame's eternal camping-ground Their silent tents...guards, with solemn round, The bivouac of the dead." Of the countless dead who died fighting for the alien flag, doubtless thousands were inspired by honest...
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The South: A Tour of Its Battlefields and Ruined Cities, a Journey Through ...

John Townsend Trowbridge - 1866 - 622 lehte
...Spottsylvania, and which might with propriety be placed before every national soldiers' cemetery : — " On Fame's eternal camping-ground Their silent tents...guards with solemn round The bivouac of the dead." , At the alley-crossings stand the following : — " The hopes, the fears, the blood, the tears, That...
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Personal recollections of Sherman's campaigns in Georgia and the Carolinas

George Whitfield Pepper - 1866 - 536 lehte
...of to-day." We transcribe a few of the poetical inscriptions : ''On Fame's eternal camping ground, Their silent tents are spread, And glory guards, with solemn round, The bivouac of the dead." "Whether on the scaffold high, Or in the battle's van, The fittest place for man to die, Is where he...
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Personal Recollections of Sherman's Campaigns in Georgia and the Carlinas

George Whitfield Pepper - 1866 - 538 lehte
...of to-day." We transcribe a few of the poetical inscriptions : ''On Fame's eternal camping ground, Their silent tents are spread, And glory guards, with solemn round, The bivouac of the dead." "Whether on the scaffold high, Or in the battle's van. The fittest place for man to die, Is where he...
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The Boys in Blue: Or, Heroes of the "rank and File". Comprising Incidents ...

Jane Currie Blaikie Hoge ("Mrs. A.H. Hoge") - 1867 - 592 lehte
...not let this Government of tbe people, for the people, and by the people, perish from the earth. . " On fame's eternal camping-ground Their silent tents...are spread,. And glory guards with solemn round The bivouacs of the dead." The following clipping from the New York Observer, and the pen of its editor,...
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The boys in blue; or, Heroes of the 'rank and file', incidents and ...

Jane Currie Hoge - 1867 - 504 lehte
...not let this Government of the people, for the people, and by the people, perish from the earth. " On fame's eternal camping-ground Their silent tents...are spread, And glory guards with solemn round The bivouacs of the dead." The following clipping from the New York Observer, and the pen of its editor,...
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The National Cause:its Sanctity and Grandeur: Oration at Raleigh,N.C.July 4,1867

George Whitfield Pepper - 1867 - 40 lehte
...blent — they are far above the arguments of the living crowd. " On fame's eternal camping ground. Their silent tents are spread, And glory guards with solemn round. The bivouac of the dead." There is another element of our greatness, which we commemorate to-day- The number and variety of our...
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Report of the Proceedings of the Society of the Army of the ..., 6–10. köide

Society of the Army of the Tennessee - 1877 - 564 lehte
...to name would consume this evening, your eyes seek for in vain. " On fame's eternal camping ground, Their silent tents are spread, 'And glory guards with solemn round, The bivouac of the dead." I need not here speak of the achievements of the Army of the Tennessee. The world knows its history...
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A Picture of the Desolated States: And the Work of Restoration. 1865-1868

John Townsend Trowbridge - 1868 - 792 lehte
...the angle of the woods; in the^ midst of the graves, was nailed aloft a board bearing these lines : " On Fame's eternal camping-ground Their silent tents...guards with solemn round The bivouac of the dead." A thick undergrowth had sprung up in the woods. I noticed, stooping among the bushes along by the breastworks,...
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