 | Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 946 lehte
...actually were marching through Georgia, was another, and of its kind a great song: — " John Brown's body lies amouldering in the grave, But his soul goes marching on. Glory, glory, Hallelujah." Their progress was of the nature of a frolic, though in one way a very stern... | |
 | Lydia Minturn Post - 1865 - 484 lehte
...hospitable and amiable South ! JE LETTER CCXII. AN EXODUS IN THE NINETEETH CENTURY. " John Brown's body lies a-mouldering in the grave, But his soul goes marching on I" IN the month of February, 1864, General Sherman organized and led an expedition from the city of... | |
 | Francis Henry Buffum - 1882 - 538 lehte
...flag was unfurled. The verses were varied indefinitely but the key to them all was, — " John Brown's body lies a-mouldering in the grave, But his soul goes marching on. Glory, glory, hallelujah ! His soul goes marching on." As the war dragged on from months into weary... | |
 | James Ford Rhodes - 1892 - 568 lehte
...at Charlestown, March 1st, 1862, on the spot where the old Puritan was hanged, with " John Brown's body lies a-mouldering in the grave, But his soul goes marching on." ' And who can say that the proclamation of emancipation would have met as hearty a response, that Northern... | |
 | James Ford Rhodes - 1892 - 604 lehte
...at Charlestown, March 1st, 1862, on the spot where the old Puritan was hanged, with " John Brown's body lies a-mouldering in the grave, But his soul goes marching on." ' And who can say that the proclamation of emancipation would have met as hearty a response, that Northern... | |
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 | David Henry Montgomery - 1897 - 694 lehte
...regiment, on its way to the defence of the Union, marched through that place (1862) singing: " John Brown's body lies a-mouldering in the grave, But his soul goes marching on." 1131 441. The national political conventions of 1860. — The Democratic Convention met at Charleston... | |
 | Peter Thomas Stanford - 1897 - 298 lehte
...stood on the first day of March, 1862, and sang to the music of a Methodist hymn — "John Brown's body lies a-mouldering in the grave, But his soul goes marching on." And many wept, and deep emotions were stirred, and the God of heaven looked down on the sons of men,... | |
 | Ira Seymour Dodd - 1898 - 270 lehte
...route happens to be through an inhabited town. The Maryland villages used to ring with "John Brown's body lies a-mouldering in the grave, But his soul goes marching on." Then silence will fall on every one as the burden begins to tell. Not a word will be spoken until some... | |
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John Brown's body lies amouldering in the grave, But his soul goes marching on. 
