Poetry, Lyrical, Narrative and Satirical, of the Civil WarRichard Grant White American News Company, 1866 - 334 pages |
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... my heart will be quiet soon . The lovely golden - haired lady ever in dreams I see , Who gave me the snow - white havelock ; but what does she care for me ? JONATHAN TO JOHN . 49 Look at my grimy features 48 THE BRIER - WOOD PIPE .
... my heart will be quiet soon . The lovely golden - haired lady ever in dreams I see , Who gave me the snow - white havelock ; but what does she care for me ? JONATHAN TO JOHN . 49 Look at my grimy features 48 THE BRIER - WOOD PIPE .
Page 98
... dream ? Where the Mighty River his death - road takes , Mid pools and windings that coil like snakes , A hundred leagues of bayous and lakes , To die in the great Gulf Stream ? No coast - line clear and true , Granite and deep - sea ...
... dream ? Where the Mighty River his death - road takes , Mid pools and windings that coil like snakes , A hundred leagues of bayous and lakes , To die in the great Gulf Stream ? No coast - line clear and true , Granite and deep - sea ...
Page 105
... fire and sinking ! Now , up the river ! — through mad Chalmette Sputters a vain resistance yet . Small helm we gave her , our course to steer , ' T was nicer work than you well would dream , With cant and sheer to keep her clear Of the.
... fire and sinking ! Now , up the river ! — through mad Chalmette Sputters a vain resistance yet . Small helm we gave her , our course to steer , ' T was nicer work than you well would dream , With cant and sheer to keep her clear Of the.
Page 119
... battle ; Not an officer lost , only one of the men , Moaning out , all alone , the death - rattle . ” - All quiet along the Potomac to - night , Where the soldiers lie peacefully dreaming ; 119 Their tents , in the rays of the clear autumn.
... battle ; Not an officer lost , only one of the men , Moaning out , all alone , the death - rattle . ” - All quiet along the Potomac to - night , Where the soldiers lie peacefully dreaming ; 119 Their tents , in the rays of the clear autumn.
Page 122
... dream ye dared to form , Strike a single spark ! and the storm Of serried bayonets sweeping by , Shall swell to a hurricane ! O blind and bitter ! that could not know , Even in fight , a caitiff - blow , ( Foully dealt on a hard - set ...
... dream ye dared to form , Strike a single spark ! and the storm Of serried bayonets sweeping by , Shall swell to a hurricane ! O blind and bitter ! that could not know , Even in fight , a caitiff - blow , ( Foully dealt on a hard - set ...
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