South Songs: From the Lays of Later DaysThomas Cooper De Leon Blelock & Company, 1866 - 153 pages |
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... deeds endure ! So young , so brave , so beautiful ! He died . As he had wished to die ; the past is sure ; Whatever yet of sorrow may betide Those who still linger by the stormy shore , Change can not harm him now , nor fortune touch ...
... deeds endure ! So young , so brave , so beautiful ! He died . As he had wished to die ; the past is sure ; Whatever yet of sorrow may betide Those who still linger by the stormy shore , Change can not harm him now , nor fortune touch ...
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... deeds like these shall be done . " Wherever the vandal cometh , Press home to his heart with your steel ; And where'er at his bosom ye can not , Like the serpent , go strike at his heel . " Through thicket and wood go hunt him ; Creep ...
... deeds like these shall be done . " Wherever the vandal cometh , Press home to his heart with your steel ; And where'er at his bosom ye can not , Like the serpent , go strike at his heel . " Through thicket and wood go hunt him ; Creep ...
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... deeds , Freedom herself is writhing with the wound , And all the country bleeds . He entered not the Nation's Promised Land , At the red belching of the cannon's mouth ; But broke the House of Bondage with his hand—- The Moses of the ...
... deeds , Freedom herself is writhing with the wound , And all the country bleeds . He entered not the Nation's Promised Land , At the red belching of the cannon's mouth ; But broke the House of Bondage with his hand—- The Moses of the ...
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... victims are still round the altar to bleed , God shield you amid the red bolts of the battle ! God give you stout hearts for high thought and brave deed ! No need we should bid you go strike for your TO THE EXCHANGED PRISONERS,
... victims are still round the altar to bleed , God shield you amid the red bolts of the battle ! God give you stout hearts for high thought and brave deed ! No need we should bid you go strike for your TO THE EXCHANGED PRISONERS,
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... deeds have been sung in a nobler strain ; And of Roderic , the Bold , who his falchion drew , In the cause of his native Spain ; And , in thought , I beheld gay Sidney ride— His white plume dotting the field's expanse ; And Bayard , who ...
... deeds have been sung in a nobler strain ; And of Roderic , the Bold , who his falchion drew , In the cause of his native Spain ; And , in thought , I beheld gay Sidney ride— His white plume dotting the field's expanse ; And Bayard , who ...
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Ashby barefooted boys battle blades of steel bleeding blessed blood brave breath bright eyes brothers bugles buoyant and thrills cannon's crash Cavalier's Glee dead dear death deeds Domine earth England's Neutrality Exile's Song eyes are sparkling falchion fame fathers field field of glory fight flash foemen gather fast forever fought fray Freedom furore Normanorum glad glory grave guns hand hated foemen gather hath hear heart Hero honor lies Jackson John Pelham Libera light lips Maryland Melt the bells Monody mournful Neath needs no Dedication never northern tomb numbers o'er the River Old Land passed o'er path to honor Peace Poem that needs prayer Right rose shadows fall shining shore smile Somebody's darling song soul South SOUTH SONGS Southern spur strife sweet sword tears Thee There's thine Thou thousands grows buoyant tide to-day tyrant watched the camp weep words wounded Wrong yore