The mother who conceals her grief While to her breast her son she presses, Then breathes a few brave words and brief, Kissing the patriot brow she blesses, With no one but her secret God To know the pain that weighs upon her, Sheds holy blood as e'er... Report of the ... Annual Re-union - Página 80por Society of the Army of the Potomac - 1888Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 páginas
...e'er • Was poured upon the field of battle ! The mother who conceals her grief While to her breast her son she presses, Then breathes a few brave words...e'er the sod Received on Freedom's field of honor ! DRIFTING. My soul to-day Is far away, Sailing the Vesuvian Bay; My winged boat, A bird afloat, Swims... | |
| 1864 - 640 páginas
...who conceals her grief, When to her breast her son she presses, Then breathes a few brave words aud brief, Kissing the patriot brow she blesses, With...e'er the sod Received on Freedom's field of honor. THE ANGELS IN THK HOUSE. THEKE pairs of dimpled arms, as white as soon, Held me in soft embrace ; Three... | |
| 1861 - 674 páginas
...as e'er Was poured upon the plain of battle ! The mother who conceals her grief, While to her breast her son she presses, Then breathes a few brave words...weighs upon her, Sheds holy blood as e'er the sod Beccivcd on Freedom's field of honor ! From The London Review. THE WEAKNESS OF GIANTS. MYTHOLOGY, tradition,... | |
| Thomas Buchanan Read - 1863 - 288 páginas
...rattle, Hath shed as sacred blood as e'er III. The mother who conceals her grief While to her breast her son she presses, Then breathes a few brave words...e'er the sod Received on Freedom's field of honor ! Within its shade of elm and oak The church of Berkley Manor stood : There Sunday found the rural... | |
| Thomas Buchanan Read - 1863 - 288 páginas
...rattle, Hath shed as sacred blood as e'er III. The mother who conceals her grief While to her breast her son she presses, Then breathes a few brave words...weighs upon her, Sheds holy blood as e'er the sod Eeceived on Freedom's field of honor ! Within its shade of elm and oak The church of Berkley Manor... | |
| 1863 - 858 páginas
...her grief While to her breast her son she presses, Then breathes a few brave words and brief iftssing the patriot brow she blesses, With no one but her secret God To know the pain that weighs npon her, Sheds holy blood as e'er the sod Keceived on Freedom's field of honor." Edgar's father leaves... | |
| Henry T. Johns - 1864 - 434 páginas
...to her breast her son she presses Then breathes a few brave words and brief, Kissing the patriot now she blesses, With no one but her secret God To know...upon her, Sheds holy blood as e'er the sod Received in Freedom's field of honor. I need not dwell on the parting scene. 'Tis too fresh, too much a matter... | |
| Henry T. Johns - 1864 - 426 páginas
...to her breast her son she presses Then breathes a few brave words and brief, Kissing the patriot now she blesses, With no one but her secret God To know...upon her, Sheds holy blood as e'er the sod Received in Freedom's field of honor. I need not dwell on the parting scene. "Tis too fresh, too much a matter... | |
| James Edward Murdoch, Thomas Buchanan Read - 1864 - 200 páginas
...breathes a few brave words and brief, Kissing the patriot brow she blesses, With no one but her secret Qod To know the pain that weighs upon her, Sheds holy blood as e'er the sod PREFACE. IT would be unjust to introduce this volume to the reader •without some mention of the public... | |
| Elizabeth Collins - 1865 - 132 páginas
...bolts of war around him rattle, Has shed as sacred blood as e'er Was poured upon the plain of battle. The mother who conceals her grief, While to her heart...weighs upon her, Sheds holy blood as e'er the sod Eeceived on Freedom's field of honour. I have known many women of the South go as far as to tan their... | |
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