Lyrics of LoyaltyFrank Moore G.P. Putnam, 1864 - 336 páginas |
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... - morning ! " Forsake your grassy beds . The sun - lit steel is gleaming , Undimmed by battle's breath ; Of garlands men are dreaming , And thinking , too , of death . 33 34 SOLDIER'S MORNING SONG . Thou gracious God ! in 3 4.
... - morning ! " Forsake your grassy beds . The sun - lit steel is gleaming , Undimmed by battle's breath ; Of garlands men are dreaming , And thinking , too , of death . 33 34 SOLDIER'S MORNING SONG . Thou gracious God ! in 3 4.
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... breath ! Where raged the fury of the fray Two warriors , — side by side they lay , All rent with many a ghastly wound , Their life - blood bathed the crimson ground . Fierce foes in life the cannon's roar Will rouse their bitter ire no ...
... breath ! Where raged the fury of the fray Two warriors , — side by side they lay , All rent with many a ghastly wound , Their life - blood bathed the crimson ground . Fierce foes in life the cannon's roar Will rouse their bitter ire no ...
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... breath Is the soul of earth , and a life in death ; Where the Summer dreams on the couch of Spring , And songs of birds through the whole year ring ; Where the falling leaf is the cup that grew To catch the gems of the new leaf's dew ...
... breath Is the soul of earth , and a life in death ; Where the Summer dreams on the couch of Spring , And songs of birds through the whole year ring ; Where the falling leaf is the cup that grew To catch the gems of the new leaf's dew ...
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... breath Strength renewed is given To the cause of truth and right , To the land for which they fight . After darkness cometh light , Such the law of Heaven . " So we name him not in vain , Though he comes not back again ! For his country ...
... breath Strength renewed is given To the cause of truth and right , To the land for which they fight . After darkness cometh light , Such the law of Heaven . " So we name him not in vain , Though he comes not back again ! For his country ...
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... breath Of the green - wood with low - brooding vapors of death ; O'er the flowers and the corn we were borne like a blast , And away to the forefront of battle we passed , " Column Forward ! " For the cannon's hoarse thunder roared out ...
... breath Of the green - wood with low - brooding vapors of death ; O'er the flowers and the corn we were borne like a blast , And away to the forefront of battle we passed , " Column Forward ! " For the cannon's hoarse thunder roared out ...
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Baltimore banner battle bless blood blow boys brave breast breath brother Canaän CARTE DE VISITE cheer Column comrades country's cursed dark dead dear death dream drum dying earth echoing eyes fall FANEUIL HALL fathers fell fight fire flag Flower of Liberty FORCEYTHE WILLSON Freedom gallant gently gleaming glory grave hail hand hear heart Heaven heroes Hurrah HYMN JULIA WARD kissed land light lips morning mother music of Union nation neath never night North Northmen o'er OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES patriot peace PICKET-GUARD prayer Rataplan rebel roar rose sabre shame shout sighs slave sleep smile soldier SONG soul Star-Spangled Banner stars strike sweet sword tears Tennessee thee THEODORE TILTON THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH thou to-day traitors trampled true trumpet victory WAR SONG wave wife WILLIAM ROSS WALLACE winds word wounded
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Página 225 - He has sounded forth the trumpet that shall never call retreat; He is sifting out the hearts of men before His judgment seat; Oh, be swift, my soul, to answer Him! be jubilant my feet! Our God is marching on.
Página 237 - New occasions teach new duties; Time makes ancient good uncouth; They must upward still, and onward, who would keep abreast of Truth...
Página 253 - THE word of the Lord by night To the watching Pilgrims came, As they sat by the seaside, And filled their hearts with flame. God said, I am tired of kings, I suffer them no more ; Up to my ear the morning brings The outrage of the poor.
Página 94 - Far away in the cot on the mountain. His musket falls slack; his face, dark and grim, Grows gentle with memories tender, As he mutters a prayer for the children asleep, For their mother; may Heaven defend her!
Página 93 - Except now and then a stray picket Is shot, as he walks on his beat to and fro, By a rifleman hid in the thicket. 'Tis nothing — a private or two now and then Will not count in the news of the battle; Not an officer lost — only one of the men, Moaning out, all alone, the death-rattle." All quiet along the Potomac...
Página 116 - WHAT flower is this that greets the morn, Its hues from Heaven so freshly born? With burning star and flaming band It kindles all the sunset land : Oh tell us what its name may be, — Is this the Flower of Liberty?
Página 234 - Through the walls of hut and palace shoots the instantaneous throe, When the travail of the Ages wrings earth's systems to and fro; At the birth of each new Era, with a recognizing start, Nation wildly looks at nation, standing with mute lips apart, And glad Truth's yet mightier man-child leaps beneath the Future's heart.
Página 2 - Our country calls ; away ! away ! To where the blood-stream blots the green. Strike to defend the gentlest sway That Time in all his course has seen. See, from a thousand coverts — see. Spring the armed foes that haunt her track ; They rush to smite her down, and we Must beat the banded traitors back.
Página 95 - For their mother : may Heaven defend her ! The moon seems to shine just as brightly as then, That night when the love yet unspoken Leaped up to his lips, when low murmured vows Were pledged to be ever unbroken ; Then, drawing his sleeve roughly over his eyes, He dashes off tears that are welling, And gathers his gun closer up to its place, As if to keep down the heart-swelling.
Página 155 - was the word the next replied. " Cyrus Drew! "—then a silence fell; This time no answer followed the call; Only his rear-man had seen him fall: Killed or wounded — he could not tell. There they stood in the failing light, These men of battle, with grave, dark looks, As plain to be read as open books, While slowly gathered the shades of night. The fern on the...