The heroes' sepulchre. Rest on, embalmed and sainted dead! Dear as the blood ye gave; No impious footstep here shall tread The herbage of your grave; Nor shall your glory be forgot While Fame her record keeps, Or Honor points the hallowed spot Where Valor... Ballads of Battle and Bravery - Page 118by William Gordon McCabe - 1879 - 153 pagesFull view - About this book
| Sallie A. Brock - United States - 1869 - 666 pages
...keeps, Or honor points the hallowed spot, Where Valor proudly sleeps. . Yon marble minstrel's voiceful stone, In deathless song shall tell, When many a vanished...Time's remorseless doom, Can dim one ray of holy light BY JB BA1UUCK. No nobler cause than this of thine, May woman's heart engage, She needs no prouder place... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1870 - 496 pages
...sleeps. 4. Yon faithful herald's blazoned stone With mournful pride shall tell, When many a vanished age hath flown, The story how ye fell. Nor wreck, nor change, nor winter's flight, Nor time's remorseless doom, Shall mar one ray of glory's light That gilds your deathless tomb.... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 242 pages
...as the blood ye gave, No impious footstep here shall tread The herbage of your grave. Nor shall your glory be forgot While Fame her record keeps, Or Honor...remorseless doom, Can dim one ray of holy light That gilds your glorious tomb. HOME, WOUNDED. BY SYDNEY DOBELL. HEEL me into the sunshine, Wheel me into the shadow... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1877 - 140 pages
...sleeps. Yon marble minstrel's voiceful stone, In deathless song shall tell, When many a vanished age has flown, The story how ye fell ; Nor wreck, nor change,...nor Winter's blight, Nor time's remorseless doom, Shall dim one ray of holy light That gilds your glorious tomb. POPULATION OF LONDON. OF the total population... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - Literature - 1875 - 240 pages
...be forgot While Fame her record keeps, Or Honor points the hallowed spot Where Valor proudly sleeps. When many a vanished year hath flown, The story how ye fell ; Nor wreek, nor change, nor winter's blight, Nor Time's remorseless doom, Can dim one ray of holy light... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 576 pages
...glory be forgot While Fame her record keeps, Or Honor points the hallowed spot Where Valor proudly sleeps. Yon marble minstrel's voiceless stone In deathless...When many a vanished year hath flown, The story how he fell ; Nor wreck, nor change, nor winter's blight, Nor time's remorseless doom, Can dim one ray... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1876 - 486 pages
...sleeps. 4. Yon faithful herald's blazoned stone With mournful pride shall tell, When many a vanished age hath flown, The story how ye fell. Nor wreck, nor change, nor winter's flight, Nor time's remorseless doom, Shall mar one ray of glory's light That gilds your deathless tomb.... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 630 pages
...glory be forgot While Fame her record keeps, Or Honor points the hallowed spot Where Valor proudly sleeps. Yon marble minstrel's voiceless stone In deathless...When many a vanished year hath flown, The story how he fell ; Nor wreck, nor change, nor winter's blight, Nor time's remorseless doom, Can dim one ray... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1877 - 312 pages
...glory be forgot While Fame her record keeps, Or Honor points the hallowed spot Where Valor proudly sleeps. Yon marble minstrel's voiceless stone, In deathless song shall tell, When many a vanished age hath flown, The story how ye fell ; Nor wreck, nor change, nor winter's blight, Nor Time's remorseless... | |
| William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - Readers - 1878 - 508 pages
...forgot While Fame her record keeps, Or honor points the hallowed spot Where valor proudly sleeps. 10. Yon marble minstrel's voiceless stone In deathless...remorseless doom, Can dim one ray of holy light That gilds your glorious tomb. Theodore O'Hara. FOR PREPAKATION. — I. Written on the occasion of the removal... | |
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