 | Phrenology - 1888 - 458 pages
...battle gashed Are free from anguish now. Rest on, embalmed and sainted dead! Dear is the blood you gave — No impious footsteps 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... | |
 | Whitelaw Reid - Ohio - 1868 - 1018 pages
...Cemeteries, while others have been brought by loving hands and buried with their people at home: 11 Rest on, embalmed and sainted dead. Dear as the blood ye gave ; No traitor's footsteps o'er shall tread The herbage o'er your grave: Nor shall your glory bo forgot While... | |
 | Sallie A. Brock - United States - 1869 - 666 pages
...their native sky Smiles sadly on them there, And kindred eyes and hearts watch by The hero's sepulchre. Rest on embalmed and sainted dead ! Dear as the blood...footsteps 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... | |
 | Charles Lanman - History - 1871 - 576 pages
...inflicted by rebel officers, and with the full knowledge of the Confederate authorities at Richmond. " Rest on, embalmed and sainted dead, Dear as the blood...footsteps here shall tread The herbage of your grave ; Nor shall your glory be forgot While Fame her record keeps, Or Honor points the ballow'd spot Where... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1877 - 140 pages
...their native sky Smiles sadly on them here, And kindred eyes and hearts watch by 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... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - Literature - 1875 - 240 pages
...their native sky Smiles sadly on them here, And kindred eyes and hearts watch by 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... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1876 - 486 pages
...strife The warrior's dream alarms ; No braying horn, nor screaming fife, At dawn shall call to arms. 3. 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... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 576 pages
...native sky Smiles sadly on them here, And kindred eyes and hearts watch by The heroes' sepulcher. Best 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... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1877 - 312 pages
...their native sky Smiles sadly on them here, And kindred eyes and hearts watch by 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... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 630 pages
...their native sky Smiles sadly on them here, And kindred eyes and hearts watch by The heroes' sepulcher. 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... | |
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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... 
