 | S. S. Colt - New York (State) - 1871 - 368 pages
...several whose lives were given to preserve their country's liberty in the late war of the Rebellion. " The muffled drum's sad roll has beat The soldier's last tattoo, No more on life's parade shall meet The brave and gallant few ; On Fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents are spread, And glory... | |
 | Colt S. S. - History - 1871 - 332 pages
...were given to preserve their country's liberty in the late war of the Rebellion. " The muffled drug's sad roll has beat The soldier's last tattoo, No more on life's parade shall meet The brave and gallant few ; On Fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents*are spread, And glory... | |
 | George Washington Ranck - Kentucky - 1872 - 454 pages
...pen that unequaled martial requiem, the "Bivouac of the Dead," commencing with that sublime stanza : "The muffled drum's sad roll has beat The soldier's...No more on life's parade shall meet That brave and daring few. On Fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents are spread, And Glory guards with solemn... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - Readers (Secondary) - 1872 - 490 pages
...SOLDIER'S DIRGE. COL. O'HARA. 1. rFHE muffled drum's sad roll has beat JL The soldier's last tattoo1 ; No more on life's parade shall meet That brave and...On Fame's eternal camping-ground Their silent tents arc spread ; And glory guards with solemn round The bivouac2 of the dead. 2. No rumor of the foe's... | |
 | J. M. Morphis - Texas - 1874 - 620 pages
...deaths, the brave but once." They should cause them to remember the beautiful lines of the poet : " The muffled drum's sad roll has beat The soldier's...No more on life's parade shall meet That brave and gallant few. "On fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents are spread. And Glory guards with... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1877 - 140 pages
...campaign, whose memories he has embalmed in imperishable verse. The following is the poem referred to : — The muffled drum's sad roll has beat The soldier's...meet That brave and fallen few. On Fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents are spread, And glory guards, with solemn round, The bivouac of the... | |
 | J. M. Morphis - Texas - 1875 - 634 pages
...deaths, the brave but once." They should cause them to remember the beautiful lines of the poet: " The muffled drum's sad roll has beat The soldier's...No more on life's parade shall meet That brave and gallant few. "On fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents are spread, And Glory guards with... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1877 - 308 pages
...true men, be you, men, Like those of Ninety-Bight ! JOHN KELLS INGRAM. Cije Btbouar of tfje Beati. THE muffled drum's sad roll has beat The soldier's...meet That brave and fallen few. On fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents are spread, And glory guards, with solemn round, The bivouac of the... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 630 pages
...carrying Sheridan into the fight, From Winchester, — twenty miles away ! " THOMAS BUCHANAN READ. THE BIVOUAC OF THE DEAD. THE muffled drum's sad roll...beat The soldier's last tattoo ; No more on life's parnde shall meet That brave and fallen few. On Fame's eternal camping-ground Their silent tents are... | |
 | Illinois - 1878 - 886 pages
...final surrender, and were mustered out Dec. 6, 1865, a mere handful of battle-scarred veterans. •' The muffled drum's sad roll has beat The soldier's last tattoo : No more on life's parade shall meet The brave and daring fen." About half of Company C, Forty-fourth Illinois Volunteers, was raised in... | |
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The muffled drum's sad roll has beat The soldier's last tattoo! No more on life's parade shall meet That brave and fallen few. On Fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents are spread, And Glory guards with solemn round The bivouac of the dead. 
