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... The Indiana School Journal - Page 6141897Full view - About this book
| American periodicals - 1866 - 848 pages
...soldiers' sepulchre. Best on, embalmed and sainted dead, Dear as the blood ye gave 1 No impious footsteps here shall tread The herbage of your grave ; Nor shall...your glory be forgot While Fame her record keeps, Or honour points the hallowed spot Where valor proudly sleeps. Yon faithful herald's blazoned stone, With... | |
| Phrenology - 1888 - 458 pages
...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...forgot While Fame her record keeps, Or Honor points the hallowed spot Where Valor proudly sleeps. — O'Hara. Why, alas, why is it, that when millions are... | |
| 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 - Confederate States of America - 1869 - 660 pages
...hero's sepulchre. Rest on embalmed and sainted dead ! Dear as the blood ye gave ; No impious footsteps here shall tread The herbage of your grave ; Nor shall...forgot, While Fame her record keeps, Or honor points the hallowed spot, Where Valor proudly sleeps. Yon marble minstrel's voiceful stone, In deathless song... | |
| 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 ye gave ; No impious footsteps here shall tread The herbage of your grave: Nor shall your glory be forgot, While Fame her... | |
| Mrs. Julia Susan Wheelock Freeman - Hospitals - 1870 - 296 pages
...country longer." " Rest on, embalmed and sainted dead, Dear as the bloody grave ; No impious footsteps here shall tread The herbage of your grave. Nor shall...forgot While Fame her record keeps, Or honor points the hallowed spot Where valor proudly sleeps." There was one I cannot fail to mention. A noble Massachusetts... | |
| Charles Lanman - History - 1871 - 570 pages
...at Richmond. " Rest on, embalmed and sainted dead, Dear as the blood ye gave ; No impious footsteps here shall tread The herbage of your grave ; Nor shall...forgot While Fame her record keeps, Or Honor points the hallow'd spot Where valor proudly sleeps." REBEL RAID FROM CANADA. The State of Michigan, being on... | |
| 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 ye gave ; No impious footsteps here shall tread The herbage of your grave ; Nor shall your glory be forgot While Fame her... | |
| 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...forgot While Fame her record keeps, Or Honor points the hallowed spot Where Valor proudly sleeps. Yon marble minstrel's voiceful stone, In deathless song shall... | |
| 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...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... | |
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