...Territory. We've been here ever since and this is what our own Quaker poet, Whittier, has to say about it: Our fathers to their graves have gone, Their strife is past, their triumph won. But sterner trials await the race Which rises in their honored place . . . Notes on Methodists * Damages allowed to Thomas...

...due time, will show themselves. One night of watching may save weeks of weariness and weeping. •' Our fathers to their graves have gone; Their strife...is past — their triumph won; But sterner trials wail the race Which rises in their honored place ; A moral warfare with the crime And folly of an evil...

...years," The future historians of Iowa may have some data whereby to write our annals. Many of — " The fathers to their graves have gone, Their strife is past — their triumph won." And while a few, very few, still remain, much of their early history is a " sealed book " to most of...

...war-rocked cradle lay, An iron race around her stood, Baptized her infant brow in blood ; And, through the storm which round her swept, Their constant ward and watching kept. 'SB, Then, where our quiet herds repo: The roar of baleful battle rose, And brethren of a common tongue...

...war-rocked cradle lay, An iron race around her stood, Baptized her infant born in blood ; And through the storm which round her swept Their constant ward and watching kept. Whittier.. 2. Thy spirit Independence, let me share ; Lord of the lion heart and eagle eye, Thy steps...

...fatherland! — James Russell Lowell. My peniiiuttivn of Houghton, Mifflin & Co. Tf?e Moral Warfare. Our fathers to their graves have gone. Their strife is past, their triumphs won; But sterner trials wait the race Which rises in their honored place. So let it be. In...