 | George Cary Eggleston - 1889 - 546 Seiten
...DARK as the clouds of even, Ranked in the western heaven, Waiting the breath thatlifts All the dead mass, and drifts Tempest and falling brand Over a...land, — So still and orderly, Arm to arm, knee to kee, Waiting the great event, Stands the black regiment. Down the long dusky line Teeth gleam and eyeballs... | |
 | George Cary Eggleston - 1889 - 538 Seiten
...; so We drop a tear on the bold Virginia's bier, Because no wreath we owe. 131 BY GEORGE H. BOKER. DARK as the clouds of even, Ranked in the western heaven, Waiting the breath that lifts All the dead mass, and drifts Tempest and falling brand Over a ruined land, — So still and orderly, Arm to... | |
 | George Cary Eggleston - 1889 - 316 Seiten
...outlaw ; so We drop a tear on the bold Virginia's bier, Because no wreath we owe. BY GEORGE H. BOKER. DARK as the clouds of even, Ranked in the western heaven, Waiting the breath thatlifts All the dead mass, and drifts Tempest and falling brand Over a ruined land, — So still... | |
 | Joseph Thomas Wilson - 1890 - 542 Seiten
...PORT HUDSON. Dark OH the clonds of even, Bankod in the western heaven, Waiting the breath that liftB All the dread mass, and drifts Tempest and falling brand. Over a rnined land — So still and orderly Arm to arm, and knee to knee Waiting the great event. Stands the... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson Morgan - 1895 - 394 Seiten
...loved ones in your charge," the tenderness between man and master stood disclosed. — Henry W. Grady. Dark as the clouds of even, Ranked in the western heaven, Waiting the breath that lifts All the dead mass, and drifts Tempest and falling brand Over a ruined land, — So still and orderly, Arm to... | |
 | R. L. Paget - 1898 - 474 Seiten
...for the Flag ! To the battle, Amen ! — Benjamin F. Taylor. THE BLACK REGIMENT. (Regiment T""\ARK as the clouds of even, Ranked in the western heaven, Waiting the breath that lifts All the dead mass, and drifts Tempest and falling brand Over a ruined land, — So still and orderly, Arm to... | |
 | Clinton Scollard - 1900 - 248 Seiten
...(By special permission of the author, and of Houghton, Mifflin and Company.) 33 THE BLACK REGIMENT DARK as the clouds of even, Ranked in the western heaven, Waiting the breath that lifts All the dead mass, and drifts Tempest and falling brand Over a ruined land, — So still and orderly, Arm to... | |
 | Charles Rufus Skinner - 1900 - 508 Seiten
...sovereign rule sustain, And peace and virtue undisputed reign. — Henry Ware, Jr. THE BLACK REGIMENT. Dark as the clouds of even, Ranked in the western heaven, Waiting the breath that lifts All the dead mass, and drifts Tempest and falling brand Over a ruined land; — So still and orderly, Arm to... | |
 | Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, Nora Archibald Smith - 1902 - 780 Seiten
...by ! HENRY HOLCOMB BENNETT. r New World and Old Glory New World and Old Glory r The Black Regiment Dark as the clouds of even, Ranked in the western heaven, Waiting the breath that lifts All the dead mass, and drifts Tempest and falling brand Over a ruined land, — So still and orderly, Arm to... | |
 | James Lauren Ford, Mary K. Ford - 1902 - 470 Seiten
...27, 1868. A place in Louisiana which was besieged by the Federal forces under Banks on May 27, 186S. Dark as the clouds of even, Ranked in the western heaven, Waiting the breath that lifts All the dead mass, and drifts Tempest and falling brand Over a ruined land, — So still and orderly, Arm to... | |
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Dark as the clouds of even, Ranked in the western heaven, Waiting the breath that lifts All the dread mass, and drifts Tempest and falling brand Over a ruined land ; So still and orderly, Arm .to arm, knee to knee, Waiting the great event, Stands the... 
