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... fell I dare to dream that thy love would spare A sigh - and it may be a tear : -ah ! well , I hear the voice that accepts my prayer In the scream of the passing shell . Edmond Holmes . THE HEART OF ITALY " ITALY , fair Italy , 24 BATTLE ...
... fell I dare to dream that thy love would spare A sigh - and it may be a tear : -ah ! well , I hear the voice that accepts my prayer In the scream of the passing shell . Edmond Holmes . THE HEART OF ITALY " ITALY , fair Italy , 24 BATTLE ...
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... sons of Light are fallen , fall'n thro ' pride , as angels fell , And the Morning - star becometh Lucifer , the Prince of Hell . To the false gods of thy fathers bend in vain 31 BATTLE POEMS AND PATRIOTIC VERSES FALSE GODS ...
... sons of Light are fallen , fall'n thro ' pride , as angels fell , And the Morning - star becometh Lucifer , the Prince of Hell . To the false gods of thy fathers bend in vain 31 BATTLE POEMS AND PATRIOTIC VERSES FALSE GODS ...
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... fell in a reverie , sad and sweet , And then to a fitful slumber . When , lo ! in a vision I seemed to stand In the lonely Capitol . On each hand Far stretched the portico , dim and grand Its columns ranged like a martial band Of ...
... fell in a reverie , sad and sweet , And then to a fitful slumber . When , lo ! in a vision I seemed to stand In the lonely Capitol . On each hand Far stretched the portico , dim and grand Its columns ranged like a martial band Of ...
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... fell , And Baker's crimson tide . And thus apart our hearts keep time With every pulse ye feel , And Mercy's ringing gold shall chime With Valour's clashing steel . Bret Harte . THE REVEILLE HARK ! I hear the tramp of thousands 43 ...
... fell , And Baker's crimson tide . And thus apart our hearts keep time With every pulse ye feel , And Mercy's ringing gold shall chime With Valour's clashing steel . Bret Harte . THE REVEILLE HARK ! I hear the tramp of thousands 43 ...
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... said the aged man , " And , as I remarked before , I was with Grant- " " Nay , nay , I know , " Said the farmer , 66 say no more : " He fell in battle , -I see , alas 48 BATTLE POEMS AND PATRIOTIC VERSES THE AGED STRANGER ...
... said the aged man , " And , as I remarked before , I was with Grant- " " Nay , nay , I know , " Said the farmer , 66 say no more : " He fell in battle , -I see , alas 48 BATTLE POEMS AND PATRIOTIC VERSES THE AGED STRANGER ...
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