 | 1866 - 848 pages
...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. No rumor of the foe's advance Now sweeps upon the wind, No troubled thought at midnight's haunts, Of... | |
 | Jeremiah Lewis Diman - 1866 - 726 pages
...war! Mourn not, then, overmuch for the loyal dead: — " On Fame's eternal camping-ground Their silent tents are spread ; And Glory guards, with solemn round, The bivouac of the dead." Of the countless dead who died fighting for the alien flag, doubtless thousands were inspired by honest... | |
 | John Townsend Trowbridge - 1866 - 622 pages
...placed before every national soldiers' cemetery : — " On Fame's eternal camping-ground Their silent tents are spread, And Glory guards with solemn round The bivouac of the dead." , At the alley-crossings stand the following : — " The hopes, the fears, the blood, the tears, That... | |
 | George Whitfield Pepper - 1866 - 538 pages
...We transcribe a few of the poetical inscriptions : ''On Fame's eternal camping ground, Their silent tents are spread, And glory guards, with solemn round, The bivouac of the dead." "Whether on the scaffold high, Or in the battle's van. The fittest place for man to die, Is where he... | |
 | George Whitfield Pepper - 1866 - 536 pages
...We transcribe a few of the poetical inscriptions : ''On Fame's eternal camping ground, Their silent tents are spread, And glory guards, with solemn round, The bivouac of the dead." "Whether on the scaffold high, Or in the battle's van, The fittest place for man to die, Is where he... | |
 | Society of the Army of the Tennessee - 1877 - 564 pages
...consume this evening, your eyes seek for in vain. " On fame's eternal camping ground, Their silent tents are spread, 'And glory guards with solemn round, The bivouac of the dead." I need not here speak of the achievements of the Army of the Tennessee. The world knows its history by... | |
 | George Whitfield Pepper - 1867 - 40 pages
...they are far above the arguments of the living crowd. " On fame's eternal camping ground. Their silent tents are spread, And glory guards with solemn round. The bivouac of the dead." There is another element of our greatness, which we commemorate to-day- The number and variety of our... | |
 | Charles A. Phelps - 1868 - 386 pages
...taken their last, long march to the realms of death. " On fame's eternal camping-ground Their silent tents are spread; And Glory guards with solemn round The bivouac of the dead." Gen. Grant, who had been under fire all day, was now recognized on the hill; and the men greeted him... | |
 | American Institute of Homeopathy - 1881 - 794 pages
...serenity of death, indifferent alike to sunshine or storm. " On fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents are spread, And glory guards, with solemn round, The bivouac of the dead." It is eminently fitting, sir, that amidst the prosperity and suecess which has attended this memorable... | |
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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. 
