In War Time, and Other PoemsTicknor and Fields, 1864 - 152 pages |
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... human soul Is more than any parchment scroll , Or any flag thy winds unroll . " What price was Ellsworth's , young and brave ? How weigh the gift that Lyon gave , Or count the cost of Winthrop's grave ? " O brother ! if thine eye can ...
... human soul Is more than any parchment scroll , Or any flag thy winds unroll . " What price was Ellsworth's , young and brave ? How weigh the gift that Lyon gave , Or count the cost of Winthrop's grave ? " O brother ! if thine eye can ...
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... human rights are staked and won . " I knelt with Ziska's hunted flock , I watched in Toussaint's cell of rock , I walked with Sidney to the block . " The moor of Marston felt my tread , Through Jersey snows the march I led , My voice ...
... human rights are staked and won . " I knelt with Ziska's hunted flock , I watched in Toussaint's cell of rock , I walked with Sidney to the block . " The moor of Marston felt my tread , Through Jersey snows the march I led , My voice ...
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... human : We carp at faults with bitter speech , The while for one unshared by each We have a score in common . We bowed the heart , if not the knee , To England's Queen , God bless her ! We praised you when your slaves went free : We ...
... human : We carp at faults with bitter speech , The while for one unshared by each We have a score in common . We bowed the heart , if not the knee , To England's Queen , God bless her ! We praised you when your slaves went free : We ...
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... human broker made his home . For crime was virtue : Gown and Sword And Law their threefold sanction gave , And to the quarry of the slave Went hawking with our symbol - bird . On the oppressor's side was power ; And yet I ASTREA AT THE ...
... human broker made his home . For crime was virtue : Gown and Sword And Law their threefold sanction gave , And to the quarry of the slave Went hawking with our symbol - bird . On the oppressor's side was power ; And yet I ASTREA AT THE ...
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... human skins in tan , And carve its pipe - bowls from the bones of man , And make the tale of Fijian banquets dull By drinking whiskey from a loyal skull , — But let us guard , till this sad war shall cease , ( God grant it soon ! ) the ...
... human skins in tan , And carve its pipe - bowls from the bones of man , And make the tale of Fijian banquets dull By drinking whiskey from a loyal skull , — But let us guard , till this sad war shall cease , ( God grant it soon ! ) the ...
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