In War Time, and Other PoemsTicknor and Fields, 1864 - 152 pages |
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... peace with liberty , Not thus we trifle with our country's tears And sweat of agony . The future's gain Is certain as God's truth ; but , meanwhile , pain Is bitter and tears are salt : our voices take A sober tone ; our very household ...
... peace with liberty , Not thus we trifle with our country's tears And sweat of agony . The future's gain Is certain as God's truth ; but , meanwhile , pain Is bitter and tears are salt : our voices take A sober tone ; our very household ...
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... ; Before the joy of peace must come The pains of purifying . God give us grace Each in his place To bear his lot , And , murmuring not , Endure and wait and labor ! TO JOHN C. FREMONT . ` HY error , Fremont 18 IN WAR TIME .
... ; Before the joy of peace must come The pains of purifying . God give us grace Each in his place To bear his lot , And , murmuring not , Endure and wait and labor ! TO JOHN C. FREMONT . ` HY error , Fremont 18 IN WAR TIME .
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... Peace , - " Is there no respite ? no release ? When shall the hopeless quarrel cease ? 66 " O Lord , how long ! - One human soul Is more than any parchment scroll , Or any flag thy winds unroll . " What price was Ellsworth's , young and ...
... Peace , - " Is there no respite ? no release ? When shall the hopeless quarrel cease ? 66 " O Lord , how long ! - One human soul Is more than any parchment scroll , Or any flag thy winds unroll . " What price was Ellsworth's , young and ...
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... Peace implored : " yet longer wait ; The doom is near , the stake is great : God knoweth if it be too late . " Still wait and watch ; the way prepare Where I with folded wings of prayer May follow , weaponless and bare . " " Too late ...
... Peace implored : " yet longer wait ; The doom is near , the stake is great : God knoweth if it be too late . " Still wait and watch ; the way prepare Where I with folded wings of prayer May follow , weaponless and bare . " " Too late ...
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... and fruited trees Our golden prophecies ! O , give to us her finer ear ! Above this stormy din , We too would hear the bells of cheer Ring peace and freedom in ! K NOW'ST thou , O slave - cursed land ! THE BATTLE AUTUMN . 37.
... and fruited trees Our golden prophecies ! O , give to us her finer ear ! Above this stormy din , We too would hear the bells of cheer Ring peace and freedom in ! K NOW'ST thou , O slave - cursed land ! THE BATTLE AUTUMN . 37.
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