Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts. 14 JUN 1939 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY PRESS: CAMBRIDGE. TO SAMUEL E. SEWALL AND HARRIET W. SEWALL, OF MELROSE. OLOR ISCANUS queries: "Why should we So on his Usk banks, in the blood-red dawn Though faith and trust are stronger than our fears, And sweat of agony. The future's gain Is certain as God's truth; but, meanwhile, pain And innocent mirth is chastened for the sake Of the brave hearts that nevermore shall beat, The eyes that smile no more, the unreturning feet! |