 BY the flow of the inland river, Whence the fleets of iron have fled, Where the blades of the grave-grass quiver, Asleep are the ranks of the dead ; — Under the sod and the dew, Waiting the judgment day ; — Under the one, the Blue ; Under the other,...  The Atlantic Monthly - Page 2151867Full view - About this book
 | Catholic literature - 1875 - 400 pages
...far-famed Arlington House, surrounded by the hundreds of white headboards, where lie the nation's dead. By the flow of the inland river, Whence the fleets...grave-grass quiver. Asleep are the ranks of the dead. Gone are the social glories of that old ancestral home, yet fondly we trust that angels watch tenderly... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1875 - 392 pages
...which doth lead to thee ! days, SONGS OF THREE CENTURIES. FM PINCH. l>. SA] THE BLUE AND THE GRAY. BY the flow of the inland river, Whence the fleets of iron luive fled, W here the blades of the grave-grass quiver, Asleep are the ranks of the dead; — Under... | |
 | Readers and speakers - 1876 - 216 pages
...burn, For the warm and pleasant sunbeams That will never more return ! THE BLUE AND THE GRAY, FM FINCH. By the flow of the inland river, Whence the fleets...Under the one the Blue, Under the other the Gray. From the silence of sorrowful hours The desolate mourners go, Lovingly laden with flowers Alike for... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 576 pages
...Columbus. Mississippi, strewed flowers alike on the graves of the Confederate and the National soldiers.] BY the flow of the inland river, Whence the fleets...the dead ; — Under the sod and the dew, Waiting the jndgment-day ; — Under the one, the Blue ; Under the other, the Gray. These in the robings of... | |
 | 1876 - 732 pages
...dead. They si rewed flowers aliko on the graves of the i.'onTederato and • at the National soldiers. BY the flow of the inland river, Whence the fleets...Where the blades of the grave-grass quiver, Asleep on the ranks of the dead : — 'Under the sod and the dew, Waiting the judgment day; Under the one,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1876 - 562 pages
...which doth lead to thee ! days, SONGS OF THREE CENTURIES. FM FINCH. [U. s. Al THE BLtTE AND THE GRAY. BY the flow of the inland river, Whence the fleets of iron have fled, Where the bladesof the grave-grass quiver, Asleep are the ranks of the dead; — Under the sod and the dew, Waiting... | |
 | Free thought - 1877 - 600 pages
...Robert and Paul, God in his wisdom will care for them all. — Lizzie Doten. THE BLUE AND THE GRAY. By the flow of the inland river, Whence the fleets...Waiting the judgment day; Under the one, the Blue, j Under the other, the Gray. These in the robings of glory, ! Those in the gloom of defeat, All with... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 630 pages
...Columbus. Mississippi, strewed flowers alike on the graves of the Confederate and ihe National suldiors.) BY the flow of the inland river, Whence the fleets...the dead ; — Under the sod and the dew, Waiting the judgment-day ; — Under the one, the Blue ; Under the other, the Gray. These in the rollings of... | |
 | Frank Honywell Fenno - Elocution - 1878 - 422 pages
...may denote horror and awe; it should bt used in language serious, sublime, and pathetic. EXAMPLES. By the flow of the inland river Whence the fleets...Where the blades of the grave-grass quiver, Asleep on the ranks of the dead : Under the sod and the dew, Waiting the judgment day ; Under the one, the... | |
 | Frank Honywell Fenno - 1878 - 426 pages
...Rate may denote horror and awe; it should used in language serious, sublime, and pathetic. EXAMPLES. By the flow of the inland river; Whence the fleets of iron have P.ed, Where the blades of the grave-grass cruivet, Asleep on the ranks sf the dead : Undei the sod... | |
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