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
 | Blanche Wilder Bellamy, Maud Wilder Goodwin - Readers - 1890 - 410 pages
...bless you all, both great and small, And send you a joyful May ! DECORATION DAY. FRANCIS M. FINCH. BY the flow of the inland river, Whence the fleets of iron have fled, Under the sod and the dew. Waiting the judgment-day — Under the one the blue ; Under the other the... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1890 - 458 pages
...of the inland river, Whence the fleets of iron liave fled, Where the bladesofthegrave-grassquiver, Asleep are the ranks of the dead; — Under the sod and the dew, Waking the judgment day ; — Under the one, the Blue ; Under the other, the Gray. From the silence... | |
 | John Scott Clark - English language - 1891 - 332 pages
...free. Life is but short, — When we are gone, Let them sing on, Bound the old tree." — Thackeray. " By the flow of the inland river, Whence the fleets...Under the one, the Blue ; Under the other, the Gray." — Finch. " We are two travellers, Roger and I. Roger's my dog, — come here, you scamp ! Jump for... | |
 | 1891 - 438 pages
...cottage roof again, I hear the soothing summer rain. f rancis flMIes jfincb. 1827. THE BLUE AND THE GRAY. 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... | |
 | Children - 1891 - 270 pages
...other things to be thnnk — Ah! stoop down. Kiss your father, little Jane. THE BLUE AND THE GRAY. By the flow of the inland river Whence the fleets of iron have fled ; Where the blades of the grave grass quiver, Asleep in the ranks of the dead ; Under the sod and the dew Waiting the Judgment... | |
 | Patriotism - 1892 - 442 pages
...and by the courtesy of Ivison, Blakeman & Co., of New York, adopted from "Swinton's Fifth Reader.") BY the flow of the inland river, Whence the fleets...of 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 robings of glory... | |
 | William Dwight Whitney - 1892 - 284 pages
...you out of countenance. 9. Though the mills of God grind slowly, Yet they grind exceeding small. 10. By the flow of the inland river, Whence the fleets...grave-grass quiver, Asleep are the ranks of the dead. EXERCISE 119. SUBSTANTIVK CLAUSES. [513, 514.] 1. Think that To-day shall never dawn again ! 2. Just... | |
 | William Dwight Whitney - English language - 1892 - 280 pages
...you out of countenance. 9. Though the mills of God grind slowly, Yet they grind exceeding small. 10. By the flow of the inland river, Whence the fleets...grave-grass quiver, Asleep are the ranks of the dead. EXERCISE 119. SUBSTANTIVE CLAUSES. [513, 514.] 1. Think that To-day shall never dawn again ! 2. Just... | |
 | Patriotism - 1892 - 436 pages
...victory or defeat of nations, substantial THE BLUE AND THE GRAY "Swinton's Fifth Reader.") ' **•»'** Whence the fleets of iron have fled Where the blades...the ranks of the dead,— Under the sod and the dew, BY the flow of the inland river, Waiting the judgment-day : Under the one, the Blue; Under the other,... | |
 | P. Garrett - 1892 - 906 pages
...memory of the dead. They strowrd flowers alike on the graves of Confederate uiu 1 National of soldiers. By the flow of the inland river, Whence the fleets...Where the blades of the grave-grass quiver, Asleep lie the ranks of the dead :— Undei the sod aml the dew, Waiting the judgment day ; Under the one,... | |
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