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
 | Richard S. Rhodes - American poetry - 1885 - 444 pages
...gives you the bit o( heartach.a " No more shall the war-cry sever." THE BLUE AND THE GRAY. FM FINCH. Y 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 scd and the dew, Waiting the Judgment... | |
 | J. Scott Clark - English language - 1886 - 410 pages
...free. Life is but short, — When we are gone, Let them sing on, Round 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... | |
 | John Scott Clark - English language - 1886 - 406 pages
...free. Life is but short, — When we are gone, Let them sing on, Bound the old tree."— Tltackeray. " 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... | |
 | Literature - 1886 - 562 pages
...there, furled for ever, For its people's hopes are dead. ABRAM J. RYAN. THE BLUE AND THE GRAY.* ~DY the flow of the inland river -»-•' Whence the fleets...ranks 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 robing of glory,... | |
 | Nathan David Thompson - American poetry - 1886 - 552 pages
...the white faces of those that sleep. THE BLUE AND THE GRAY. IY the flow of the inland river, Wheuee the fleets of iron have fled, Where the blades 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 robiiigs of... | |
 | American literature - 1886 - 556 pages
...has been charmingly rendered into poetry in the subjoined verses of FM Fineh. THE BLUE AND THE GRAY. 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 tho sod and the dew, Waiting the judgment-day; Under the one, the... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - American literature - 1888 - 712 pages
...dead They have strewn flowers alike on the Craves of the Confederate and of the National soldiers. k Y the flow of the inland river, Whence the fleets of...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,... | |
 | Julia B. Hoitt - Quotations, English - 1890 - 426 pages
...his own land of every land the pride, Beloved by Heaven o'er all the world beside. James Montgomery By the flow of the inland river, Whence the fleets...ranks of the dead : Under the sod and the dew, Waiting the judgment-day : Under the one, the blue ; No more shall the war-cry sever, Or the winding rivers... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1889 - 706 pages
...in the one case as in the other. francte jttdeg fi BORN in Ithaca, NY, 1827. THE BLUE AND THE GRAY. BY the flow of the inland river, Whence the fleets...ranks 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,... | |
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