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Cornfield Point (Maryland, United States) (search for this): chapter 50
eer. Poor Volunteer! the shot, the blow, Or swift disease hath laid him low; And few his early loss deplore-- His battle fought, his journey o'er. Alas! no wife's fond arms caressed. His cheek no tender mother pressed, No pitying soul was by his side, As lonely in his tent he died. He died — the Volunteer — at noon; At evening came the small platoon That soon will leave him to his rest, With sods upon his manly breast. Hark to their fire! his only knell-- More solemn than the passing bell; For, ah! it tells a spirit flown, Unshriven, to the dark unknown. His deeds and fate shall fade away, Forgotten since his dying day, And never on the roll of Fame Shall be inscribed his humble name. Alas! like him, how many more Lie cold upon Potomac's shore! How many green unnoted graves Are bordered by those placid waves! Sleep, soldier, sleep! from sorrow free, And sin and strife. 'Tis well with thee. 'Tis well: though not a single tear Laments the buried Volunteer! --Evening Po
Park Benjamin (search for this): chapter 50
15. the Volunteer's burial. by Park Benjamin. 'Tis eve; one brightly beaming star Shines from the eastern heaven afar, To light the footsteps of the brave, Slow marching to a comrade's grave. The northern wind has sunk to sleep; The sweet South breathes, as, low and deep, The martial clang is heard, the tread Of those who bear the silent dead. And whose the form, all stark and cold, Thus ready for the loosened mould, And stretched upon so rude a bier? Thine, soldier, thine! the Volunteer. Poor Volunteer! the shot, the blow, Or swift disease hath laid him low; And few his early loss deplore-- His battle fought, his journey o'er. Alas! no wife's fond arms caressed. His cheek no tender mother pressed, No pitying soul was by his side, As lonely in his tent he died. He died — the Volunteer — at noon; At evening came the small platoon That soon will leave him to his rest, With sods upon his manly breast. Hark to their fire! his only knell-- More solemn than the passing bell;