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”What price was Ellsworth's, young and brave? How weigh the gift that Lyon gave? Or count the cost of Winthrop's grave? ”Oh brother! if thine eye can see, Tell how and when the end shall be-- What hope remains for thee or me.“ Then Freedom sternly said: ”I shun No strife nor pang beneath the sun, When human rights are staked and won. ”I knelt with Ziska's hunted flock; I watched in Toussaint's cell of rock; I walked with Sydney to the block. ”The moor of Marston felt my tread; Through Jersey snows the march I led; My voice Magenta's charges sped. ”But now, through weary day and night, I watch a vague and aimless fight For leave to strike one blow aright. ”On either side my foe they own: One guards through love his ghastly throne, And one through fear to reverence grown. ”Why wait we longer, mocked, betrayed By open foes, or those afraid To speed thy coming through my aid? ”Why watch to see who win or fall?-- I shake the dust against them all; I leave them to the
es, Nor thy blazing batt'ries fear. Each his polished weapon aiming, Toward the battery we drew, Jersey rifles fast proclaiming That they carry far and true. This th' affrighted rebels seeing, Leave their ground with panic dread; ‘Fore the men of Jersey fleeing, Who those deadly bullets sped. Driving them from each position, Like the wild hunt, on we go, Till they yield without condition: Thus we orward now, to win or die!” Hark! loud roars the cannon's thunder; On we go with hearts elate: Jersey rifles never blunder; Jersey men can meet their fate. “Jersey men have come to fight you: Know Jersey men can meet their fate. “Jersey men have come to fight you: Know ye the Ninth regiment, That at Roanoke did fright you? That is now upon your scent.” “Never quailing at your forces, Onward! is their battle-cry; They shall all be turned to corses, Ere a man of thinth's heroic might. Brave and firm it stood: “let glory Wreathe its brows with laurel bright!” Jersey Ninth, so great and glorious, Raise on high thy flag unstained; Write upon it, twice vi
flict fall, When victory is the cry, I know it will be facing them-- A soldier's death you'll die. Cheer up, cheer up, brave volunteers, Whate'er our fate may be, We'll stand up for that noble flag, Our homes and liberty. A name you bear, brave Jersey Fourth, No other can excel, And when you to the conflict go, Your actions there will tell That Jersey blood is in us still, And like a tide will rise, Whenever traitors trample on The flag we dearly prize. Jerseymen, remember still, Our fathersJersey blood is in us still, And like a tide will rise, Whenever traitors trample on The flag we dearly prize. Jerseymen, remember still, Our fathers with grey hair Fought at Monmouth and at Trenton, And crossed the Delaware. With bloody feet they made their marks, Our liberty to gain; New-Jersey Fourth, the time may come For us to do the same. And when this conflict's at an end, Shall stop the cannon's noise, I ever shall remember well The Fourth New-Jersey boys. Oh! yes, our cause must surely win, That flag must float as free-- Six hundred thousand volunteers Shall gain the victory. So now farewell, brave volunteers, Till on the field