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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 66 (search)
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the United States flag--1861.
inscribed to S. P. Russell, Esq. by William Ross Wallace.
(As read by John Keynton, Esq., at the great Union Meeting at Yorkville, N. Y. Flag of the valiant and the tried, Where Marion fought and Warren died! Flag of the mountain and the lake! Of rivers rolling to the sea In that broad grandeur fit to make The symbols of Eternity 1 O fairest Flag!
O dearest Land! Who shall your banded children sever? God of our fathers!
here we stand, A true, a free, a fearless band, Heart pressed to heart, hand linked in hand, And swear that Flag shall float forever! Still glorious Banner of the Free! The nations turn with hope to thee: And when thy mighty shadow falls Along the armory's trophied walls, The ancient trumpets long for breath; The dinted sabres fiercely start To vengeance from each clanging sheath, As if they sought some traitor's heart O sacred Banner of the Brave! O standard of ten thousand ships! O guardian of Mount Vernon's grave! Come,
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 259 (search)
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war questions: to Col. C. M. Clay. by William Ross Wallace.
The battle is for the very entity of the Nation.Dr. Chapin. I. O soldier!
O soldier!
why thus is your hand With such eagerness clasped on your sharp battle-brand? Has your flag been insulted?
its eagle betrayed? For revenge flash the flames of that blood-drinking blade? Not revenge, not revenge, that is arming me now, But as. white as the dove's is the plume on my brow, Though my flag was insulted — the Star-flag that rolled Like a storm for the Right o'er my fathers of old!
II. O soldier!
O soldier!
is't glory you seek Where the War-demon shouts, and the death-vultures shriek? Does your manly brow yearn for the laurels that wave On the tree that is nursed by the blood of the brave? “Oh, no!
'tis not glory that calls on my soul, Where the black cannons roar, and the red banners roll; Though 'tis there that the bold, gallant hand may entwine A green wreath for his name on a world-worshipped shrine!” III.<
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Index, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore), Index. (search)