. Idyls of battle and poems of the rebellion. ice may suffer long; Right shall endure !Stubborn, and hot, and strong,Traitors about us throng;This our unaltered song : Right shall endure! What though they battle well ? Right shall endure !This be their final knell: Riffht shall endure IEager their lives to who grandly fell . WAITING FOR VICTORY. 135 Lingered this truth to tell : Kiglit shall endure! What though the fight be hard ? Right shall endure!Be the day evil-starred, — Right shall endure!Triumph, at first debarred, —Victories in dawning marred, —Fall back upon your guard! Ri
. Idyls of battle and poems of the rebellion. ice may suffer long; Right shall endure !Stubborn, and hot, and strong,Traitors about us throng;This our unaltered song : Right shall endure! What though they battle well ? Right shall endure !This be their final knell: Riffht shall endure IEager their lives to who grandly fell . WAITING FOR VICTORY. 135 Lingered this truth to tell : Kiglit shall endure! What though the fight be hard ? Right shall endure!Be the day evil-starred, — Right shall endure!Triumph, at first debarred, —Victories in dawning marred, —Fall back upon your guard! Right shall endure ! Stars that are fixed may fall; Right shall endure !Daikness may cover all; Right shall endure!Ruin may droop its our unshaken wall;We, fi:om behind it call: Right shall endure ! Let the world say its nay ! Right shall endure ! 136 WAITING FOR VICTORY, Let the false have its day ! Right shall endure !Failure may block the way, —Error may bring dismay, —Fixed, through this long delay, Kight shall endure I. CHARGE OF BLAIRS BRIGADE ATVICKSBURG. V7E glorious few, who blenched not, look-ing DeathFull in the face, with eyes of proud dis-dain, —-Who won a benediction from the such an offering of martyr pain! Be proud, ye brave ! God writes a no defeat! — say traitors what you the world awards the heros crown,To them a scorning sharp enough to kill I 138 CHARGE OF BLAIRS BRIGADE. Oh, souls sublime from wrestling with thewrong!I, a weak woman, scarcely dare to raiseMy voice, through tears, to swell this burstof that enthusiasm makes me strong !
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