. Abraham Lincoln and the battles of the Civil War . I ;!!!, i>>j8, by Dc W itt C. \\ STA 1 U K OF HIAWATHA. OWNED BY THL HILION , 1 A 11, bAKAlUGA . --•<in. , Shelf CONTENTS. Lincoln National Life FoundationCollateral Lincoln Librari) Ihe assassination of )(>u lay a wreath on murdered Lincolns bier,] ou, who with mockiny; pencil wont to trace, liioad for the self-complacent British sneer,His length of shambling limb, his furrowedface, ilis gaunt, gnarled hands, liis unkempt, bris-tling hair. His garb uncouth, his bearing iil at ease,I lis l
. Abraham Lincoln and the battles of the Civil War . I ;!!!, i>>j8, by Dc W itt C. \\ STA 1 U K OF HIAWATHA. OWNED BY THL HILION , 1 A 11, bAKAlUGA . --•<in. , Shelf CONTENTS. Lincoln National Life FoundationCollateral Lincoln Librari) Ihe assassination of )(>u lay a wreath on murdered Lincolns bier,] ou, who with mockiny; pencil wont to trace, liioad for the self-complacent British sneer,His length of shambling limb, his furrowedface, ilis gaunt, gnarled hands, liis unkempt, bris-tling hair. His garb uncouth, his bearing iil at ease,I lis lack of all we prize as debonair, Oi power or will to sliine, of art to please ; \(>u, whose smart pen backed up the pencilslaugh,judging each step, as though the way wereplain ;iveckless, so it could point its paragraph,Of chiefs perplexity, or peoples pain. Heside this corpse tliat bears for winding-sheetThe Stars and Stripes he lived to rearanew,r>etween the mourners at his head and , scurriie jester, is there room tor you ? Yes ; he had lived to shame me from my lame my pencil and confute my pen ; To make me own this hind of princes rail-splitter a true-born king of men. My shallow
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