. The Spirit of '76 : devoted to the principles, incidents, and men of '76 and colonial times. Knowlron face, ile had to look down suth a. lane of libbons and of la( c Ft seemed like at the stars throU;h leghorn telescopes, And reading there in Heavens own fare the issue of his hope; Ah I me those noble women, what pies they So deep and lucions that a boy urght roll his and wade. And cat and eat again. And in the v/Uching autumn ni;.;ht. They circled round the hay suack beneath the [ale moonlight. .-d strip;:)ed the silken garments from off the golden corn. Until
. The Spirit of '76 : devoted to the principles, incidents, and men of '76 and colonial times. Knowlron face, ile had to look down suth a. lane of libbons and of la( c Ft seemed like at the stars throU;h leghorn telescopes, And reading there in Heavens own fare the issue of his hope; Ah I me those noble women, what pies they So deep and lucions that a boy urght roll his and wade. And cat and eat again. And in the v/Uching autumn ni;.;ht. They circled round the hay suack beneath the [ale moonlight. .-d strip;:)ed the silken garments from off the golden corn. Until a faint bluih in tlic east proclaimed the coming morn. Perchance tis but a fancy, but I suspect that liere In husking corn men tirst began to get up on their ear. Around Ilazing chimney fire they used to nightly sit. And the men their toddv the knit and ^. .K,.„. ;., .K,-;. ,.,,i- :.... ,......-. .. v_ I see them now as in their old arm chairs tiieyre gently rockini; think how frrni! so lonr a \ irn sh(-i?iUl r^nif so short a KNOWLTON. Kroni Year IlH!; of cif fU-riirk Grillich, Secretary. Exercises at the Unveiling- of the Monument toFrancis Scott Key. },[,elcctcd— Artillery U. S. Land, Fiuf. Carl^findt, Director. Invocation—Chaplain of Association. Rev Osborne Ingle. Gloria in —Old Clcint Ciioii. Prayer—Rev. David J P>ca!e, D. D. Festival Tt Deum, No. 7--Dudley Fuck—Choir. Introduction of orator- — Johnson, K6^\. Oration—Hon. Henry Watterson. America— Artilleiy Original poem—Folger McKiiir^ey, Secretary Key Mcnui-ment .Association. Gloria—-I?th ?vlais—Mo/art—Choir. Address—Mrs;. I> Unveijingof t!ie .Monunien:—Miss Julia Mclfenr)- How-ard, great of Francis Scott Key. ,lcd Fanner l,y , bands acconii) .American Gu.
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