. Sponsor souvenir album : history & reunion (1895) . ■\\ One by one they pass away, Cross the river one by one;And the shadows of to-day Darken the departing- a hero falling-, seeking In eternity sweet rest,While his countrys tears are reeking Sorrows passion rends the breastOf the chivalry and beauty South of Dixies magic line. One by one the ranks are thinning, And a comrade falls to invades our sanctum, winning Jewels rare we fain would keep ;Jewels from the Southern cross, Tried by tires of deadly war,Who shall recompense our loss? Will their spirits from afarWhisper u
. Sponsor souvenir album : history & reunion (1895) . ■\\ One by one they pass away, Cross the river one by one;And the shadows of to-day Darken the departing- a hero falling-, seeking In eternity sweet rest,While his countrys tears are reeking Sorrows passion rends the breastOf the chivalry and beauty South of Dixies magic line. One by one the ranks are thinning, And a comrade falls to invades our sanctum, winning Jewels rare we fain would keep ;Jewels from the Southern cross, Tried by tires of deadly war,Who shall recompense our loss? Will their spirits from afarWhisper us some consolation, Minister at freedoms shrine? V.
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