. Ulysses S. Grant: conqueror, patriot, hero, an elegy; and other poems. that intrusts them the sceptre once more,Once more musters in him who curbed them of yore ! 5- But oh, nevermore may that masterful handNeed grasp for his country that dread battlebrand ! GEN. GRANT RESTORED TO RANK. 31 May righteousness, union, and sweet peace for ayeEndure, while that brow shall be circled with bay ;While nations and ages shall honor the climeWhere WASHINGTON, Lincoln, and Grant rose sublime ! They fade from our vision, that veteran host !Their names from the muster of earth must be lost !But while Free
. Ulysses S. Grant: conqueror, patriot, hero, an elegy; and other poems. that intrusts them the sceptre once more,Once more musters in him who curbed them of yore ! 5- But oh, nevermore may that masterful handNeed grasp for his country that dread battlebrand ! GEN. GRANT RESTORED TO RANK. 31 May righteousness, union, and sweet peace for ayeEndure, while that brow shall be circled with bay ;While nations and ages shall honor the climeWhere WASHINGTON, Lincoln, and Grant rose sublime ! They fade from our vision, that veteran host !Their names from the muster of earth must be lost !But while Freedoms stars in her firmament blazeOne bright constellation shall draw the worlds gaze ;The stars in their courses forever shall chantThe names of our Washington, Lincoln, and Grant. 7-They fade from our vision, those cohorts sublime,And leaders and ranks shall soon vanish from time ;But while Freedoms mountains unbroken shall her rivers roll free to a continents strand,So long shall the Union they rescued endure,The Freedom they gave to the bondmen be sure !. 3ii77-2X
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