A Man of Destiny : Being the Story of Abraham Lincoln ; An Epic Poem C.3
The book A Man of Destiny : Being the Story of Abraham Lincoln ; An Epic Poem C.3 was written by author Staples, Ernest Linwood, 1856- Here you can read free online of A Man of Destiny : Being the Story of Abraham Lincoln ; An Epic Poem C.3 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is A Man of Destiny : Being the Story of Abraham Lincoln ; An Epic Poem C.3 a good or bad book?
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Perchance more good than potions it may do." So Lincoln came, and often she would sing. For in her illness still her voice was clear. And the last song that passed the maiden's lips Was sung for him, her lover strong and true. Meanwhile she weaker grew, until at last, - '* While Abraham was sitting by her bed. All others slipped away and left them there Alone but with the unseen angel. Death. What in that mystic hour the maiden said, What thoughts revealed, what pledge between them passed In so...lemn mood, no mortal ever knew — The deep arcanae of that sacred hour. It was the final meeting: she to death, He to the world of action, sadly went ; And when the precious dust was buried there, No greater funeral had the village seen, For all who knew her loved her memory. STORY OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN. 5 1 So deeply tlien did the sad lover mourn, Men feared his saneness would be lost in grief. Along the Sangamon, in dark despair. He walked by night, and in the wood by day, As if to find her spirit's trysting place, ' And hold communion with the loved and lost.
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