Richmond: Her Glory And Her Graves. a Poem. in Two Parts

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" Storied urn," or lettered marble, Are not needed here to tell.
That these pale unconscious sleepers Did their Spartan duty well : — Did their duty when they gathered Round that Banner, folded now To the battle tempest baring Each a dauntless breast and brow.
% — ^^^^^^ — ^ ^ .^.-^ HER GLORY AND HER GRAVES. XXV ) XXIV. ^ Did their duty, when they bore it ^ Through the long and bloody strife — ) Aye, at last, to shield and save it, S Yielding each a hero's life, — Did their duty, when in dying,
... Mingling with their parting prayer, Rose the wish that God would make it Still his highly favored care.
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Ended now is all the struggle — ^ Lost the cause they died to save ; ^ Folded is the war-worn banner, ) Crimsoned with the blood they gave. ; But not lost, and not forgotten, S Shall they be — the true and tried, { Who upheld it long and nobly, I Through the battle's angry tide. \ XXVI. s Passed are they to shores supernal, Far beyond the rolling flood; Sealed each martyr's brow immortal, With the sacrament of blood — Grsunded arras for crowns of glory ; Swords exchanged for Heavenly palms ; On their death wounds Christ the Healer Pours the sweet Celestial Balms.


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