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The Poetry of the American Civil War

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Steinmetz, Lee (ed.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [East Lansing] Michigan State University Press [1960]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The work of death
  • Sadly silent near the dead
  • They had heard the news of the battle
  • To think that you died alone
  • Vigil strange
  • They bear him gently home
  • Not e'en the house of God was spared
  • Home, home again!
  • God of the true-hearted
  • But God he keeps the middle way
  • To the plain where the blessed city lies
  • In glory sleep!
  • Lincoln is dead!
  • Purchased with our Jackson's blood
  • Thy pale and perished flowers
  • Rightful order into ruin hurled
  • The glowing wonders of secession
  • Since mercy fell by tyranny
  • Gaunt treason
  • On none dependent, sovereign, free
  • This broad domain that freedom craves
  • The thirsty lash, with sharp, steel-pointed thong
  • The festal march of iron
  • Most glorious southern land
  • Magical mesh, to entangle a world
  • The book of books we confidently quote
  • All Scripture is useful in its place
  • Your father, boy, was eager
  • She gave a shriek and cried aloud
  • Their earthly paths no more shall sever.