 THE flags of war like storm-birds fly, The charging trumpets blow ; Yet rolls no thunder in the sky, No earthquake strives below. And, calm and patient, Nature keeps Her ancient promise well, Though o'er her bloom and greenness sweeps The battle's breath...  Muskets and Medicine: Or, Army Life in the Sixties - Seite 48von Charles Beneulyn Johnson - 1917 - 276 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1862 - 796 Seiten
...preserving the be given to military aspirations ; and peace of the country. THE BATTLE AUTUMN OF 1862. THE flags of war like storm-birds fly, The charging...blow ; Yet rolls no thunder in the sky, No earthquake strives below. And, calm and patient, Nature keeps Her ancient promise well, Though o'er her bloom... | |
 | 1859 - 830 Seiten
...and the sura total of all denominations, 13,849,896, THE BATTLE AUTUMN OF 1862. BY JOHN G. WniTTIER. The flags of war like storm-birds fly, The charging...blow ; Yet rolls no thunder in the sky, No earthquake strives below. And calm and patient Nature keeps Her ancient promise well, Though o'er her bloom and... | |
 | 1861 - 712 Seiten
...discriminate, and the faculty to express them. (Concluded in next number.) THE BATTLE AUTUMN OF 1862. The fla^s of war like storm-birds fly, The charging trumpets...blow ; Yet rolls no thunder in the sky, No earthquake strives below. And, calm and patient, Nature keeps Her ancient promise well, Though o'er her bloom... | |
 | 1862 - 648 Seiten
...mere slave of France, — The puppet of the plotter at the Tnileries. — Prvu. BY JOHN G. WHITTIEK. THE flags of war like storm-birds fly, The charging...blow ; Yet rolls no thunder in the sky, No earthquake strives below. And, calm and patient, Nature keeps Her ancient promise well, Though o'er her bloom... | |
 | Caroline Lloyd - 1864 - 156 Seiten
...with delight ; while those to whom it is familiar will welcome the sweet religious strain again. " The flags of war like storm-birds fly, The charging...blow ; Yet rolls no thunder in the sky, No earthquake strives below. And, calm and patient, Nature keeps Her ancient promise well, Though o'er her bloom... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1864 - 188 Seiten
...Who see by faith the cloudy hem Of Judgment fringed with Mercy's light ! THE BATTLE AUTUMN OF 1862. THE flags of war like storm-birds fly, The charging...blow ; Yet rolls no thunder in the sky, No earthquake strives below. And, calm and patient, Nature keeps Her ancient promise well, Though o'er her bloom... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1864 - 364 Seiten
...wounded ; Oh ! for the dead, let us all kneel to pray. THE BATTLE AUTUMN OF 1862. BY JOHN G. WHITTIER. T^HE flags of war like storm-birds fly, The charging...blow ; Yet rolls no thunder in the sky, No earthquake strives below. And calm and patient nature keeps Her ancient promise well, Though o'er her bloom and... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1864 - 364 Seiten
...; Oh ! for the dead, let us all kneel to pray. THE BATTLE AUTUMN OF 1862. BY JOHN G. WHITTIER. THHE flags of war like storm-birds fly, The charging trumpets...blow ; Yet rolls no thunder in the sky, No earthquake strives below. And calm and patient nature keeps Her ancient promise well, Though o'er her bloom and... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1864 - 354 Seiten
...wounded; Oh! for the dead, let us all kneel to pray. THE BATTLE AUTUMN OF 1862. BY JOHN O. WHITTIER. npHE flags of war like storm-birds fly, The charging trumpets...; Yet rolls no thunder in the sky, . No earthquake strives below. And calm and patient nature keeps Her ancient promise well, Though o'er her bloom and... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1864 - 422 Seiten
...Who see by faith the cloudy hem Of Judgment fringed with Mercy's light ! THE BATTLE AUTUMN OF 1862. THE flags of war like storm-birds fly, The charging trumpets blow ; Yet rolls no thunder in the skj, No earthquake strives below. And, calm and patient, Nature keeps Her ancient promise well, Though... | |
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