 | 1889 - 894 Seiten
...pained and dazzled By a radiance pure and white Shot back by the burnished armor Of that glory belted Knight. His was all the Norman's polish And sobriety...lightened all his cares ; And he rode — that grand Virginian — Last of all the Cavaliers! As a soldier we all knew him Great in action and repose. Saw... | |
 | Southern Historical Society - 1889 - 458 Seiten
...pained and dazzled By a radiance pure and white Shot back by the burnished armor Of that glory belted Knight. His was all the Norman's polish And sobriety...lightened all his cares ; And he rode — that grand Virginian — Last of all the Cavaliers! As a soldier we all knew him Great in action and repose. Saw... | |
 | Lizzie Cary Daniel - 1893 - 292 Seiten
...the Roman's noble face ; And he stood the tall exemplar Of a grand historic race. Baronial were Ms acres where Potomac's waters run ; High his lineage,...followed as his shadow, Valor lightened all his cares, As a soldier we all knew him Great in action and repose, Saw how his genius kindled And his mighty... | |
 | Sara May Riggs - 1902 - 200 Seiten
...battle drums are beating; His bugles always blew advance, With him was no retreating. — Poem on Grant. Honor followed as his shadow, Valor lightened all his cares ; And he rode, that grand Virginian — Last of all the cavaliers. — Poem on Lee. 13. Men prominent in the war period. Make... | |
 | Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles W. Kent - 1909 - 520 Seiten
...Send it forth to all the world That we stand up here with pride, With love for our living comrades And praise for those who died : And in this manly frame...lightened all his cares : And he rode — that grand Virginian — Last of all the Cavaliers ! As a soldier we all knew him Great in action and repose,... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1928 - 1104 Seiten
...majestic figure, all tho Itomau's noble face. And he stood the tall examplar of a grand heroic race. Truth walked beside him always From his childhood's...lightened all his cares ; And he rode — that grand Virginian, last of all tho Cavaliers." The genius of Napoleon; the courage of Oresar; the fortitude... | |
 | Ritchie Devon Watson - 2008 - 297 Seiten
...warriors. There would be no more like him in the united and Yankee-dominated America of the future: Truth walked beside him always From his childhood's...lightened all his cares, And he rode — that grand Virginian — Last of all the Cavaliers!65 In October 1887 in Richmond, Virginia, the South bade a... | |
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Knight. His was all the Norman's polish And sobriety of grace ; All the Goth's majestic figure ; All the Roman's noble face ; And he stood the tall exemplar Of a grand historic race. Baronial were his acres where Potomac's waters run; High his lineage,... 