 | 1889 - 894 Seiten
...RhymeBoth patriots, both Virginians true, Both " rebels," both sublime. Our past is full of glory, It is a shut-in sea, The Pillars overlooking it Are...hills to sea, Like Robert Lee, Bow reverently to GOD. Captain McCabe's recitation of the poem was frequently interrupted with applause. THE ORATION OF COLONEL... | |
 | Southern Historical Society - 1889 - 458 Seiten
...Rhyme — Both patriots, both Virginians true, Both " rebels," both sublime. Our past is full of glory. It is a shut-in sea, The Pillars overlooking it Are...hills to sea, Like Robert Lee, Bow reverently to GOD. Captain McCabe's recitation of the poem was frequently interrupted with applause. THE ORATION OF COLONEL... | |
 | Lizzie Cary Daniel - 1893 - 292 Seiten
...Khyme ! Both patriots, both Virginians true, Both "rebels," both sublime. Our past is full of glory, It is a shut-in sea, The Pillars overlooking it Are...future spreads before us Not unworthy of the free. Andjiere and now, my Countrymen, Upon this sacred sod, Let us feel : It was " OUR FATHER " Who above... | |
 | Lizzie Cary Daniel - 1893 - 296 Seiten
...Rhyme ! Both patriots, both Virginians true, Both " rebels," both sublime. Our past is full of glory, It is a shut-in sea, The Pillars overlooking it Are...Washington and Lee: — And a future spreads before us ISTot unworthy of the free. And^here and now, my Countrymen, Upon this sacred sod, Let us feel : It... | |
 | Julian Alvin Carroll Chandler - 1904 - 368 Seiten
...Richmond was laid, a beautiful ode written by James Barron Hope was read. The closing stanzas are: " Our past is full of glories, It is a shut-in sea....hills to sea, Like Robert Lee, Bow reverently to God." Review Questions. Tell of the early life of Lee. What kind of student was Lee at West Point? Tell of... | |
 | William Peterfield Trent - 1905 - 558 Seiten
...— Both patriots, both Virginians true, Both " rebels," both sublime ! Our past is full of glories,1 It is a shut-in sea, The pillars overlooking it Are...hills to sea Like Robert Lee Bow reverently to God. 1 The comma has been inserted. HENRY TIMROD [HENRY TIMROD was born in Charleston, South Carolina, December... | |
 | Thomas Roane Barnes Wright - 1912 - 222 Seiten
...Rhyme ! Both patriots, both Virginians true. Both "rebels," both sublime. Onr past is full of glory, It is a shut-in sea. The pillars overlooking it Are...hills to sea, Like Robert Lee Bow reverently to God. — Capt. James Barron Hope. WASHINGTON MONUMENT AT WAKEFIELD, His Birth Place. VII. Speeches That... | |
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It is a shut-in sea, The Pillars overlooking it Are Washington and Lee : — And a future spreads before us Not unworthy of the free. And here and now, my Countrymen, Upon this sacred sod, Let us feel : it was " OUR FATHER " Who above us held the rod,... 