 | Chauncey Hobart - 1885 - 432 Seiten
...those who came not. And, the only solace left to many an aching heart was, in remembering that — "On Fame's eternal camping ground, Their silent tents are spread. And Glory guards with solemn iound The bivouac of the dead." The grandeur of character, -manifested by General Grant at, and after... | |
 | 1886 - 638 Seiten
...little respect to his memory, the commander of the heavy artillery suggested for an inscription:— On fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents...guards with solemn round The bivouac of the dead. The suggestion was favorably received and the inscription duly inscribed on the headboard. But during... | |
 | 1886 - 552 Seiten
...has beat The soldier's last tattoo ; No more on Life's parade shall meet That brave and fallen few. On Fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents...guards, with solemn round, The bivouac of the dead. No rumor of the foe's advance Now swells upon the wind ; No troubled thought at midnight haunts Of... | |
 | J. Howard Wert - 1886 - 246 Seiten
...tenderly cherish the memories of those of whom it can be so truly said: "On Fame's eternal caeopUg ground Their silent tents are spread, And Glory guards with solemn round The bivouac of the dead. " Best on, embalmed and sainted dead, Dear as the blcocl ye gave, Ko impious footsteps here shall tread... | |
 | 1886 - 562 Seiten
...tattoo ; No more on life's parade shall meet That brave and fallen few. On Fame's eternal camping-ground Their silent tents are spread, And glory guards with solemn round The bivouac of the dead. No rumor of the foe's advance Now swells upon the wind ; No troubled thought at midnight haunts Of... | |
 | John J. McAfee - 1886 - 276 Seiten
...above the nameless and unknown ? Why is he not also conveyed to that ' ' eternal camping-ground " where silent tents are spread " And glory guards with solemn round The bivouac of the dead? " It is true that his has been a quiet sleep, and old Mercer is proud to hold him in her heart, but... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Commission of Soldiers' Orphan Schools - 1886 - 120 Seiten
...the conflict raged and so many brave men died. "On Fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tente are spread. And Glory guards with solemn round, The bivouac of the dead!" There seems to me to be a wonderful resemblance between the nests of these defenceless little birds,... | |
 | Charles Addison Partridge - 1887 - 1188 Seiten
...Reports — Brief Descriptions of the Grounds— A List of the "Known" Dead, with Place of Interment. " On Fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents...guards, with solemn round. The bivouac of the dead." THE "Roll of Honor," published by the Government shortly after the close of the War of the Rebellion,... | |
 | United States. 49th Congress, 2d session, 1886-1887 - 1887 - 236 Seiten
...battle or wasted away in hospital or prison pen. Henceforth he stands as a representative of the fallen. On Fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents...guards with solemn round The bivouac of the dead. He died not of age or lingering decay. " His eye was not dim, nor his natural force abated." Within... | |
 | Jacob Hoke - 1887 - 644 Seiten
...exceedingly interesting and are worthy of investigation. CHAPTER XII. GETTYSBURG, THE NATION'S SHRINE. "On Fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents...guards, with solemn round, The bivouac of the dead." "58 soon as the result of the scries of engagements between the Federal and Confederate armies at Gettysburg... | |
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The muffled drum's sad roll has beat The soldier's last tattoo; No more on life's parade shall meet That brave and fallen few. On fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents are spread, And glory guards, with solemn round, The bivouac of the dead. 
