 | Melba Porter Hay, Dianne Wells, Thomas H. Appleton, Jr., Thomas H. Appleton - 2002 - 348 Seiten
...at Battle of Buena Vista. By act of legislature O'Hara was reinterred beside his Mexican comrades. "On Fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents...guards with solemn round The bivouac of the dead." 25 THE TRAVELING CHURCH, 1781 (SEof Lancaster, KY39, GarrardCo.) In search of religious freedom, the... | |
 | Robert A. Fletcher, Robert B. Fletcher - 2002 - 156 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. -Theodore O'Hara, "The Bivouac of the Dead" A Border collie guards his master a final time on the hilltop... | |
 | Turner Publishing - 2003 - 214 Seiten
...has beat. The soldier's last tattoo: No more on life's parade shall meet The brave and fallen few. On fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents...guards with solemn round. The bivouac of the dead. Theodore O Hum ** REVOLUTIONARY WAR ** By the rude bridge that arched the flood. Their flag to April's... | |
 | Clifton D. Bryant - 2003 - 1146 Seiten
...finality of death. As Theodore O'Hara wrote so eloquently in 1847 (quoted in MacCloskey 1968:183): On Fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents...guards, with solemn round, The bivouac of the dead. After a battle, the military imperative is to regroup — to reassemble and reorganize. Only then can... | |
 | Charles P. Roland - 2003 - 164 Seiten
...mind, an image of a bronze plaque at the Shiloh battlefield cemetery, and of the haunting words of the verse embossed on its face: On fame's eternal camping...from me. The return voyage across the Atlantic was rough, and the ship I was on this time was no Queen Mary. My old nemesis, seasickness, revisited me... | |
 | Robert E. May - 2002 - 456 Seiten
...roll has beat The soldier's last tatto0; No more on life's parade shall meet The brave and fallen few. On Fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents...are spread. And Glory guards with solemn round The hivouac of the dead. Composed to commemorate a burial of Kentuckians who had died at the battle of... | |
 | Thomas J. McCrory - 2005 - 428 Seiten
...Wisconsin Cavalry Rendezvoused here in 1861. From 1862 to 1865 the regiment fought to preserve the Union. On fame's eternal camping ground their silent tents...guards with solemn round the bivouac of the dead. 1917." The Kenosha GAR had placed a memorial to Civil War soldiers in the cemetery around 1900, so... | |
 | Kieran Quinlan - 2005 - 312 Seiten
...the 1798 rebellion, was a strong advocate of the Confederate cause: On Fame's eternal camping-ground Their silent tents are spread, And Glory guards, with solemn round. The bivouac of the dead. In fact, O'Hara's poem achieved worldwide fame among diverse groups, celebrated not least by Ulster... | |
 | Ken Hudnall, Sharon Hudnall - 2005 - 302 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; Nor troubled thought at midnight haunts Of... | |
 | William Armstrong - 2006 - 214 Seiten
...gate, I saw a couple of plaques. On one was engraved this short poem as a memorial to the honored dead: On Fame's eternal camping ground their silent tents...guards with solemn round the bivouac of the dead. "That poem moved me deeply. Instantly, I fell in love with that place. I thought of my Marine buddies... | |
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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. 
