 | 1864 - 640 strani
...shall never know her story, ' Her heart shall shed a drop as dear As ever dewed the field of glory. The wife who girds her husband's sword, 'Mid little ones who weep or wonder, And gravely speaks the cheering word, What though her heart be rent asunder — Doomed nightly in her dreams... | |
 | 1861 - 674 strani
...Her heart has shed a drop ns dear As ever dewed the field of glory. The wife who girds her husband'« sword, 'Mid little ones who weep or wonder, And bravely...Doomed nightly in her dreams to hear The bolts of war around him rattle, Hath shed as sacred blood as e'er Was poured upon the plain of battle ! The... | |
 | Thomas Buchanan Read - 1863 - 288 strani
...shall never know her story, Her heart has shed a drop as dear As e'er bedewed the field of glory ! II. The wife who girds her husband's sword, Mid little...around him rattle, Hath shed as sacred blood as e'er III. The mother who conceals her grief While to her breast her son she presses, Then breathes a few... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch, Thomas Buchanan Read - 1864 - 200 strani
...fame shall never know the story, Her heart has shed a drop as dear As e'er bedew'd the field of glory. The wife who girds her husband's sword, Mid little...cheering word, What though her heart be rent asunder, Doom'd nightly in her dreams to hear The bolts of death around him rattle. Hath shed as sacred blood... | |
 | Henry T. Johns - 1864 - 424 strani
...ever dewed the field of glory. The wife who grinds her husband's sword, 'Mid little ones who weep and wonder, And bravely speaks the cheering word, What...Doomed nightly in her dreams to hear The bolts of war around him rattle, Hath shed as sacred blood as e'er Was poured upon the plain of battle. The mother... | |
 | 1864 - 300 strani
...The wife who gird» her husband's sword, 'Mid littN- onus who weep or wonder, And gravely speakAhe cheering word. What though her heart be rent asunder...Doomed nightly In her dreams to hear The bolts of war around him rattle. Hath shed at sacred blood as e'nr Was poured upon the field of battle. The mother... | |
 | Henry T. Johns - 1864 - 426 strani
...sword, 'Mid little ones who weep and wonder, And bravely speaks the cheering word, What though-her heart be rent asunder— Doomed nightly in her dreams to hear The bolts of war around him rattle, Hath shed as aacred blood as e'er Was poured upon the plain of battle. The mother... | |
 | 1864 - 304 strani
...Fame shall never know her story, Her heart has shed a drop as dear As ever dewed the field of glory. The wife who girds her husband's sword, 'Mid little ones who weep and wonder, And bravely speaks the cheering word, What though her heart be rent asunder — Doomed... | |
 | William Wallace Lyle, William W. Lyle - 1865 - 412 strani
...Princeton." CHAPTER IV ANGELS IN THE HOSPITAL WOMAN'S WORK A REMARKABLE DEATHBED—A MOTHER'S INFLUENCE. THE wife who girds her husband's sword, 'Mid little...cheering word, What though her heart be rent asunder, Doom'd nightly in her dreams to hear The bolts of death around him rattle, Hath shed as sacred blood... | |
 | Elizabeth Collins - 1865 - 132 strani
...fame shall never know her story, Her heart has shed a drop as dear As ever dewed the field of glory. The wife who girds her husband's sword, 'Mid little ones who weep and wonder, And bravely speaks the cheering words, What though her heart be rent asunder — Doomed... | |
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Mid little ones who weep or wonder, And bravely speaks the cheering word, What though her heart be rent asunder, Doomed nightly in her dreams to hear The bolts of death around him rattle, Has shed as sacred blood as e'er Was poured upon the field of battle. 
