Ah! maiden, wait and watch and yearn For news of Stonewall's band. Ah! widow, read with eyes that burn That ring upon thy hand. Ah! wife, sew' on, pray on, hope on; Thy life shall not be all forlorn; The foe had better ne'er been born That gets in Stonewall's... Young Folk's History of the War for the Union - Page 565by John Denison Champlin - 1881 - 593 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1863 - 804 pages
...widow, read with eyes that burn, That ring upon thy hand. Ah! wife, sew on, pray on, hope on ! Thy Hie shall not be all forlorn! The foe had better ne'er been born, That gets in " Stonewall's way." Grattan, the celebrated Irish barrister, was indefatigably industrious.... | |
| Frank Moore - 1864 - 332 pages
...score ! " Is " Stonewall Jackson's way." Ah ! maiden, wait and watch and yearn For news of Stonewall's band ! Ah ! widow, read with eyes that burn That ring...be all forlorn. The foe had better ne'er been born That gets in " Stonewall's way. " BURN THE COTTON. 187 BURN THE COTTON. BY ESTELLB. "D URN the cotton... | |
| Frank Moore - United States - 1866 - 654 pages
...•• Stonewall Jackson's way." i*' Ah, maiden, wait, and watch, and yearn For news of Stonewall's band ! Ah. widow, read, with eyes that burn, That...be all forlorn. The foe had better ne'er been born That gets in " Stonewall's way." WHO RAISED THE FLAG AT YoRKTOWN ? — To the Twenty-second Massachusetts... | |
| Anthony M. Keiley - United States - 1866 - 220 pages
...score, In Stonewall Jackson's way." Ah! maiden, wait, and watch, and yearn, For news of Stonewall's band! Ah! widow, read with eyes that burn, That ring...be all forlorn; The foe had better ne'er been born, That gets in Stonewall's way. CHAPTER XX. Pen routine.—Diagnosis.—Plundering the prisoners.—Off... | |
| Abram Joseph Ryan - American poetry - 1866 - 284 pages
...score ' In ' Stonewall Jackson's way.' Ah ! maiden, wait, and watch, and yearn, For news of Stonewall's band, Ah ! widow, read with eyes that burn, That ring...be all forlorn ! The foe had better ne'er been born That gets in ' Stonewall's way.' JOHN MORGAN'S GRAVE. 25 JOHN MORGAN'S GRAVE. Beneath the sward in... | |
| Richard Grant White - American poetry - 1866 - 352 pages
..." Stonewall Jackson's way." i Ah ! maiden, wait and watch and yearn For news of Stonewall's baud ! Ah ! widow, read with eyes that burn That ring upon...be all forlorn. The foe had better ne'er been born That gets in " Stonewall's way." SONG FOR THE IRISH BRIGADE. BY " SHAMROCK " OF THE SUMPTER RIFLES.... | |
| James Ewing Ritchie - 1866 - 912 pages
...Stonewall's band ; Ah ! widow, read with eyes that burn That ring upon thy hand. Ah! wife, pray on, sew on, hope on, Thy life shall not be all forlorn. The foe had better ne'er been born That gets in ' Stonewall's way.' " General Robert Jefferson Jackson (commonly called Stonewall Jackson)... | |
| John Esten Cooke - United States - 1867 - 618 pages
...yearn For news of Stonewall's band ; Ah, widow I read, with eyes that burn, That ring upon thy hand I Ah, wife ! sew on, pray on, hope on : Thy life shall...forlorn— The foe had better ne'er been born Than get in Slonewdlta way I " These words may sound extravagant, but defeat has met the enemy so persistently... | |
| John Esten Cooke - American literature - 1867 - 618 pages
...news of Stonewall's band ; Ah, widow ! read, with eyes that burn, That ring upon thy hand ! Ah, wife 1 sew on, pray on, hope on : Thy life shall not be all...forlorn— The foe had better ne'er been born Than get in StonewaWs way! " These words may sound extravagant, but defeat has met the enemy so persistently wherever... | |
| Frank Moore - History - 1867 - 602 pages
...yearn For news of Stonewall's band ! Ah, widow, read, with eyes that burn, That ring upon thy Ihand I Ah, wife, sew on, pray on, hope on ! Thy life shall...be all forlorn. The foe had better ne'er been born That gets in " Stonewall's way." WHO RAISED THE FLAG AT YOKKTOWN ? — To the Twenty-second Massachusetts... | |
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