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" Banner — it is trailing, While around it sounds the wailing Of its people in their woe. For, though conquered, they adore it, — Love the cold, dead hands that bore it, Weep for those who fell before it, Pardon those who trailed and tore it; And oh,... "
Bentley's Miscellany - Page 94
edited by - 1868
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The British Quarterly Review, Volume 82

Henry Allon - 1886 - 618 pages
...vain. For though conquered we adore it, Love the cold dead hands that bore it, Weep for those that fell before it, Pardon those who trailed and tore it, But, oh wildly we deplore it, While we fold and furl it so ! Furl that banner ! True, 'tis gory, Yet 'tis wreathed...
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Once a Week, Volume 1; Volume 18

Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1868 - 592 pages
...the wailing Of its people in their woe. For, though conquered, they adore it — Love the dear, cold hands that bore it. Weep for those who fell before it, Pardon those who trailed and tore it ; And— oh, mildly they deplore it, — Now to furl and fold it so. Furl that banner ; true, 'tis...
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South Songs: From the Lays of Later Days

Thomas Cooper De Leon - 1866 - 160 pages
...around it sounds the wailing Of its people in their woe! For, though conquered, they adore it; Love the cold, dead hands that bore it: Weep for those...before it— Pardon those who trailed and tore it— And, oh! Avildly they deplore it, Now to furl and fold it so! Furl that banner! True, 'tis gory; Yet...
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Poetry, Lyrical, Narrative and Satirical, of the Civil War

Richard Grant White - 1866 - 368 pages
...it sounds the wailing Of its people in their woe. v. For, though conquered, they adore it, — Love the cold, dead hands that bore it ; Weep for those who fell before it; Pardon those who trail and tore it : Oh, how wildly they deplore it, Now to furl and fold it so ! VI. Furl that banner...
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On Sherman's Track: Or, The South After the War

John Henry Kennaway - 1867 - 346 pages
...it, for the hands that grasped it And the hearts that fondly clasped it, Cold and dead are lying now. And that banner it is trailing, While around it sounds...trailed and tore it ; But, oh, wildly they deplore it, Men who furl and fold it so. Furl that banner. True, 'tis gory, Yet 'tis wreathed around with glory,...
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De Bow's Review, Volume 3; Volume 34

James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, Robert Gibbes Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1867 - 640 pages
...walling Of its people in their woe ; For though conquered, they adoro it Lo I the cold dead hands l lint bore it — Weep for those who fell before It— Pardon those who trailed and tore It — And oh ! wildly they deplore It, Now to f. ild and furl it so. Purl that Dinner I true 'tis gory....
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War Poetry of the South

William Gilmore Simms - 1867 - 508 pages
...around it sounds the wailing Of its people in their woe ; For, though conquered, they adore it, Love the cold, dead hands that bore it, Weep for those who fell before it — Oh ! how wildly they deplore it, Now to furl and fold it so ! And 'twill live in song and story,...
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HISTORICAL SKETCH OF THE CHATHAM ARTILLERY

CHARLES C JONES - 1867 - 252 pages
...around it sounds the wailing Of its people in their woe ; For though conquered, they adore it 5 Love the cold dead hands that bore it; Weep for those who fell before it ! jfc %. $i ^ ^ And oh ! wildly they deplore it Now to furl and fold it so. 30 Furl that Banner ! true...
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The Southern Amaranth

Sallie A. Brock - 1869 - 660 pages
...around it sounds the wailing Of its people in their woe. For though conquered, they adore it, Love the cold, dead hands that bore it,. "Weep for those...fell before it, Pardon those who trailed and tore it, And — oh ! wildly they deplore it, Now to fold and furl it so. Furl that banner ! true 'tis gory,...
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The Living Writers of the South

James Wood Davidson - 1869 - 654 pages
...around it sounds the wailing Of its people in their woe, For, though conquered, they adore it ! Love the cold, dead hands that bore it ! Weep for those who fell before it 1 Pardon those who trailed and tore it I But, oh ! wildly they deplore it, Now, who furl and fold it...
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