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. Poems of American Patriotism - Page 110by Brander Matthews - 1899 - 285 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1881 - 864 pages
...soldiers of the gallant armies of Taylor, Scott and Doniphan have gone to their last camping ground. " On fame's eternal camping ground, Their silent tents...guards with solemn round, The bivouac of the dead." A pension bill, for the benefit of the survivors of the Mexican war has been introduced into congress.... | |
| 1881 - 520 pages
...for the Prompter's bell. EDGAR FAWCETT. The Bivouac of the Dead. THE muffled drum's sad roll has beat The soldier's last tattoo ; No more on life's parade...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... | |
| 1881 - 520 pages
...tattoo ; No more on life's parade shall meet The brave and daring few. On fame's eternal camping-ground Their silent tents are spread, And glory guards with solemn round The bivouac of the dead. No answer of the foe's advance Now swells upon the wind; No troubled thought at midnight haunt* Of loved... | |
| Third Army Corps Union, John Cleveland Robinson - 1881 - 48 pages
...their associates, victims to battle and disease, " On Fame's eternal camping ground Their 'shelter '-tents are spread ; And Glory guards, with solemn round, The bivouac of the dead I " It is rarely that an after-dinner speech arouses such enthusiasm. Three times was the speaker interrupted... | |
| William C. Holbrook - 1882 - 248 pages
...sad roll has beat The soldier's last tatoo ; No more on life's parade shall meet The brave and daring few ; On fame's eternal camping ground Their silent...guards, with solemn round, The bivouac of the dead." COMPANY A. NAME. Allen, Geo. H. . Archambuatt, Oliver F., Bacar, Eugen Brackham, Geo. M. Brour, James... | |
| Michigan. Adjutant-General's Department - 1882 - 1068 pages
...gate. East of this gate is the inscription, "National Cemetery at Andersonville." On the west side : " On Fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents...guards with solemn round The bivouac of the dead." A third of the way down the road is the following: " Whether in the prison drear, Or in the battle'8... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1882 - 906 pages
...for the Gray. FRAM i- MILE- FINCH. £l)f Bitiauiu of tljc Drub. THE muffled drum's sad roll has beat The soldier's last tattoo ! No more on life's parade...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... | |
| William C. Holbrook - 1882 - 244 pages
...The soldier.s last tatoo ; No more on life.s parade shall meet The brave and daring few ; On fame.s eternal camping ground Their silent tents are spread,...guards, with solemn round, The bivouac of the dead." COMPANY A. NAME. Allen, Geo. H. . Archambuatt, Oliver F., Bacar, Eugen . Brackham, Geo. M. Brour, James... | |
| William Henry Perrin - 1882 - 368 pages
...tatoo ; So 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 bivouac of the dead." Secret and JBenevolent Institutions. — Benevolent institutions have existed so long, that no records... | |
| 1882 - 780 pages
...touching allusion to the drum in the following beautiful lines : " The muffled drum's sad roll has beat The soldier's last tattoo. No more on life's parade shall meet That brave and warlike few. On fame's eternal camping-ground Their silent tents lie spread, And glory guards with... | |
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