The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1851-07-05

AHi WAY unH ilo war song sung.
a. when iHt lal. sling thunder HVrli8
TO hurNr 'mnlF uHr mountain prlks
And now iiIu riurh lhnt iitsf,....- ..-Ll,
That guerri Iuid the battle smoke,
hui.el viii boo every breast
From wave nus.,'d fasrtl pnle West
10 lElt lle dams NJ eulllss war
ADD dimmei flai gently Leaminp aturi
90 rsysl DO 10 hsniIsh ElHes,
Inc he autumn pfl.r.s names
ill anarrhy Should holI iup holm
Ofstafe. ana s4res should oorwhelm,--
Wayes n d.ruri, lerro, Wild end stern,
That Ike tlie melted layas bum.
The nw-r from hIs Wrr1W' u pillow,
'--------.g. .''.
The hom.tnru AIs siIeutro,4
Tho merchant f0m hIs pea AMI book
Zach STORMY gra.pei tlio ,cady sword,
To tight ihe battles Of lAe Lord
lrn every mountain every stream,
The signal fires did brightly Floam,
10 warn tho bnt0u, that no more
lis iIo' mu.f Wrss our rock bound aiur5,
lvas lheu stern mon from sy'ry brown
Aui rNm"d ciip and cug came down,
lUfuol flf uui,s mud ware nrt noise,
On AuNFhm,o uUuau Mountain HIyFr'H
'lWas then lho mighty War P.cnt woke,
7 sos thon thc Cot of nuifies spoke,
Aud riru the Brton hold him sly,
Vengeance Oh niue, VIII repay''
Iwn 'hcuu WArarr, brave ul youua
lls ponupu io Che breclo5 huuF,
lF.f thCn % SrAHE, tecniug with hato
lpr Iymunv, hum Granite State
COLLECTED EN- aud fithul mon.
90 drive ulc Invaders back again,
Then ] onteroW-bIoollo.s Ggli,-
Darly with the shades ofbuolug night,
Welded nie pllm whcnlt was over
"lo cauWe anl the mat jehovah"
Then beauinrtou,- red with bpud,-
The millions Of % Ming withsloul,
and o. hor IONS this he'll loom gave,
A home oil Pence o'er Buion's payci
Add lmhhuriton fhn conquered yet
shnes " d fhJi "Siar that never soto"
Once wus brave ALLrs's name roycrob
tfeoH s"untain Boys were known and feared,
s'c7 iiussa in her icc-oound home,
idr Holland mid her wall Of foam
Aud England sra-.,i inirm,
lcgraI, and fearing h0unrOd thom.
Then may tlIu 7runr W That bfvs., L..-1 .----
Boa in the. same Mild mountain land,
'AuLry's de socudants, WAuNrt,'s sons, "a,
pr4yo t.asa second WAluso1oss
Ana ifthsy feared our troops Of old
Grcou Mountain BOYS 20 stern and told
lo thorn lors prove We arc 400 TOYS,
lut equally Grcou Mountain Boys.
it1-ru touurrd hutrri ur-. /, g, tcic tuei.
Alsho' not veterans %. yc',
Give tho welcome your fathers gave,
10 friends o home, to luos grave.
Thrice honorci, wly2 Uecup.s yearc
Trpud dt5fiCr or ifIH' rrt-if'.',t sl4r. -
That hns forever bctutcous shonc,
The brightest of the "ih.riy-ouo."
Huuorod, because from hero source
Our blood has come, md We OF course
Ifthcir pure blood doth 90 rs now,)
Aro heioos' suu., and heroes Too
fiuuurr-i, brrru-c iirrur- uIr We,
"Grccn Mountain Hero Artillery"
Why houorol and why glorious
hrcuuo Vermont pruI ufU..
Aot BOO tho drUse Of Yankee blue,
Hats uud loathora shining and nov,
STRIPED f'-fit- t,r-t -r-,l i----,.'i. ,'-f''-,
Euuonei so tightly round our tAgoals,
Nor In thcsabre az the side,
I, found her just md proper pride.
Hutm the broad aud munly chest,
TAJti7Us Wb6rgT IF7'I f7FHsff''y rTytr.
The mobile form, the flashing cyc,
That teI! Of innate bravery.
Ills In Tho men, manly AMI kind,
The Offspring Of noble mind;
IT'S something too morc proud thnn this,
The rlibut hearts that YOU possess
But tai. our pride, and this our yauui,
Ne ar, DO au4qf OH I'crmoaL
Aye proudly shall our hosoms swell,
And loudly shall our cannon tell,
20 Bulon's ear, tint tis our walnut,
Me0rc the sons ofold Vermont.
. Tho HIN shall catch the echoed roar.
And bear it 20 far distant shore,
The mountain peaks our boast shall pour,
Whcc'cr our banners proudly so6r,
And tell the world that us our vaunt,
We arc the sons ofold Vermont.
The white winged waves that never rest,
Shall bear the echo on their breast
10 distant Islands Of the sea,
Aud downto long Eternity,
That us our PRIDE our ceaselcss yaunt,
We ARE the sons Of old Vermont
VIII South Carolina fooshly
- lt+..!,- "a ell-s,l.la.- ...l.l.a4-r,
Aud try to scare the quiet North,
BY looking so alfred wroth2 r'";'s
1ollthc blockheld- that Ills our vaunt,
Wear the sou. ofold Vermont,
Virginia sny' We nullIfy,
60 tell them this; .ltisalic!.
And Ola Dominion hcar orr vaunt
Wcare the sons Of old Vermont.
shall Frcnchmen mako ~ tribute pay2
Shall Engiands donkey lion brny2
Shall Russia add her mighty help,
And McSico put in her yelp2
Wen whip them all, and then, we Il say.
Just call again another day
And hear rs tell you, tits our yaunt,
Wcnr tho sons uf OLD Vermont
How blpst indeed our Country Ia,
With such band OF men ~ this g
Anlahl how blestiudccd are we. .-.....
Withthls bright homo Of Liberty,
Int o'cr the Eerth It's blessing sends
Nhcrc Ger our cheering name extends
The mighty valley ofthc West
Tho foreign eNiiGs peaceful rcst,--
liath glorious eastern wing,
Whore thousand busy spindcs sing
Whore tho sim ri-cs above '.-
Aunbnn rirl, IN brothers lovei-
AWesien wing, upon the shore, --..
Where tho raoidc's wutors roar,
D. a.. a.