Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1859-06-14
TgEsBAY MORNING, UNE l4. 1859 ?. .. :. -1 .i @ u
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tThis translation from the German ballad Of
3aron Toditz is BY Clarence Mangan. It scents
aproPos at this time Of European
yar,when one might wen imagine the restless
birit Of The 6rst Napoleon hoyering over the
noonlil fields which were the scene Of his null
''fy lyJ'spSSl 'esfplOiS'' DO iaoI u as1n,, .,,,s. .o
, When midnight hour is come, a. 900 hais
. lriphe drummer ipgsakes his tomb,
And MARCHES, beating his phantom-drum
I'D 70 and fro thEodgP tlhe ghasdy gloom. W. {
: lie pics the drtfhyticts tvsaia turqm D luI
With heshless fihgers paie,t Llsu so, IIbu
2 And beats ahd beats again and again sulH la U
IA long aud dr0aryI TeDeiUtl1ooaa IHa si-
-ul"lnD"M ya' gsl 900 .solsa sagf -.I Ia 4.
Like theyoice Of abysmhl waves 4.-5.1--
p ResOunds It's upearthly tone, .u, ....... .
III tho dead qld4soldlerS long in their graves,
Awaken through every Aon1ee,nras a,..b,l
And the Slain IN the. lana Of the Hun % o. lu,
Aud The frozen III the icy North, huG ana
And dth6se Whit under tie burning sun gni, I
oi OfItaly sleep, cUtne f0tthulFo tia3upsad
, 'H"N o"o ,sninum lia ouu s1Lay gluJ u3ll iG
Aud tbgywhDse bones longwhle va b,ls.s,
l- 4 ~ blnaolNag tn .sltien nqitost ~ 4, liLy4
And lhv slumhpnra nader tho reed oftbe Nile,
o. Arise With atRs iheir hands ,.g, ,',," ,,,' p ,
90 b9.o .bulIsl Old ~ DO alaj,uuul .a,la4.
And at midnight, iQ his silent stitodd, ,''H y.
Thetunpeter leaves ms tomb, % +" '''."l
And bi0wsh b,Nst long, deep and Loud 'OI
A' Ashe rides throdgH the gtastly gloom. s,if
tH1ui.i1'2'I s"I Do s'uIu1d diud Boo lsdWlm
ioAnd the yellow inoealight shines ,,4Iu33l4 %
ua nu the dldImpenhl DpagOens ;Iu uutIu.yH.
And thu Vuirass0rstheY fern. in linesnu own
aas And the CaTslFeeTs in plaiooHSua Io lpDnD
At signal the ranks m upsbeatbe 20 "'ea ,d
~ Their weapons m rear and vqn Wv
But they scarcely appear 10 speak or breathe,
Aud their features are sad and wan ,Is'sll
-HHd ir ''I d" laou IuJ juruiMu1q .4lmJH
ua unr uo,bJ-fIT.. .0t aIul aUI uo u4.b 4,
And when midnight robes the sky,'1m iolu.u
H1l The Bmperorleayes his tomb, ta1mgui n
And rides along, surrounded byaHI .... .gauI d
.uli His sbadpTy stall thgppgh the Glo9m, q
u,1 .,aaa axuusi!..i ndl 30 Io5oe,,g a.aua
Is gtteTn9 s S9 on mSgsfSgS Ky fSgrcSo. .tg" b.o1 M 1ai
In al unif5rm Of blue And white ,i.'d s'm
.And'a gray tatip; p;frock be Is dressed 'D "'
The nioonbeanis slime afar }" .hIA 'dI ln ,y
o. iOnthe various narshalled groups, HI.h .aH
" AS the man with theglNering silver star eHa
l11u Rides forth toTeNiew the troopa. .a,am sru
.onuog yJsgM.a ,t a.ualJ na19WH, Wuu 4dI
And the dead battalions all .. ... .... ...
.L. Go again tbmugh their exercise, ... 49,.
TIL the moon wit draws, aud gioomdr pail
OF bIa6kness wraps the skies % .'" '' '''
] $50 'ti" .'h.fHittb Nv'hhlr nHAl Ir
Then around The ctBef once more a'V le"" b.
'n.' Tie Generals and Marshals throng ;'" n
%. Aud he WHISPERS word oft heard before lI.I
|o la the ear Of his aid de Danp.alN W u,u.
H.. u J.EJ Hryi s.auJ .guI % 4u.v4
j. lniiles The troopsRdyanoe, aid. ..,., ........
/ 9 And then arc, no longeE seen, ..y..I.
The challenging wNtchwordgyeni Is 'FranCei'
Tie answer is "Saint Heehet" '''
And this ia tn6' Grand Review '''"' 900 .."I7
Which at midnight ohthe wOlds,i tiAHn
II popular tales may pass lor true, uu Hu l
.-wiuhe buried Emperor holds N4Jut hlJIUu Dos