Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-12-19
Frcm the Southern Paneh
A VOICE FROM YAEKEELAED.

/ An advsuturous rhymsr EiHsrd WilisfBs ssauFga
IdnooB aud hi. birslugs 10 posH q ztssn passs,
ps.aphief copy Of which has been kind hsadea - b
oistingulrh fTlsid 1T printed sim itsneously
Cairo, a. and Msmphis FeHn, and beErs tho suPeon
Gus tide # 'ireenoaeks We publish ssfae sxseaei
which entta ne author 90 tae bast cell IN EoTt Il
feyetis or Fcrs Warren;
There's river that raas fro tbe North TO he 5Oush
Ohsnoslsd by 3ads mighty hand
Il = ms bet gTsen valleys Of osttgn snd cofu,
And oFee On in beautiful bosom was borne
The wealiA Of wendoriul land.
TIE vaileys spraad out upon either slas,
Richer hsh fsbulous 1aiosH,
3Harhlnx from re lns of ice End snow,
Down through 'he iigaitiess PrAiriea below,
To he iando Of the pa1s and me VIA
Eaviss Whose cost would have begearsd ktss,
Calmly its waters ssressns,
FlOstad yesrs its arruwy ide,
Wedding fhe south 80 he Norih E BRIDE
Eaviss o. pence ard blessing rc
Mssiei ci,ies sro.s on its banks, 1t
tVerdars = vyssa'h and of grace
Lores's were melt'a ard ,empier Ners rsafeai
HAmiets and ,ovvrs ~ by Dae5 appeared,
GeInuiHg is beauiiiui isea.
The vvanderf river is slsat nov,
b TED md locked ard bsrrsd;
It's currer ls rapid ~ ever tef1rs,
Bus the uas!ss Vi peso us bosom ones hoEs
Are unosr suspicion Snd guard
vai1 are tb- riches Of valley snd. plaln
All in thai wonderful an
For The river that wecded ne North and the aoath
Is closed Sc the middle and o.Ossd a. the mouth,
Closed BY an lEen hand,
0a the Haiitless prslrisa the e7ru nay grew rank
And down in tue valleys below
The COsiuH ana cane may io-rish IN vain,
TIL God shah see & g. sunder The ch sin
Prs sewers he pal1s from the sucw.
The naviss that aoat Oh. he wond .rful stream
Are nayiss OF terror aud wrath
Destruction ard asarh through the valleys they beerf
With So p1urous vspors tsat bur-en the cir.
AMI Jury A4Iaes up in their path.
The el-isa are cullen and forr0ufsI nOwi
Thsir besuty wasted and worui
The hsmisss lnd tov ~ are a1ariereo hnd burned
The pam htr the bear sad tEs wolf havs "a turned
Ie she nzlas of he coticn and cora-
What 90 We get for this lossi I asked
Loss q wonderful and
Lrfsyf cur nsviss % blessing and peaeei
Fruit OF ne corn aud c0llons Incr, asa--
NLst have We g5t ii eur handi
half bar ed steamer broken AID ehsTrsd,
Lay a. ils bans meas hyi
And water sursed through The nfele@ wreck,
TIE bell stlI hung tie shattered deck,
And sO.ezaniy tollsd he reply;
Here are two forts--tyro massive frames
e Two such lovely hsrbors set
Tn. yssr The gloriou ENntsd names
OF Warren AMI OF Lafayette.
sush ranlsr Of noble men alone
shsu.d guard the bs4py ard tho free
From aInalsouie1 EEauts, UnderstoHRi
EEon ons-nsA nle ana anarchy,
Those sacred uas1ea n holy dead
are turned to sounds Of hsta and fssr--
Changed the no ds sf bloO1 sad drese,
OF D4ntoa sud u lsJbespierge.
Fhoss massive walls, 70 broad snd stout,
rss- IL a.
BE 4oEgrr keep be tyTaEt out'
Bul hold t-e irssman chslles and barred.
The good, the learned the true, he brave,
Suou homes bavs long iIhsbited,
Have fund those yysAs . living grave,
Or gene torth scorned, or eFszed OF deAs
Sons petty fauit Of vvurd or look
Or breach Ut rome unlawful isw,
EirsI heard vi IA The order Aook
o. any shouldsr-strspP d oashsNi
Lack. OF lipssrvice, or o. blame
For tliose heir rulsrB Ohuss 70 hate,
Have brought ihe good and puro . shame
and earRsd The iIee q ielon't late.
Hev long o Lafsyst,ei how ionei
a How lsuE, Brave Wsrrsni al ibls bet
Why have your memories died smoug
Inc men your virtues lsipec 20 frael
Iaskss. Vhss pFoas shall we have
WHIST I.sy for tais, our greatest sini
Whsi gal iOg di-Tg such q grave
10 u-E5 tl++1A GU II aget-,+-A i-t
AFrosS the water lar d thecbsin,
And r0m The easement svSieo no sigh
OF some bOoE prisoner ibere lu pent
And bols 10 ne Tie sole rePiyi
way down ln the town Of slsg1ffeent Distances
. l. ranu iig a y7oBderfui ne " machine,
which salmon Il Chase fscettcusly ohris'ena his
tIrea Scheme az FinanCr. a, il creme
Aud q E-iuds oBt oY might and grluds ost ey Day
q hat Yy0ndsifnl legged % " Promise 30 2ss.
Oh magical " rkmen how rapidly hammer ye,
'-KuocslnF The spot )" out ~ 81 yer sud goidi
For Sail ou p Cbsse With hlswouderi ~ grsEnasye,
TOUCHES ths paper 20 swiftly uurohed.
Ausi aiyeH Is tde ga ana Sue rsIg lld TIE shine
OF metal fsom sac p.aeef or metal fsom mine
| Be hspry. peop'ei for Salmon has tfught to ye
Is-s,0yp o. p-oat End lessons q gain,
worth o Z las Busiou that Ues brought 20 ye
/ Out gf nlaeers or over ltg naini
-TTs only repeating (yuuf esru Ia day.
/ I'rcm ss You PT0inse, We Promise soPayi
Pspsr ana Ink the magician pogsesssa, he
Wan lCuly, rrckleFsy Eriuds 8 he VIII
Z Dai eud uigtty with pentHli presses, he
Turns out lis bsnoles of eerrsney sails
9 How ueatiy be cslors he ceassis ss supply, ...
viii bsek from bis herI ana with gresR from ais y
+ A ,v,nseffai chemist We have IN he Treasury
HrIdiua Of paper monster buliocn;
BundI-s B, sperd.ay p9 a. iia Iei-urs, he
Hopes VIA carry MN up 10 The moon.
80 ass yvil be i8cEius sc wonder 90 ui,
For ras IEyue aud ths Senate are close to biz nil.
Tie fsars uai that room when the horrible suphureus
Vsp.rs OF war are swept ont uf the a,r
Z A fearful theTss4isr NAV omen a CUR for uE,
Charming bal ocalsin snd passe nkers tseTsl
He aaa beIter pack mp lis He presses and traps,
Ers the gas uhau eeape ana the monster eohaPrel