Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-06-24

Of than having already died, while many moi
must-brotheT O. assured rs that be had new,
heard q word of murmuTiug on scc0ant Of the
situation, and, il his opinion, tha last msa en-
womau Wsuld rather die than submit 20 Fedora
ralo again
FroR tAs CHARLESTON Corriar.l
ODE-"OUR CITY BY THE SEA"
y w. eILHoEE snnl.
Our City by the Sea
| As the Rebel City known,
/ VITA soul and g3iris free
As The waves that make her zone
Stands ia wait
/ Fer ihs Fate
From the angry arzn Of Hate
I Bat she aot5ing fears the terror o. his blow
shs bath garriaouei her walls,
And fer every son shat falls,
sac viii spread a thousand pals
For the fee
Old AIsultrls 81 her gate
Clad ia arms and ancient fame.
Grimly watching stands elsie
To deliver s0lt and fame
Brave the bl2i,
A. Command.
To iluuiue ssa and land,
VIII glory that shsll honor days Of yors:
And racers for their goals,
A thousand ~ a1u,E
While the drum Of battle rolls,
Line the shore.
Lei rising al his eide,
Asn emulous i1 share
Bis Cd historic pride
Tks vast form 6f s1ntsr there
drt by waves
Whlch he braves.
Though the Equi11c-ia raves,
As tho mouatain braves tha lgaiHiag on his steep.
Ars ths tribute forts that bound
All the eonSscrEtsd Er0uEds
By tAo Deep
1t was salza. he April noon.
Wien ia irGn-castIed towers
Oar fsloR f5a on
With bis aggregated s0Wsr5;
All bis Might
Ganst the RiFht
Now sEbattlsd fer the fight
With Hslls Aato and venom working in his heart:
A vast and drrad array,
Goemlng black upon tha day,
HeiiE passlons an i1 play,
VITA HslPs art.
Bat they trouble not the seals
or 8dr Carolina ho5t;
AMI the drun Of battle rolls,
While each here ssska his post;
Firm though ftw,
gw8rn 10 do,
Fzair old city Full IN view
The brave city Of thoir iiras end thair dssdi
There aaeh freeman had his brood,
All tha dear ones of his blood,
AM ~ they watching stood,
thsir dread
Ts the b-to anbatueI hight.
Thsn our "a lant Colonel sprung
'Hit them WnIoome 20 the d flt.'
Were the accents Of bis tongue
"1lusici band
Pcur out-rra1d-
The free sosE 90 Dixie Lsn5l
Lst &c tell thsa are joyfll thst they come
Bid then welcome drsm aad huto.
nor be yaur cannon m1te
GiFs them shivalr1u1 saluts-
To their dosm F'f
Ost spoke 81 eager gan.
From the Doris q M-uiirie then
A 20
Rose sh1u. Of th1uland men,
As chs shot.
Kissing hos,
Goes Go lightning 20 the spot
Cess cTsssiEr wild 'hrolga tinbsr and througE nail.
Then r0Erad he storm from al
Eeultris's ports and Sum.srH wall
Bursting bsuh. snd driving bal
Hal ia hail
FHil hunrsd carnou rosrd,
Tha dread welcome TO the Zee,
And fsioa spirit cowsrd,
A he Or0uchd beneath the blow
As etea side,
To the iron and the tide,
he Lest aa faith 81 ErIHsr l1d IN art
And, with ths loss OF faith.
Csus H. dread Of wounds and scaithi
And the lon fear Of death.
WruEg hiI keari
ousuohd than his foul desires.
In bis mortal pain sud fear
How fssbls grew his hrsE
HaW atay'i his fell enroerl
How each keel
MEls 90 rse'
Meath eur thunder faoms % kneai.
TAsr turrsis staggering wildly, to and fro, blnl and
I-onzidss and Iron-oof,
Held no longer bullet proof,
Steal away, -lrak Glo0f,
IN taeir sda2e
But 1ur lgttnings follow fast.
Win vengeance shsrp and hot
Our bolts are thu blast,
And lnsV rive with alali aid shotl
HuEs TIE f5rz
Witch they warn
WITH the bot breath Of Size storm
Dread hs crash which follows as each Titan nass s
suuok-
They SILVER a. they fy
while thai- leader drifting nigh,
sink'' c95Slag T'.a saa cry
To the brave cd city, ioyI
For that the ision race
CoumiEziousd 70 destroy,
Hath fed in sore lisgracsl
That cur sons
At their guns
Have bea. back tas modern Huus-
Fave mautslnad tAar household fzuas ana thsii Ares
Aud, free fr0aa saint and acaith,
Have kept ths fans ard fsi d
(And wll keep. through blood and deatbl
OF tleir sirssi
TO he Lord OF Hosts. ths glory.
For Hif nc E-n and might
That have writ for as be story,
Ans have 5orus ss through the hshti
Iils oar shield,
III shat hsid
Voice. that bade as never yield.
OH had Ha not been wi-h through the -tsrrors q
that day
His strength hath ma le rg strong
Chssr'd ne Rgai and crushed she Wrong,
10 HIS Temple iat be throng-
PRAISE AID fRATl
WOODLANDS, 3. @.
'Tas batsls Of Caerisian Ha-sor, April 7th, 1883.
was forghE By South Caroiina tro1ps exclusively
As the sds approached Fort Suuter, In line ct
battle Gel Alffae Rhstt oou.mzndsnf Of the Vost
aounng tbs parapat whsre he remained, ordered ths
baai 80 strike up Che national air Of Dixie, aud as
ths tiHs in addton 70 h8 Confeisrate dsg. .ho
gats and regimanta hags were dang 0sf at didsrsu-