The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1866-05-26
From the Louisville Journa l.
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From the Louisville Journal.
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.oon. little nearer Doctor-Thauk you'll let me tax
the cupl -
Draw your chair up-ir.N it clo,sr-jnst another ls
k.y b. yos may think Pm better, but I'm pretty wei
Doctor ysavs dane all yoa could d. but just going
up.
-r'' my pulse "r' you want TO- but it is no use to
Never that. said tha surgeon hs othsrsd down
asigh;
What you say will IN axe difsEsnce Doctor whsn you
com, TO die.
Doctor what been tn. rnatter," {" You very
faint, they say;
You must get to sleep now doctor, lave been
away 2"
NO my vta.rabl. cOmrads" Doctor, viii you pleas.
There is something mast tall You, and won't h.r:
long - stay
II have my marching orders and ready to 60
Doctor. da say lntst:-but it esuidnr have been
For sure as I'm a serseaa; and woundsd Shiloh
I've this might been back thereon the old hoId Of
Shiloh.
You may think it all dsu.ion-au ths sickness of the
brain
I,y.u do yOI Ar. mistaken and mistaken to my pain
For ur.a my dying homer. as hope tO live again,
A.'s just back TO Shiloh and all over II again
And tn. light. had al. ovs.ed and the much
He had gone five minutes before something called
.oEo..LT-ss sr-BuR1ox"-ju, tha. way
called Iay raIne.
Then thoaEht who could called di,nstly
Itcan Ls surely, he could not have spoken
And trrt 10 answer. Here SIR but couldn't make
For couilt NOVA mussl, and couldn't max. it
Then thoa 81: it all nglt.nhEs-ii haa6rs and a
ju.t another yr,eslc and won't any
But sir Notwithstanding, ju-' th' same "'rd' a"
.o.sz.-Y-sssSr.S1-R9szE1 distinctly
thsa U-tOGe
.Ta.: that r.usnb.r til sudden burst o. light,
stood Jes e the river where We stood taat saiGr-
w..l. t. b- iglr-d ever to tn. dark bluff. opposite.
ss.zlsi er!.tion, aud all hal. Seemed o-
pss.Iei
"Aud til. old palpit.tion again with a.! it.
kndI h..ra . J1s. -ouadin. ts from heaven a
Al ii= same i.y.terOu, vy,e '-ia: II '-EH. i-1'A
oao.sIg-s-SsE.sT-Roa.a oa.a.-D5.1oS-IT -ar ElETrsTa
HstE!
Doctor Aus.i1;-wiAt day i, tAs'"' Il WsdIe.i=y
night YOU know
Yes: To-.aoTrJw +. New Years. saa night good
vAs, time it, Dr. Austin -. .'e.ry tve.ye - Then
Can it I- that a.! h,ppsred-a.. th.-aos hoaE
sso!
There was where th' gunS0as' 'p'nsd On tbs DARK re-
And vI-r. seIncrc!ed hi. guns upon IL.
There st the tw0 loshou'es ss the same, or 'se
And ,e transport AMI took orsr-o. ts
gHU-I.
wide
f; - met ,he :.de;
There where SIoEu Sherman rallied, and whs-o Hur
BUT h-roe. -i-
Lower dowr, whsTe Wallace eharssi them, and kept
. Thar. ~, ,vh.-.I.r GIr,,. .ba,.l than h. va. of
~ al S.I,,, ,suns,r.s ard vl.r. g,u,
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:, s''u "Adei % u II.
=, .;n
..., ,sro.s o, snow and ,i.ns. ovor everything va.
lor al. old Mn, ,,,. and tn, old h., on m,
An Ia az - -1 " '' $500 " ~
,zr, , -. .,,, ,,,b,.J to ,I,. r,,,ns,. WA,
4'h' ~. ~ -
s' my io'''sps "ef' a. 7A'-i' - 'ii' '"' upon '
"D,.th and Death and silence. Starry silence
Uy-rhcad:
AMI behold mighty tower, a. if bui'dst for ,ho dead
lis head.
'H0and A! m.htyIa'sd it ''wsF'd-up into th- In
haitsi
And know mortal mason could have built shsfs Sc
bn:ht,
For it shown ike slid '7n'hne' and winding star Of
ASat
Wound sroGHs and aroma II TIL IL "osna clear out Of
sLsI!
Ami behold, a. a9proachse u WIN "spt anl oazzisd
stare
Thinking that saw old comrades iSt ascending the great
stair
Saiiesy Isss,san chslisnge broke Of Halt! and who
sJss there.
In rient, .i, II you arc Then advance, SIR, 70
adysncet-tEat sestry DJitor was = ian BilatIy
Yir.t Of a. to AlI Moal.y alter We asd formed ih'
line
'wslcoss nv cid Sergeant, welcome! Wslc1ms by that
Ar is pontsa to that there under tas old cloak OF