The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1866-02-11
THE DAILY CLARION
From the Dublin Nation.l
CLEBURNE.

ON the Dublin Sation.l
CLEBURNE.
How far and fast the autumn oiI lsro,,nd
Rears the dead leayes o eT t9 W -
Sas+ ana far has the hand OF va
AZ . as ~ o,r country brave aI9unul ss
And fbeir name ess graves are 'uo 0e-"-
~ ~ f,rest mountain glen ..-,.
~ the vulture screams as the angry streams
Are hiding the bones OF men
And what anguisl ed cries
Prom the South arise
For the brave Sues fallen IN VAIN
VIII G the Y ctor N0rtA
Kings psans forth,
And exults Ia her broad DOMAIN
a.. s,nnressed in yesuvius breast
The latent fires of crime - .sr,a
In me human frame pulse on -. .Sr3s-
II III famed by the st0rmN Q! LtI
ths Iava fold swept uncohtlohSN
Where Pompeifs glorles snon 19.l ,ge
G. a. vakened rage OF NaHual Ss'i
when Freedom Is oYerthToNA
And wen look N tears
Through long, long years
Tor the brightness sllOuuSU V~t'
But the golden rays
on her halcyon days
Shall return to the Land 40 more
IT,, ef,,,, the horde their base award
TErir chief HIS trlumphal crown
r11ca vile deceit IN the Jaag nsAt 'e-e'
TGere honor is trampled dow 80,
-c,s,-. a ualtrv bride 10 tine AlLeu 7144D-
IN ~. venal bard has lee 800 ,,-,ss
u. h;,, who draws IN a righteous S@N7
1'1I 4a1,, N, sygo ord give me ,,
Enough his bones snoula oASN-t'
On tie sea.washed beach
Though his grave the IoN4s L4o1--1'
His name shall chime.
Through the halls OF time
And s1Tell through the deep proioaha'
Ca have %, r7ases. who fall and pass
10 isldeu halls Of de a n - far you
%1f a leii fIULn the victor HIe'V-
D.. sfrg of one whose glory SAoI'
~ a meteor, bright and GidLU, e.,
7yIo r,,ve his name ~ the tLuAlP ~ '
AuG his blood to a generous 4---''
The festive toAsI
The soldiers boast
The type Of martial aye
The foe Ot wrong
The soul of song,
And tLe light Of q future pde9'
The base GROW bold for power and gold
mn. VAN through ear OF 7SD'.4' r r,,,.,.
Tie cool wax strong Ia thett i'4'0 %
But he was a warrior H1II, . BE-, 4,.,vccfr
From his eagle glIuce. ana stern
nj MS action. swift as thought
TbrTsuk and uie from his own 4''-l ''1'
,l'5e3r courage electric Cdu1ui
AS tue wIITlwinua pain
Shows its hercest wrath
Tlrouph the lUrdlle-t forest p4h'7.
So the deepest wave
a. tine fallen brave, So.
Told where CiebuTue ciO7-Cu ''0'' '
o,pic1,r,o7l1's plain his captive train
GuruumbeGeu the host ne it, 4, = NJ
And he won his stars on that heiq OF -ih'i@
Where the glorious Johnston DIeM
IT, Ms to cope while ray OF nope
Inumed his ndg--sna theh 49, a.-,y1,ioh
Twas lis to die while that L.s ~"
In the van Of chiYalric men!
Nor a Drawer host
Conld Erin boast .,
Nor than he more gdAanJ IHli'5''
since the peerless Hugh
Crossed the Avon dhn-
And nut Bagnars host to fIShI
Thorn were ewes afar that watched yonf star
a. II rose With the southern Cross
There were hearts that Dled "neh l'7 '''
was sped -,
Aud ol1l ireland felt ysur losa
While her flowers shall blow 81 Iel "-'''''
Through Shannon, Sulr ana Lce'
The natTiots song shall roll along
Their winding waves for thee!
Aud they'll tell with pride
How ClcbuTne died
In the land of the free ana brave
How his sword OF might
Was a beam Of light
Through il led to an exile sra'c- 4-