New Orleans Republican., 1868-11-14

Nv Uold Ia fCY thv
He nav not meanly ride who hears
The heart of Robert Bruce ~
1he douglas 5Ssed y ts n.s Inotu Sa s,oS ou ns"'
q, Anu cIossgu II vneIe 1.i ne eloou
~ Lese wy neaIs ~ AZ - ,,,a a. biondIy
VI Sifouu IL WIN my 0iO0O'
Now, God reward thee, good Sir James;
And, as my guerdon part,
Upon thy banners argent held
Bear thou bleeding heart"
.,5 n;,h o,nila that snol,a of neace
Tbo gooS King Rnhert died fS'
tHis arm about The Douglas neck),
At Cardross on the Clyde.
,vz,o,, o., -o;, &c ,,o.. ,yoe,
IN iTIra. aoST DitifTi q NJ 70 "a sae "o9' "e
The Douglas sobbing like child
Upon his bended knee.
,,c,a,. I,,io,,, 10 so,1
NJ NJ Iisan' y,10T Tby T dving m hest hest
Will to life the curdling drops
That chill my aching breast.'
m 0f s;iUsr clssnad With GOLD
Pedecked with peari and smethvst
That rovai besrt To hold
nv IN oy SasEot Ern F,n,s hi his n@ noci3. Lung
Ana lilo a king oF anciant linz
He trod the 7ssseIis dect
Around he cbieftsin st5od
with iye.snd.twentv snnires brav.
Who eaae Of linesge good
Nv i hammer NJ t o,eT he n |a1s ses S"oU y" 0'"'
&c Rigbt wiliipglv Sir lanes. MI hear
That banner after thee.
Aud sbomidst thon see if drooning saalr
Among the dad for mein PAST
Rnt nTopdIv rose again
And shook the spray from off her prow
And leapt athWaYt the main.
II thare a niIgrim band ''' w "'A
wdited convoy safe In puard
Their stems in HOLY Land.
Yet Cont not that a loss.
The Noors are mn in Snain and f,surt
Tbe Crescent ;gainst tba Crossi
WV
And 4raeon nj unite: ~
pight nobIe - reyn 7 vviq IN $40
The Don1Ias In tbe figbttn
Tbis heart that lies on mil mine "0'
win ioV IN cyoss the Tnfdel
On road to Palestine
~
tSS VIII iI.'i ride ~ he sea againi%' ,a;,,i@''
Onr snnires sball fpsh their nnaidsn avvor1s
Beneath the vines of snain ~
To Gna6alnniver,s shore 'pe'
And heard tbe KINGS wnre in tho f;AId
IdattjinS with tbe Noor.E .A' N''N
The Dnugias sware the heart Of Bruce
Was warming to the core!
ss To borsa m borse W Tbev ,ir+ tboir .too5.
And vauited from, the stand. ''' ''09u'
he pihroch shrieked. and with a shout
On rode that gallant baRdi
Tbev rode bv dav tbev yoda hv ,iabt.
Tbe;T cb,,ys,ars tsavy +le Iae " A--s'"''
And mocted the stormy natrel,s figbt
They'd noted on the sea.
And with the MORNINGS amber beans
They darted on the Main
Where nailed the CRESCENT 81 tho Moor
And eIowed the cross of spain
{. Great king the Dopolas eried ,swo- co,,o
To ioin this war win tbee w 0-4S
And Rumbly crave a foremost nlace
Through knightlv courtesv. y
" That We might boldly claim. brave Scot
Rnt that tbe wsr ~ Snna. 1@i' Oho'e oe0''
VIZ narleved thron,h tl,a riobt o,,5 ,;,.,,,5
A truce an hour agone,r = o -~U
ct whatl na,ter With the Tnsdo1
a1d sa;,,. a AEonr;s1, t,,,..as'
vya,iI 6are tba Soi5 ~ alo,,a !, ,uoe 1T g.,
hear tbe heat 81 ~ nav ieSr -
Then swsrtby grew the cb;sf,oin,. s.oo
"On with the banner Of the heart rrrr
A Douglas taxes the fieidiS
Aga;n thew o;rt thar noh,. 49,.
And wanted from the Ian5'
AGAIN the nihroch shriaLa5. ao.;S ...
On rode that gallant hand, "NiH
They rode in faith. thew rode IN daatb
TSe dev mon tba;T snaors .ors W ue~'n'
Trembletl as on thew madly swent
And seIl IN earth In tee+s '"eP''
They rode amidst the Paynim host
fheardess en snn nnre reIoe nd 'hs neg p,anse an
A. hattla- ~ ~ ealohior, k.;o.h AnisA''
Renlated ,be shiverad lance
- - "''s-e ~
And rained purple Aood
Until the ground wherein thew fougbt
Seemed sweating human blood.
me-
We're hurtled TO the piain.
And one bv one those Christian lrniohts
By MOslem swords were slain
Tho, aorto~ oro,u a., -,