The West Virginia journal. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1864-1877, 1869-01-13
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; Sd.tlIdSxhndows around Inc arsi vague a9'
,1sssriIa.; 81 ~ ~ = S.
Rntn,y a%rvc. they reach out!whero the hon On
| &Groups are, s. -, M
Rheroth holnc-listtS nre hscEoFin6 ''e'eE''''
l2-~,fnr, -
And feel glHl thrill In my Iron heaTt
For the rludncss and cheer that there impar'
For, although nm only Il dumb machine,
cau sneak with u wonderful power, wren.
| Thcri urc beautiful stories that can TELL
! En;rthnt lill,om tic 90 r like a1nusIc spell;
| And Whisper them Swcctly to one and all
So .wcr,ly Tint even th".tenr drops h''i-
10 the maiden who sits In ili".colt"@' M",
ETo tile Iov,r who InIgctli her heart 10 Know, ,
~ the poet. who drcalS, .aiid ~, sciil"> Wiz
wnitS
For the Princess to open the fairy gates!
au King and my subjects Hrn scattered Wide,
But whenever they bG they ARE lral ANA tried
And tho other Kings TAIL hIid their HhiRd"h''
wulIe, 90 D.. ..' o.. .t..-
Forever and aye mus! my own r"iiInln. ...
II Is one To grow greater With The lapse al 'iifle
And To tower through nSrs I" heights .sib'lih"
While the cry 0f my subjects for n}" shniI 'T,
" JI,u Ia pEI:>s! for our King Ii h"!"
" JTt1 la rEI>S!" u prophetic cry, .-,.. ..., A.
For II tells that the glorious lS'Hnl-ly ..r~.
Shull he ucr,.cr 10 zach for the rule II owns,
And thai All of mankind on the cnrth'S bront
Zones 49,. .
Shall the Gn>prl Of Liberty plainly hear,
And that darkness and error shHli disappear,
Tint the poor and the lowly, the weak, up
pressed,
Cpliitcd shnll be- and suprcElcly blcSt!
.rhouyh I'm silent and lone In my basement
dim, .E
! am singing u Swrcicr and graIId'r hymn
Thna wiz ever br,althcl forth Iy m earthly
choir
AMI il,hrll, liHr the thrill ola living ilrr!
Ave, IL rings 90, the Wales and ross the plains.
And II, iY,S BRIGHT IuIm. oil It's sweet r"irainS,
For The beautiful iliuI,Ir of my lhrIllin. son.
j. That Right shall Dr. victor, tat last. Ger
Wrong!
There ,,ru nr"nnrr,s vii" quake III the power J
hold. ,.... ... w..
Mai who fear tia, The year, of their reign are
told, -.. I
Who would hamper me down u. with Iron
hnirl>,
And would max" me n Save tn their r,,',. com.
mnnd>;
There are Vices that hide from my sight away,
.is they shrink from your t,aA. Ia the HlHre OF
day; g.. 8.
There nrc fullicS tint render q InOpie weak,
And that ircIuble IN f,ar NJ the w"nt> spc"k;
There are sorrow. ihnt ever unwept shall Sleep.
Till iIr story Tell shall II world make weep;
There are rrInirs HAT forever unknown shall
rc>t
Til mrr,isnm! lr:ort M lh"% shall stand con.
tossed
And the nisIn,..: truths tina, u world sinlI
uW'I
shall h.oniy vts myLhN,Iil mike them known.
And ;au good that /" coming shall wait i;a
prime 20. D..
White | max for the n:iIonsn ;:randcr iim"!
have TuIrkrn"l ;.ir pac" OF ia" waning years,
And ;:m ;ar-nw.,y Fa:u." II; hand ar?.a:a-
IN" :lr-;lw.v FUTURE t',r aiIri,niS SIw,
When Ia" ra";h Should smIIr und"r n n"3!"r
lay:,
When Ia" light that nll over the earth should
stream,
Should hr " full ~ Ills glory" who rol::ns m.
,'r'in,.
When The ;aniuii of battle and Sir!!" should
rrn>r.
ANA ;Gc march "f ;hc years should In rr"wnr'!
with lrac".
-. day a::rr day NJ my labor sing,
For know oi Tin, gia'lncss widely Himg
With my finger, OF iron acroS,tlm Garth
.\Ltac ;:v:iirrI the rich. and the cnitasr nW"i-
And nrl that the livin. Of all WHO I've
VIII - t;c!Irrhy far for Tho gins gIS";
h:II Tad millions Of hearts .hnil l"US GY ai'i
h!r'..,
With The tr,u"i ~ dressings, ili. PHiSr:%';
IRESI!