, 1874-10-15


Ths raro adventures We have known.
But mol netninin whisper canes soft III tho ocean
To tc ,.s lint this day Of psdo II not for ua alons.
Amid .,!ass ssS nhtnlna menotio" 'n'wines shaded
onr living fr'ehts atc gathered here bnt have wo not
the dead?
IA reu,ios tho ancient band sou'o soldiers do not
Their hero hearts, avo ceased to bea hur manly lipa
Wo sec not on tho roster now somo uo.oi nauea Of
They've jolnei, another army on auothor list enrolled
They lavo closed thcir march immortal beyond tho
| Hhorc!eEE Ata.
Do 1'as a1ong Cnieftalha s5.rhorsons rincely
| frs,,.p7
| Tint wpmun smile OF courcsy, that hero cye Of
Do nc taze around with sadness In qtes. Of Rapao,u
Tho r1rast, kuigast cnovalcr that ever eraeod tho
Do We look with eyes of logging towards TINT hon
With sl,nost yat fsacloua tol'o of aeulng nawlns
1s Mower wanting Mt the teast WHO uo7or failed
And wsISss fsrshIla other braves, whero ali
arand atataes in tho pil'ard past ! not 20 at
Your resting lips, thoy cauoutzo tits
| @ hall
ye lustn enswcrea to want, VIXEN IL tho psiIs Of
10 laughed Deaths shade to acorn amid the ury hours
| Of strife;
And now wht group your comrades old beneath these
At s,lcl, III, hour, from suc,. band sc 10 far
Among tho race Of fishermen who aaitcl the Egean scs
There ityed toachtny custom, Of rars antiquity.
When wiycs Of hardy niariners, wlose Atspans woro
saw tokens In tho sen and sky Of elemental fray
Tho clona. tue gale, tho tnunder' growl md ocean
Leaving eir holcly lilt1o huta they'd to thu beach
Aud pour thelr swect domestic sopgs upon tue rising
rnen iisien as tho tompess tullea aud In tho ocean
Mould fancy TINT atrain was heard Responsive to
70 a t!,elr , Owl: mr.. ,,a ,..,o H., ,ono ,,o,,
And from, ttse lossa ones far away brought back M
apsw'cing uong.
And II In tho nystio slaaowy world, to those who
iris rycn to roam tho uuiyerse through with naaut
VIII not our wealth of honor and love, from thelr
leaut4ful homes o,, high
Bring tlo SHADES q con,rsdes departed, ours to
! their presence would hy?
Thcy are with s-whcn moves tho nation with sad
! aud rer'rent tread
To scaer tho garlands OF nrrtngttnlo over its mar
They je5n ii 10 long procession they breathe tho
WAilo folt though all unsccn tAcy blend tOis
| and pri,1o With ours.
and their gentle rrcseuce now we know in these
Ayo il,sIr formu aru aoating around ua aud nuoWing
the Fir.
They list to Kind rcmcmbrances and echo every
| prayer.
Ttay sittag among their comrades; old comrAdcs
Tlay Whispering swecty, softly tho namen of you
Tlny touching those proud I1scrtptoas-thelr tab
| lets OF Iei,own
Tlpy rest ia tAose uacresl banucrs tattercd. and
Anl from those couehes Of glory tler spirits look
Oh nolders who ut before me, oh braves who have
wassvyr i rtshsr mine revealed Of ra,rto.'o ofo7
rhan to have ono nano IN tho roster cf tho old Ten
The ~ rises lis monumental al,ntt u!fted to tho sky;
colun,ncd OIL aaca which symbolizo lsrposaal viz
| tory.
ss ea ] F2ts n:2a:ss .ss I'd sests se aseP" essp
s.fs: Dss sa ss as s'sss%3s s"a 1S
cireltI III enduring freshness with rescued nation
And t.tlns in bending beauty tH radiant head above
IN erowning arch
Tbs glorious ,narch,
Oh tltt glorious march TO tue saa!
| Oh thu. wondnrfu narc. IL tho kea!
| What u its living memory 10?
How y I'll it rest utson AtRtovy'a page?
Iiow Il re- nsent Of tho garth engage:
twill ':' heard Of, droau'ed Of, "it and !on7;
Tcnde,2Y told III nursery Roug;
Wrcuthfag its ssran.. Into rul..ance talo;
ca ads as dIst. te sstea II nS tftS nont EEL tea
anu TO n:hsng with fro TIC poets pen.
Stirring; tie sou! Of Tho soldier bold,
"'Till tho aars are DID,
:" Aud tho s,ln groWa cold,
9u!tling red Wars historic sky
E'urna glor!es blhzo:
chsr,s.,r: tic esrtn's attrassea cys,
Holding 1fG lsls1lc1 amaze.
TAore atsues Immortal Marataon-