Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1877-01-09
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sa9 aCHRISTMASs sGAROLIsaaap u
as;ira - iaic IL a--+-sb5ci sas gGiGfvi
Come when the sunfas b. streakssthe dawn
Come dearest Thoughts oi,Fhame; syss Try
Whatever phaatoms. lead us on s3i IS .ifiI
Come dearest, sweetest thoughts of home.
Where er they roam,1si sid. I3dtlul s.uIuF4
Bring all our wanderers home, IS Is J. ys-
For now hath the Christmas GONE
,I9tatu II o.
Come when tue noonsted rules the sky,
Come dearest fh6nghts Of home -"
Whatever rieuds or foes arc nigh, ''' q" -
Eotne dearest, sweetest thoughts OF home
Where'e they roam, 'S
Bring aliaour wanderers home, 80. ~ .-1'''
For now huththe Christmas come . ~
T-- N,L F-r.s,A . -i'jEH .HEtF-:; i!IhH
Como w hen, the sunset scores the day ii
-7Gone dearest tbouehtsn home; be- a,.';
Where 'er our wanaeriu & footsteps stray, 'nr
, Come dearest, Sweetest thoughts Of home!
Where CT they roam, ,d Il .e'@sgais -H8i1@y
Bring all our watidsrers home, = cd sag
For now hath theNUhristmas come .a7o1as
g,=stnrr 81 - l7.,E ,.G 90 'ii. lIU.
Come !! for there our rltreusuresi are. 7poy
Come dearest tbougl,tsaoflhome;yi ~ tGar:agi
Come, with the,lilsht.eG, Yeryistar---s . Il
81 Come dearest. sweetest thoughts OF home.
Where 'er, they ESainiliEgx a. stiald0lB s-slusg
Bring all onr wandegeFs heme,s,;,-g, e, ,y,i 'eJ
For now bath ther6hris.mas-coroe 4 aeso ieo
f-s /. ----z-------s,C l,,.H,st,s
ya.aL CENTENNIAL ODE lnsa1rs
-rof=s-7a'l .su>-i ----- ~ o2biHtSp .SAH
When. Liberty upea-the najhlanoa bds esn5b
= Ter limp tf tpGedon,iset,l . i ,sss5bbk.'
Her anxious bosom tirobbed w;tWpaih, 7ei
i',IIer,cheeks with tsurs,were wet :iio "a
Go Worns - sLn orini Etakn This my chnrue.
And bear trnm t1urope's shore,
20 yoh ehaeWest' sntiimeS large, '''
Whereit,shail wahc no nlQ orc! ~ -r'iv-t
no s.,rra,ea ,lt.r,I raI Ssr1s;z au;uuaV ~
There give it ,to, my fayeriie son, ,.s 7ea.7I
A sacred trust. trom me-. la, ,sass
Aud Let the name Of gWpship Eton ...7, ,gssl
Become 1 its glnY.9tHet; guaFa.r9tfHet; ggai.a.r q -
The zeal of patriots 81 the oil . so. '.a- 81
10 keep its taper Bright,
The statesmsu's trEvaiT, Soldiers toll
Tile price of such dear light i'' ....
.iFr.-'- GE"'. I'd T'-''''' - ''
From year to year, from age to age, t' ..7'
With sentinel and ward,
Lct' every herr, every sage :'i.'' p,
THE holy vigil guard..' ''| ...'.H.'
These wcre' .ths words tie Goddess spoke
Orc hundred years ago, and woke "' '-H 20 To-
Phe echoes on our distant jahore !" ".1 t'.H
Out from the briAe' oar fathcrs bore -hT7'f.
The lamp with energy sublAao.H d" '' -'s.
And set 1t ou the cliffs OF Time. i7s. eH.'7f'"
2l'rn.si. ae' u's {. n"sorh 9 --Jli7r11 1as.i
And now a Century had gone, saE. s,oiH
And saw the godIikc taper burning on. ssuea
Bios-I loud the trusa pets -4et. tbe'vuicc ofsong
Our fond Cen,cnpial pgtes Prolong,
TIL each rcmotcst tribe the sound shall hear,
nd thnI no hal p0THS Ot
-lii. ichcerk 80" Eii.t" ~. p ~.
From Palestine, the ,Eeme Of sacred lore, ,a
From India's coast, aud China ancient shore<4
,Japan's lost urIs.Cand trc caSpri riesi-;;t,. y
From Grecian .torlhs and mySteries--- .a,1T=lf
From Italy, and tho coasts Egean --1'Epai sE'
From Gatacombs, and vaults Pompcian-1".
From pyramid, and NoslefD, tnaft--,oa .
From Moorish science, and krabic art 80
From Western contaents bclowoour own
Mosquitoes Forests and!sh Au4zon -, , 4 In.
From Pcru's fruits, and, tr9Ric birds--,X, a.
Moza,nbque temples d bolivian. herds
From Eufopc's seieHte, 5b3 hetsrtcqmbiued z
Her warp OF genils, anid her cloth OF mind
From Maine osGalifornia's strau L. ,-ti O.
And every Gorn6r'of our native land !; ~, =
From all the solid earth, and every scar
And race. and cline, lr~ j l. "a 4rr 20
Comes the ripdhed ffuHiofJimei q <LHsi
To. crown our glad CcptenniPl Jubilee!
-. 49, or7-7T7-,, 4 Tfs .Elf.ss
But mid these sounds of joy ptofound,s
Whence comes the soie' diSccrdant sound
1t is the voice ut-Eaetion hoarse i ~ ..,s.iss
With envy land renarsc,y ;l..a ...,-l .,i li.E
Because the nation .Siu toBe, 80 . q '
Like the reused Ton' 5, bids bSgope. ,,s, nc,
The mopeycbangsfs from the fame sgr..,,sz..4
Tooalopg polluted By their ReBI trsin - .s ~
BY private plpndct aHl b. public vice 80
BY fraud, CORN ption;s thin disguise
BY Babcock' whiskey ,andfhe gripol Grant,
The sovereign people feltthe want
or some strong arm to fave, .,i <4H4 Is
Our. freedom from II common leraSei SiZTt4
They foundztheir lmaa---tbe filt,sp6ke. .
And sunlight ithFoagIfI the DARK knesS broke:
Let, Tilden be- our Rresidentt they ssy--c9
a nd woe to the traitors who our ehoice betrayt
Again the voice Of Liberty is heard, ~ ., ~
A. when her Revelation. stTreds I H.l.gb.ll
Fhe sbre4st. of Washington = ii's = y y
Urging. her cohorts On, '' -, -,
Untii4her bhiGe'sil0sk ior won !,.,r.n -
TA.tY.isl LLsA- -Lz-La z.lA- - . "A MA
THE NEW. s0N6I OF liberty"
Ye sons of Co!un bia!Tkere's taint on the air,
There's blot on the Hdg which your fofefath=
There's spotIou the faith which your fore.
~ ~ s, ttSars swear 2 -E.f.| rF.EF H' if -