 | 1866 - 848 psl.
...sepulchre. Best on, embalmed and sainted dead, Dear as the blood ye gave 1 No impious footsteps here shall tread The herbage of your grave ; Nor shall...your glory be forgot While Fame her record keeps, Or honour points the hallowed spot Where valor proudly sleeps. Yon faithful herald's blazoned stone, With... | |
 | 1888 - 458 psl.
...anguish now. Rest on, embalmed and sainted dead! Dear is the blood you gave — No impious footsteps here shall tread The herbage of your grave. Nor shall your...points the hallowed spot Where Valor proudly sleeps. — O'Hara. Why, alas, why is it, that when millions are willing to lay down their lives to satisfy... | |
 | Sallie A. Brock - 1869 - 660 psl.
...sepulchre. Rest on embalmed and sainted dead ! Dear as the blood ye gave ; No impious footsteps here shall tread The herbage of your grave ; Nor shall...points the hallowed spot, Where Valor proudly sleeps. Yon marble minstrel's voiceful stone, In deathless song shall tell, When many a vanished year hath... | |
 | Mrs. Julia Susan Wheelock Freeman - 1870 - 296 psl.
...longer." " Rest on, embalmed and sainted dead, Dear as the bloody grave ; No impious footsteps here shall tread The herbage of your grave. Nor shall your...points the hallowed spot Where valor proudly sleeps." There was one I cannot fail to mention. A noble Massachusetts soldier was mortally wounded, yet unconscious... | |
 | 1877 - 140 psl.
...sepulchre. Rest on, embalmed and sainted dead ! Dear as the blood ye gave : No impious footstep here shall tread The herbage of your grave. Nor shall your...points the hallowed spot Where Valor proudly sleeps. Yon marble minstrel's voiceful stone, In deathless song shall tell, When many a vanished age has flown,... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 240 psl.
...sepulchre. Rest on, embalmed and sainted dead ! Dear as the blood ye gave, No impious footstep here shall tread The herbage of your grave. Nor shall your...points the hallowed spot Where Valor proudly sleeps. When many a vanished year hath flown, The story how ye fell ; Nor wreek, nor change, nor winter's blight,... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 242 psl.
...sepulehre. Rest on, embalmed and sainted dead ! Dear as the blood ye gave, No impious footstep here shall tread The herbage of your grave. Nor shall your...keeps, Or Honor points the hallowed spot Where Valor prondly sleeps. Yon marble minstrel's voiceless stone In deathless song shall tell, When many a vanished... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 psl.
...sepulcher. Best on, embalmed and sainted dead, Dear as the blood ye gave ! No impious footstep here shall tread The herbage of your grave ; Nor shall...points the hallowed spot Where Valor proudly sleeps. Yon marble minstrel's voiceless stone In deathless song shall tell, When many a vanished year hath... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1876 - 486 psl.
...to arms. 3. Rest on, embalmed and sainted dead, Dear as the blood ye gave ; No impious footstep here shall tread The herbage of your grave. Nor shall your...points the hallowed spot Where valor proudly sleeps. 4. Yon faithful herald's blazoned stone With mournful pride shall tell, When many a vanished age hath... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1877 - 312 psl.
...sepulchre. Rest on, embalmed and sainted dead, Dear as the blood ye gave ; No impious footstep here shall tread The herbage of your grave ; Nor shall...points the hallowed spot Where Valor proudly sleeps. Yon marble minstrel's voiceless stone, In deathless song shall tell, When many a vanished age hath... | |
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The heroes' sepulchre. Rest on, embalmed and sainted dead! Dear as the blood ye gave ; No impious footstep here shall tread The herbage of your grave; Nor shall your glory be forgot While Fame her record keeps, Or Honor points the hallowed spot Where... 
