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War-lyrics and other poems
Brownell, Henry Howard (1820-1872)
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TO THE VICE-ADMIRAL, DAVID GLASGOW FARRAGUT.
THE BAY FIGHT.
THE RIVER FIGHT.
ANNUS MEMORABILIS.
THE BATTLE SUMMERS.
SUSPIRIA ENSIS.
DOWN!
WORDS THAT CAN BE SUNG
THE EAGLE OF CORINTH.
THE COLOR-BEARER.
A WAR STUDY.
BURY THEM.
WOOD AND COAL.
NIGHT-QUARTERS.
COMING.
SUMTER.
APRIL 19, 1775–1861.
ON FIRE.
LET US ALONE.
THE MARCH OF THE REGIMENT.
LINES
HEARTS OF OAK.—AN EPITAPH.
ON THE KILLING OF CERTAIN DOGS.
MR. CARLYLE'S CHIMNEY,
THE FALL OF AL-ACCOUB.
ONE WORD.
ONLY A WORD.
SOMNIA CŒLI.
THE BATTLE OF CHARLESTOWN.
HONEST ABE.
THE CAMP OF NOVEMBER.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
MISCELLANEOUS POEMS.
EARLY POEMS.
NOTE TO THE ORIGINAL EDITION.
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War-lyrics and other poems
TWILIGHT.
The
mountain wears an ominous frown,
In the face of the troubled sky—
The woods on his crown gloom darkly down
From their rooted hold on high—
Like the hair of a giant close shorn, I trow,
They bristle up from his shaggy brow.
War-lyrics and other poems