Unchained (Olivia Ward Bush-Banks Poems)
1863O'er the land, a hush had fallen,Hearts Thrilled expectantly,Till from twice two million voices,Rang the glad cry, "We are free!"Then ...
1863O'er the land, a hush had fallen,Hearts Thrilled expectantly,Till from twice two million voices,Rang the glad cry, "We are free!"Then ...
Among the sick and wounded ones, This stricken soldier boy lay,With glassy eye and shortened breath; His life seemed slipping fast away.My ...
The Nation's heart beat wildly, And keenly felt the coming strife;The Country's call was sounding Brave men must offer life for life.So ...
'Twas a time of fiercest conflict,Enmity and awful woe,'Twixt the North, the friend of Freedom,And the South, its bitter foe.Day ...
We suffer and ye know it not,Nor yet can ever know,What depth of bitterness is ours,Or why we suffer so;--If ...
A mighty tempest swept the Nation's courseAnd strong men sank beneath the ruthless blastAnd feared to rise amid the wreck ...
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