 | 1866 - 848 pages
...stranger steps and tongues resound Along the heedless air ; Your own proud land's heroic soil Must be your fitter grave ; She claims from war his richest spoil — The ashes of the brave ! Now 'neath their parent turf they rest, Far from the gory field, Borne to a Spartan mother's breast,... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1877 - 312 pages
...stranger steps and tongues resound Along the heedless air; Your own proud land's heroic soil Shall be your fitter grave; She claims from war his richest spoil — The ashes of her brave. So, 'neath their parent turf they rest, Far from the gory field, Borne to a Spartan mother's... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - 1878 - 874 pages
...steps and tongues resound Along the heedless air; Your own proud land's heroic: soil Shall be your fitter grave — • She claims from war his richest spoil — The ashes of her brave. So, 'neath their parent turf they rest, Far from the gory field, Borne to a Spartan mother's... | |
 | George Melville Baker - 1879 - 734 pages
...stranger steps and tongues resound Along the needless air ; Your own proud land's heroic soil Must be your fitter grave ; She claims from war his richest spoil — The ashes of the brave ! Now 'neath their parent turf they rest, Far from the gory field, Borne to a Spartan mother's breast,... | |
 | 1881 - 520 pages
...stranger steps and tongues resound Along the heedless air. Your own proud land's heroic soil Shall be your fitter grave; She claims from war his richest spoil — The ashes of her brave. So 'neath their parent turf they rest, Far from the gory field ; iîorne to a Spartan's... | |
 | Brander Matthews - 1882 - 318 pages
...stranger steps and tongues resound Along the heedless air; Your own proud land's heroic soil Shall be your fitter grave; She claims from war his richest spoil — The ashes of her brave. So, 'neath their parent turf they rest, Far from the gory field, Borne to a Spartan mother's... | |
 | Joseph West Moore - 1884 - 320 pages
...parade shall meet That brave and fallen few." 275 " Your own proud land's heroic soil Must be your fitter grave; She claims from war his richest spoil, The ashes of the brave." The entire Arlington estate consists of 1,160 acres. It was originally part of the vast landed possessions... | |
 | Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - 1884 - 516 pages
...steps and tongues resound Along the sleepless air. Your own proud land's heroic soil Shall be your fitter grave; She claims from war his richest spoil— The ashes of her brave. So 'neath their parent turf they rest, Far from the gory field; Borne to a Spartan" mother's... | |
 | 1884 - 780 pages
...steps and tongues resound Along the needless air ; Your own proud land's heroic soil Shall be your fitter grave — She claims from war his richest spoil — The ashes of her brave. So, 'neath their parent turf they rest, Far from the gory field, Borne to a Spartan mother's... | |
 | Charles Joseph Barnes - 1884 - 524 pages
...steps and tongues resound Along the sleepless air. Your own proud land's heroic soil Shall be your fitter grave; She claims from war his richest spoil — The ashes of her brave. So 'neath their parent turf they rest, Far from the gory field; Borne to a Spartan" mother's... | |
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Ground, Ye must not slumber there, Where stranger steps and tongues resound Along the heedless air. Your own proud land's heroic soil Shall be your fitter grave ; She claims from War his richest spoil — The ashes of her brave. 
