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...their duty, four lines from a poem by Oliver Wendell Holmes — - Along iin front no sabres bbine, No blood-red pennons wave ; Its banner bears the single line, ' Our duty is to save.' " ' His last official appearance in public was as President at a meeting of the Sanitary Institute... | |
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...yet watchful eyes, Calm as the patient planet's gleoin, That walks the clouded skies. ' . Along in front no sabres shine, No blood-red pennons wave ;...banner bears the single line, " Our duty is to save." • . , ; For those no death-bed's lingering shade; At Honour's trumpet-call, With knitted brow and... | |
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...bray, And bears upon a crimson scroll, " Our glory is to slay. " One moves in silence by the stream, With sad, yet watchful eyes, Calm as the patient planet's gleam That walks the clouded skies. Along in front no sabres shine, No blood-red pennons wave ; Its banner bears the single line, " Our duty... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 430 pages
...crimson scroll, ' Our glory is to slay." One moves in silence by the stream, With sad, yet watehful eyes, Calm as the patient planet's gleam That walks...banner bears the single line, " Our duty is to save." For those no death-bed's lingering shade ; At Honor's trumpet-call, With knitted brow and lifted blade... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 420 pages
...eyes, Calm as the patient planefs gleam That walks the clouded skies. Along its front no sabres shme, No blood-red pennons wave ; Its banner bears the single line, " Our duty is to save." For those no death -bed's lingering shade; At Honor's trumpet-call, With knitted brow and lifted blade... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1859 - 812 pages
...bray, And bears upon a crimson scroll, " Our glory is to slay." One moves in silence by the stream, With sad, yet watchful eyes, Calm as the patient planet's...banner bears the single line, " Our duty is to save." For those no death-bed's lingering shade; At Honor's trumpet-call, With knitted brow and lifted blade,... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers, American - 1861 - 450 pages
...bears upon the crimson scroll — " OUR GLOKY 18 TO SLAY." 3. One moves in silence by the stream, Wife sad, yet watchful eyes, Calm as the patient planet's gleam That walks the clouded skies. 4. Along its front no sabers shine, No blood-red pennons wave ; Its banner bears the single line, "... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...bray, And bears upon a crimson scroll, " Our glory is to slay." One moves in silence by the stream, With sad, yet watchful eyes, Calm as the patient planet's...banner bears the single line, " Our duty is to save." For those no death-bed's lingering shade ; At Honor's trumpet-call, With knitted brow and lifted blade,... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - Literature, Modern - 1862 - 368 pages
...bray, And bears upon a crimson scroll, " Our glory is to slay." One moves in silence by the stream, With sad, yet watchful eyes, Calm as the patient planet's...banner bears the single line, " Our duty is to save." For those no death-bed's lingering shade ; At Honor's trumpet-call, With knitted brow and lifted blade... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1862 - 796 pages
...stream, With sad, yet watchful eyes, Calm as the paticnt planet's gleam That walks the elonded skics. Along its front no sabres shine, No blood-red pennons...banner bears the single line, " Our duty is to save." Fof those no death-bed's lingering shade ; At Honor's trumpet-call, With knitted brow and lifted blade,... | |
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