Margaret J. Preston Bold Poems
- 1. Jackson. A Sonnet
Thank God for such a Hero! - Fearless hold
His diamond character beneath the sun,
And brighter scintillations, one by one,
Come flashing from it. Never knight of old
... - 2. A Rhyme Of The War
I.
There is sorrow in Beechenbrook Cottage; the day
Has been bright with the earliest glory of May;
... - 3. Dirge For Ashby
Heard ye that thrilling word -
Accent of dread -
Flash like a thunderbolt,
Bowing each head -
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