 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - Mississippi River Valley - 1865 - 778 pages
...frowned on the river below, While we stood by our guns in the morning And eagerly watched for the foe— When a rider came out from the darkness That hung...shouted, " Boys, up and be ready, For Sherman will march for the sea." When cheer upon cheer for bold Sherman That came from the lips of the men. For we knew... | |
 | William Tecumseh Sherman - Generals - 1875 - 416 pages
...As we stood by our guns in the morning, And eagerly watched for the foe; \Vhen a rider came out of the darkness That hung over mountain and tree, And shouted, " Boys, up and be ready I For Sherman will march to the sea! " Choru*. Then sang we a song of our chieftain, That echoed over... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1877 - 308 pages
...As we stood by our guns in the morning, And eagerly watched for the foe ; When a rider came out of the darkness That hung over mountain and tree, And shouted, " Boys, up and be ready ! Then cheer upon cheer for bold Sherman Went up from each valley and glen, And the bugles re-echoed... | |
 | Abigail D. Hawkins - 1879 - 260 pages
...frowned on the river below, As we stood by our guns in the morning, And eagerly watched for the foe ; When a rider came out from the darkness That hung...and be ready, For Sherman will march to the sea!' " We paused not to weep for the fallen, Who slept by each river and tree, Yet we twined them a wreath... | |
 | Brander Matthews - Poetry - 1882 - 318 pages
...below, As we stood by our guns in the morning, And eagerly watched for the foe; When a rider came out of the darkness That hung over mountain and tree, And...and be ready! For Sherman will march to the sea!" Then cheer upon cheer for bold Sherman Went up from each valley and glen, And the bugles re-echoed... | |
 | William Tecumseh Sherman - Generals - 1886 - 624 pages
...below, As we stood by our guns in the morning, And eagerly watched for the foe; When a rider came out of the darkness That hung over mountain and tree, And...up and be ready! For Sherman will march to the sea 1" Chorut. Then sang we a song of our chieftain, That echoed over river and lea; And the stars of our... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne - Poetry - 1886 - 362 pages
...rider came out of the darkness That frowned on the river below, As we stood by our guns in the morning, That hung over mountain and tree, And shouted, " Boys,...and be ready ! For Sherman will march to the sea!" Then cheer upon cheer for bold Sherman That came from the lips of the men ; For we knew that the stars... | |
 | Samuel Hawkins Marshall Byers - Iowa - 1888 - 720 pages
...And ea¿sdy watched for the foeWhen a rider came out from the dax¿ That hung over mountain and ties, And shouted, “Boys up and be ready, For Sherman will march to the sea.” Then cheer upen cheer for bold Sherman Went up from each valley sad glen, And the bugles re¿echoed... | |
 | George Cary Eggleston - American poetry - 1889 - 316 pages
...As we stood by our guns in the morning, And eagerly watched for the foe ; When a rider came out of the darkness That hung over mountain and tree, And...and be ready ! For Sherman will march to the sea." Then cheer upon cheer for bold Sherman Went up from each valley and glen, And the bugles re-echoed... | |
 | George Cary Eggleston - American poetry - 1889 - 538 pages
...As we stood by our guns in the morning, And eagerly watched for the foe ; When a rider came out of the darkness That hung over mountain and tree, And...and be ready ! For Sherman will march to the sea." Then cheer upon cheer for bold Sherman Went up from each valley and glen, And the bugles re-echoed... | |
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When a rider came out from the darkness That hung over mountain and tree, And shouted, " Boys, up and be ready, For Sherman will march to the sea." NOTES AND QUERIES. PIKE'S DOCUMENTS An important discovery was made in the City of Mexico, in December,... 
