 | 1861 - 356 pages
...honest toil Gives every joy, and to those joys a right Which idle, barbarous rapine but usurps. THOMSON. The cause of Truth and human weal, O God above! Transfer it from the sword's appeal, To peace and love. CAMPEELL. Peace! Love! the cherubim that join Their spread wings o'er Devotion's shrine— Prayer... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - 1862 - 462 pages
...drums, and rend heaven's reeking space ; The colours planted face to face, The charging cheer, Though death's pale horse lead on the chase, Shall still...Transfer it from the sword's appeal, To peace and love ! Peace ! Love ! the cherubim that join Their spread wings o'er Devotion's shrine; Prayers sound... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1862 - 564 pages
...drums ! and rend Heaven's welkin space The colors planted face to face, The charging cheer, Though Death's pale horse lead on the chase, Shall still...rebukes my zeal The cause of truth and human weal, — 0 God above' — Transfer it from the sword's appeal • To peace and love ! Peace, love, — the... | |
 | William Russell - 1861 - 448 pages
...drums, and rend heaven's reeking space : The colors planted face to face, The charging cheer; — Though death's pale horse lead on the chase, — Shall still...! Transfer it from the sword's appeal To Peace and Love ! " Peace, Love ! — the cherubim that twine Their spread wings o'er Devotion's shrine, — Prayers... | |
 | Henry May - 1863 - 76 pages
...liberties and honor. Let me, sir, briefly explore, with hopeful view, this pleasing inquiry— •' Tlir cause of truth, and human weal, O God above, .. Transfer it from the sword's appeal To peace and love." Before I venture upon this, I wish to declare in all candor, as I ought to do, my settled conviction,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 pages
...face to face, The charging cheer, Though Death's pale horse lead on the chase, Shall still be dear. 4 And place our trophies where men kneel To Heaven ! but Heaven rebukes my zeaL 0 God above ! The cause of Truth and human weal, Transfer it from the sword's appeal To Peace and Love.... | |
 | Robert John Walker - 1864 - 414 pages
...drums, and rend heaven's recking space ; The colours plant face to face, The charging cheer, Though death's pale horse lead on the chase, Shall still be dear." And what nobler cause than that in which the Army and Navy of the United States are now contending* ? (cheers).... | |
 | 1866 - 524 pages
...drum* ! and rend Heaven's reeking space ! The colours planted face to face» The charging cheer, Though Death's pale horse lead on the chase, Shall still...zeal. The cause of Truth and human weal, O God above 1 Transfer it from the sword's appeal To Peace and Love. Peace, Love 1 the cherubim, that join Their... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - 1867 - 448 pages
...The colours planted face to face, The charging cheer, Though death's pale horse lead on the clmse, Shall still be dear! And place our trophies where men kneel To Heaven 1 — but Heaven rebukes my zeal : The cause of truth and human weal, O God above ! Transfer it from... | |
 | John Dudley Philbrick - 1868 - 636 pages
...reeking space ! The colors painted face to face, The charging cheer, Though Death's pale horse led on the chase, Shall still be dear ! And place our...! Transfer it from the sword's appeal To peace and love ! Peace, love ! the cherubim, that join Their spread wings o'er devotion's shrine ; — Prayers... | |
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And murder sullies in Heaven's sight The sword he draws : — What can alone ennoble fight ? A noble cause ! Give that ! and welcome War to brace Her drums ! and rend Heaven's reeking space ! The colors planted face to face, The charging cheer, Though... 
