Original acrostics on all the states and presidents of the United States, and various other subjects, religious, political, and personal ; illustrated with portraits of all the presidents, and engravings of various other kinds (1861)
Blackwell, Robert, fl. 1861 · Nashville, Tenn. : Published for the author · leaf 138
uth it can be said No truer man did ever die. Moral JTcsson.—Jpclxal Jlrgarb. A youth lamenting the death of an affectionate parent, a friend endeavored toconsole him by saying he had always conducted himself toward the departed onowith tenderness and respect. So I thought, said the other, while my… … |$ $&6to ol di&tfh H)HE learned and the wise, How we love and we prize Each virtue composing their worth; Like angels they shine, All lovely, divine, Dispelling all darkness from earth; In the days of their youth Embracing the truth, Soothing the high and the low; Observe what we say, Eor a…
Acrostics · Children's poetry
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