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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 170

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without home,Loaded with sorrows, mid strangers I roam. But could tears of anguish wake theeFrom the dark and lonely grave, In my arms I soon would take thee,And bless the Lord who died to save. But in that grave in which thou sleepeth, No sun on thee will ever rise,And though thy husband oer thee… … ^tp-VEPo virtuous,Lovely, too,In religion foremost;Zealous and true,Alluring to good,Bold to defend,Ever kind;True to the endHer spirit lives,Defying death,Ever brightAmong the saintsNow in light. tfrfcf. Like the lily,That once was mistress of the field, and flourished,Ill hang my head, and…

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