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 21
whatever state I am, I first of alllook up to Heaven, and remember that my principal business here is to get there;I then look down upon the earth, and call to mind how small a place I shall occupyin it, when I die and am buried; I then look abroad into the world, and observewhat multitudes there… … \tm% Ihito. ORIGINAL ACROSTICS. 21 Sam$^ wLMMfa ^9 [goxitth $«sibnrf of % «. £.] Born in Virginia, March 16, 1757. President from 1809 to 1817—eight years. gybUST at the dawn of Freedoms morn,A beacon light he upward rose;Mankind to bless, he on did press,Encountering and subduing foesSuch as did…
Acrostics · Children's poetry
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