.MTM2Nw.MTE2MjMz: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
(Created page with "Texas Song (Marked out) The (unknown) was (unknown) of the (unknown) by Carl 1. For a little while, adieu the smile, and the joys our home surrounding, and welcome now, with...") |
CastleCourt (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
||
| (One intermediate revision by one other user not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
Texas Song | [crossed out: Texas Song] | ||
The following was one of the [effusions] of the Evening. | |||
by Col ______ | |||
bottom | 1. For a little while, adieu the smile, And the joys our home surrounding, And welcome now, with a soldier brow, The trump of the battle sounding! For the hand of War - would strike our "star"-- Away in its early beaming, But it long shall be ^o'er the Texans^ [[crossed out: to cheer the]] free, With a sacred glory streaming! | ||
2. Then on! be brave! And if a grave Await our rights' contending, 'Tis sweet to fall, 'neath a battle pall, The home of the heart of the heart defending! For the hand of War. -- &c. | |||
[calligraphic flourish at page bottom] | |||
Latest revision as of 03:34, 18 July 2022
[crossed out: Texas Song]
The following was one of the [effusions] of the Evening. by Col ______
1. For a little while, adieu the smile, And the joys our home surrounding, And welcome now, with a soldier brow, The trump of the battle sounding! For the hand of War - would strike our "star"-- Away in its early beaming, But it long shall be ^o'er the Texans^ crossed out: to cheer the free, With a sacred glory streaming!
2. Then on! be brave! And if a grave Await our rights' contending, 'Tis sweet to fall, 'neath a battle pall, The home of the heart of the heart defending! For the hand of War. -- &c.
[calligraphic flourish at page bottom]