Margaret J. Preston Duty Poems
- 1. A Rhyme Of The War
I.
There is sorrow in Beechenbrook Cottage; the day
Has been bright with the earliest glory of May;
... - 2. When The War Is Over. A Christmas Lay
I.
Ah! the happy Christmas times!
Times we all remember; -
... - 3. Virginia. A Sonnet
Grandly thou fillest the world's eye to-day,
My proud Virginia! When the gage was thrown -
The deadly gage of battle - thou, alone,
Strong in thy self-control, didst stoop to lay
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