“All hail to the great King.
Quick to him your tribute bring”—
The Cotton States’ Farewell to Yankee Doodle: Atlanta, Ga., Feb. 1, 1861. (C. S. B. from the Richmond Dispatch, copied from the Georgia papers.)
“Yankee Doodle fare you well
Rice and cotton float you;”—
The Countersign: By Colonel W. W. Fontaine. (E. V. M.)
“Alas! the weary hours pass slow,
The night is very dark and still,”—
Country, Home and Liberty: (R. B. B., 18.)
“Freedom calls you! Quick be ready,—