All its honored companions are cut off and gone”—
Last Night at Fort Donelson: Inscribed to Colonel Charles Johnson, of General Buckner’s Staff: by Kentucky. March 8, 1862. (S. O. S.)
“Night falleth, grieve, on the exhausted men
Who’ve won three battles in four days:”—
The Last of Earth: A Prison Scene: by Colonel W. S. Hawkins. (S. S.)
“Last night a comrade sent in haste
For me to soothe his fearful pain,”—
Last Race of the Rail-Splitter: (R. B. B. 54.)
“When Xerxes and when Cyrus led,
When Bonaparte and Washington,”—