See it is fresh, and was made today;”—
Over the (Mississippi) River: By Miss Maria E. Jones. (Alsb.)
“Over the River there are fierce stern meetings,
No kindly clasp of hand, no welcome call;”—
Over the River: By Jane T. H. Cross. (W. G. S. from the Nashville Christian Advocate, 1861.)
“We hail your ‘stripes’ and lessened ‘stars’
As one may hail a neighbor,”—
Over the River: By J. Daffore. (E. V. M.)
“Over the river—over the river—
There where the soft lying shadows invite,”—