“The soldier lays upon his helpless bed
Far from his home, reft of maternal care;”—
Sonnet: To Resistance: By W. H. P. (S. L. M., May, ’62 from the New Orleans Delta.)
“Shriek out hoarse guns into the startled air!
A nation’s Liberty! a Nation’s Peace,”—
Sonnet Written in 1864: (W. G. S. from the Charleston Mercury.)
“What right to freedom when we are not free?
When all the passions goad us into lust;”—
Sons of Freedom: By Nanny Gray. (Bohemian from the Richmond Whig.)
“Sons of Freedom, on to glory,