Souls of Heroes: (W. G. S. from the Charleston Mercury.)

“Souls of heroes, ascended from fields you have won.

Still smiles on the conflict so greatly begun;”—

Soul of the South, an Ode: By Wm. Gilmore Simms. (S. L. M., February and March, ’62.)

“’Twas a goodly boon that our fathers gave,

And it fits but ill to be held by the slave,”—

The South: (Md. Hist. B.)

“The South I wonder every heart,

Don’t with emotion beat;”—

The South (1865): By G. Savannah, Georgia, August 17, 1865. (W. L.)