The boast of the true and the brave,”—

Stuart: By W. Winston Fontaine, of Virginia, May, 1864. (E. V. M.)

“Mourn, mourn along thy mountains high!

Mourn, mourn along thine ocean wave!”—

Stuart: By Mrs. Henry J. Vose. (Fag.)

“Oh! mother of states and of men,

Bend low thy queenly head,”—

Stuart: A Ballad: By Paul H. Hayne. (Amaranth from the Southern Illustrated News.)

“A cup of your potent ‘mountain dew,’

By the camp fire’s ruddy light”—