In a chamber lone at Washington”—

Virginia’s Message to the Southern States: (R. R.)

“You dared not think I’d never come,

You could not doubt your Mother;”—

Virginia’s Rallying Call: By Louise Elemjay. (Bohemian.)

“Come, to my side, my gallant children come,

Heard ye that edict of yon caitiff scum:”—

Virginia’s Tribute to Her Daughters: By Cora. January, 1863. (S. L. M., March, ’63.)

“Ye daughters of Virginia a joyous anthem raise,

Your Mother State doth honor you with richest meed of praise,”—