“Doubtless to some, with length of ears,
To gratify an ape’s desire,”—
The Blockaders: Dedicated to A. Lincoln: by Paul H. Hayne. (Bohemian from the Charleston Mercury.)
“Across this threatening ocean tide,
I see the despot’s vessels ride,”—
A Bloody Day is Dawning: By William Munford. July, 1864; In the trenches before Petersburg. (Newspaper clipping from The Baltimore American, c. 1895.)
“Because I know by those sweet tears that gushed
Fresh from thine eyes when, proffered to your beauty,”—
Blue Coats Are Over the Border: Air, “Blue Bonnets are over the Border:” Inscribed to Captain Mitchell: by Kentucky. (S. O. S.)
“Kentucky’s banner spreads