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THE CONFEDERACY.

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THE CONFEDERACY. Ojta!)ant,se)fdenytnj[Southt hthit the end of all thy to))! Hast thou become the Yankee's prey. The JMld. scoff the Braggart's spoil t for this were *i) thy efforts made, Thy treasure and thy Mood outpoored, Thy cities Cred. thy homes defaced, Thy manhood given to the sword And laid in undistinguished grave., Unhonoured. but ah not unMnj!, Or left upon the stricken netd A banquet to the ravens Nun<: f And women suffered shame and scorn TbatbtMter'ipa to tell the tate. And mother!; mourn their slangbtPred MM And widows griece, and orphans wait) AtM alas! that might is right That cottra!e. trNth no more are fttrong: 'That honour's trampled in the dust. That triumph knavery and wrong! That they the good, the brave, the true, Who heiped thee tn thy hour of need Are captives in the Despot s thrall. Or laid among the glorious dead. Bat btde thy time. although the sword Falls useless from thy unnerved hand Atthouffh thou rt neath the foeman's heel,, Despairnotyet.thougaUantiandt For stt't the generous stock is there, Whence sprang thy heroes brave and tried: And stit) the h!))s and vaies remain Where Stuart felt and Jackson dted. And time "iU come when once again Thy battle-flag shall flsme on htgh And chiefs shall head thy victor arms, And Lee and Johnston be the cry. And the)), a nation f;reat and strong, Amontrst Earth's tribei! shall foremost et&ad t The cynosure of peoples' eyes. A oroscerous and a happy land. BtMmMh. AUSTER.

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