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The turn of the tide began, The rally of bugles ran, He swung his hat in the van; The electric hoof spark flew. THE TURN OF THE TIDE BEGAN THE RALLY OF BUGLES RAN HE SWUNG HIS HAT IN THE VAN THE ELECTRIC HOOFSPARK FLEW
itself with strength, Till Hate her will disgorged. The white flag showed, the fight was won-- Mad shouts went up that shook the Bay; But pale on the scarred fleet’s decks there lay A silent man for every silenced gun. And quiet far below the wave, Where never cheers shall move their sleep, Some who did boldly, nobly earn them, lie-- Charmed children of the deep. But decks that now are in the seed, And cannon yet within the mine, Shall thrill the deeper, gun and pine, Because of the Tecumseh’s glorious deed. Sheridan at Cedar Creek. (October, 1864.) Shoe the steed with silver That bore him to the fray, When he heard the guns at dawning-- Miles away; When he heard them calling, calling-- Mount! nor stay: Quick, or all is lost; They’ve surprised and stormed the post, They push your routed host-- Gallop! retrieve the day. House the horse in ermine-- For the foam-flake blew White through the red October; He thundered into view; They cheered him in the looming, Horseman and horse they knew.  SHERIDAN AT CEDAR CREEK BY HERMAN MELVILLE READ FOR LIEBRAVOCK STOT ORG BY SAWSHA KOHEN AT CLARK UNIVERSITY RECORDED NOVEMBER OF TWO THOUSAND TWELVE WORD PRESS DOT CLARK EW DOT ETY U SLASH M E N E U M A N SLASH LIEBER BOX SHOE THE STEED WITH SILVER THAT BORE HIM TO THE FRAY WHEN HE HEARD THE GUNS AT DAWNING MILES AWAY WHEN HE HEARD THEM CALLING CALLING MOUNT NOR STAY QUICK OR ALL IS LOST THEY'VE SURPRISED AND STORMED THE POST THEY PUSH YOUR ROOTED HOST GALLOP RETRIEVE THE DAY HOUSE THE HORSE AND ERMINE FOR THE FOAM FLAKE BLUE WHITE THROUGH THE RED OCTOBER HE THUNDERED INTO VIEW THEY CHEERED HIM IN THE LOOMING HORSEMAN AND HORSE THEY KNEW
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