Bless God, he went as soldiers,
His musket on his breast—
Grant God, he charge the bravest
Of all the martial blest!
Please God, might I behold him
In epauletted white—
I should not fear the foe then—
I should not fear the fight!
About author
- Author's profession: Poet
- Nationality: american
- Born: December 10, 1830
- Died: May 15, 1886