 | Paul Laurence Dunbar - African Americans - 1896 - 244 pages
...sees. THE COLORED SOLDIERS. TF the muse were mine to tempt it And my feeble voice were strong, If my tongue were trained to measures, I would sing a stirring song. I would sing a song heroic Of those noble sons of Ham, Of the gallant colored soldiers Who fought for Uncle Sam ! In the early days you scorned... | |
 | Paul Laurence Dunbar - African American authors - 1907 - 440 pages
...muse were mine to tempt it And my feeble voice were strong, If my tongue were trained to measures, 1 would sing a stirring song. I would sing a song heroic Of those noble sons of Ham, Of the gallant colored soldiers Who fought for Uncle Sam 1 In the early days you scorned... | |
 | Memorial Day - 1911 - 602 pages
...Foley. The Colored Soldiers If the muse were mine to tempt it And my feeble voice were strong, If my tongue were trained to measures. I would sing a stirring song. I would sing a song heroic Of those uoble sons of Ham, Of the gallant colored soldiers Who fought for Uucle Sam! In the early days you... | |
 | Paul Laurence Dunbar, William Dean Howells - African Americans - 1913 - 336 pages
...sees. THE COLORED SOLDIERS IF the muse were mine to tempt it And my feeble voice were strong, If my tongue were trained to measures, I would sing a stirring song. I would sing a song heroic Of those noble sons of Ham, Of the gallant colored soldiers Who fought for Uncle Sam! In the early da}rs you scorned... | |
 | Paul Laurence Dunbar - American poetry - 1922 - 330 pages
...sees. THE COLORED SOLDIERS IF the muse were mine to tempt it And my feeble voice were strong, If my tongue were trained to measures, I would sing a stirring song. I would sing a song heroic Of those noble sons of Ham, Of the gallant colored soldiers Who fought for Uncle Sam! In the early days you scorned... | |
 | Joan R. Sherman - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 516 pages
...(1895) The Colored Soldiers If the muse were mine to tempt it And my feeble voice were strong, If my tongue were trained to measures, I would sing a stirring song. I would sing a song heroic 5 Of those noble sons of Ham, Of the gallant colored soldiers Who fought for Uncle Sam! In the early... | |
 | Paul Laurence Dunbar - Literary Criticism - 1993 - 436 pages
...sees. THE COLORED SOLDIERS IF the muse were mine to tempt it And my feeble voice were strong, If my tongue were trained to measures, I would sing a stirring song. I would sing a song heroic Of those noble sons of Ham, Of the gallant colored soldiers Who fought for Uncle Sam! In the early days you scorned... | |
 | Richard Marius - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 592 pages
...(1872-1906) The Colored Soldiers If the muse were mine to tempt it And my feeble voice were strong, If my tongue were trained to measures, I would sing a stirring song. I would sing a song heroic Of those noble sons of Ham, Of the gallant colored soldiers Who fought for Uncle Sam! Dunhar was a black P"c'/ ""J... | |
 | Eric L. Haralson, John Hollander - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 598 pages
...into "human" accomplishment. If the muse were mine to tempt it And my feeble voice were strong, If my tongue were trained to measures, I would sing a stirring song. I would sing a song heroic Of those noble sons of Ham, Of the gallant colored soldiers Who fought for Uncle Sam! The essential objective here... | |
 | Geoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins - Poetry - 2007 - 778 pages
...(1819-1891) The Colored Soldiers If the muse were mine to tempt it And my feeble voice were strong, If my tongue were trained to measures, I would sing a stirring song. I would sing a song heroic Of those noble sons of Ham, Of the gallant colored soldiers Who fought for Uncle Sam! In the early days you scorned... | |
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THE COLORED SOLDIERS IF the muse were mine to tempt it And my feeble voice were strong, If my tongue were trained to measures, I would sing a stirring song. I would sing a song heroic Of those noble sons of Ham, Of the gallant colored soldiers Who fought... 
