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Show PARTING. Many a aching heart. Many a weeping eye. Many a stilled sob. Many a fond good bye. Many a mother's sob, Many a father's tear, Many a lover's ardent, kiss, Many a lusty cheer. Many a brother's manly. grip. Many an arm entwined Fondly "round a brother's neck, A brother true and kind, Many a grandsire's feeble groan As his silv'ry head is bowed, Many a cheer for our glorious Hag As it waves o'er our troopers proud. Many a silent prayer is couched In the look, 'though not expressed, Many a rough handshake given To ease an aching breast. Hany a waving handkerchief, Fresh-wet with parting tears; Many a thousand voices shout, God bless our volunteers! .Many a God-speed truly v, ished For Utah's mountain braves, Who's mothers taught them "trust in God " And fear not heroes grave;. C. L. W. St George, Utah- nB- bm |