| Show BIRTHDAY ACROSTIC FEB 22 1914 great grand and mighty glorious soul j excelling the millions that fought lor for the goal of all mortal models of 0 monarchs or men reigning high in their sphere ot of true discipline growing great by his bis training and truth loving trend ever rising in an power as human itys friend wise ever as statesman or promoter of peace ages unborn shall praise him his fame shall increase sages tell of his worth which shall poets inspire history carry his record on annals ot of fire inscribing his character in letters of gold not omitting one trait as his story is told glorys banner shall wave oer his hallowed toonis I 1 i to chase away treacherous falsehood and gloom on the face ot of his memory no stigma shall rest nor a blot on his name shall eer be impressed so the sire of our country bo be remembered and blest brighter higher and fairer hla his deeds shall rise increasing like electric sparks to all eyes repeating in eulogies his maxims of truth that lie he gave e all his comrades the aged and youth holding honesty abolt alof tto to a nati nation onor or man defending their rights and gres sive plan and eo be as the years and the ages roll on yield never the honor of george washington gion I 1 1 JOHN BURROWS |
