Show PEACE TO HIS ASHES I 1 when to days sun sinks below the western waves of tile mediterranean only a handful of ashes aslies will be left of a man mail whose career flashed fl ash like a 1 meteor in two hemispheres giuseppo garibaldi the sword of italy rt iby had nearly completed the third quarter of a century when the angel of death whom he lie had met in many climes and in many shapes on oil sea and 0 on n land touched ilia his noble brow with the last kiss and closed the lips that had never perjured his childhoods pledge 11 to liberty nor breathed a syllabic syllable of servitude As bismarck can be called t lie creator of germanys germanas Germ anys unity unit Y so garibaldi was W is the founder under f of t united italy which had been divided into a score of principalities under petty foreign 0 rulers gari baldis career is is one on 0 of checkered adventures rom romantic antic as that tb 1 t of no other public M man of this century but he lie always felt and lived struggled led and fought for the sacred cause of liberty when the darkness of despotism hung too 1 dense I clise over his beloved apennine home ionic to bo be pierced even by his valiant sword lie left for f or lands lauds where freedoms sons sells were bleeding in her service eel vice lie ile helped in the liberation tie and mid independence of B buenos lino ayres and ever and ever eve lie raised r his standard around which camo cat ile flocking thousands of courageous cou rage champions to throw off the yoke of oppression be it imposed by the savage bourbon tyrant of naples tho the crafty papal prelates pr elates of rome tho the odious Aust austrian rians or others ho he made blunders blunde rs as ns what enthusiast lias has not he lie failed more than once who has readied reached the summit of triumph without relapses nall an d reverses but ho be was destined to conquer for ho he did not design to conquer over his fellow men but with them the and for them thein over oppressors ile wail no statesman qa cavour bour was th brain of the regeneration liberation libern tion and rind cation of the beautiful italy victor emanuel manuel E was the hand land tho the executive but giuseppe garibaldi was its heart and the tile liot hot pulsations of big his life u ia blood caused vibrations of self sacrificing patriotism to tu course through the tile veini of every italian until tile cross of the kingdom was planted on olt the ramparts lam parts of palermo over the canals canal of venice and on the dome of the quirinal in ill rome hence the almost aftic universal esteem in ill which lie was held hy by all lovers of freedom and the no bess 1 general hatred borne against him by R 0 and he ile tta was s no fol lower ower of man made creeds humanity was hid his ideal and after this lie strove in the feeble way granted to mortal after a life of strife and struggle ho lie lias lim come to rest in the balmy sod of his beloved goat island may hay the sea waves dashing on the brown clina cliffis of his insular exile sing an undisturbed PEACE TO HIS 1118 |