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James Ryder Randall
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“The despot’s heel is on thy shore, Maryland! His torch is at thy temple-door, Maryland! Avenge the patriotic gore That flecked the streets of Baltimore, And be the battle-queen of yore, Maryland! My Maryland!”
James Ryder Randall (1839–1908) first seen 1861 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Maryland, My Maryland" (April 1861), stanza 1, p. 17.
“Hushed in the alabaster arms of Death Our young Marcellus sleeps.”
James Ryder Randall (1839–1908) first seen 1894 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: John Pelham" (1894), stanza 2, p. 20.
“Gentlest and bravest in the battle-brunt, The Champion of the Truth; He won his banner in the very front Of our immortal youth.”
James Ryder Randall (1839–1908) first seen 1894 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: John Pelham" (1894), stanza 4, p. 21.
“The South is blameless; for she holds in fee The stainless swords of Washington and Lee.”
James Ryder Randall (1839–1908) said by 1908 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source