<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=391817" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>N. P. Rogers</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Rogers, will not future story<br>Tell thy glorious fame?<br>And in hues of living glory<br>Robe thy spotless name?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">There was more than mortal seeming<br>In thy wondrous eye,--<br>Like a silv'ry star-ray gleaming<br>Through a liquid _sky_.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Of that angel spirit telling,<br>Noble, clear and bright,<br>In thy 'inner temple' dwelling,<br>Veiled from mortal sight!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Of that spirit meek and lowly,<br>Yet so bold and free,<br>In its all-absorbing, holy,<br>Love of Liberty.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Thou didst leave us, gentle brother,<br>In thy manhood's pride;<br>And we vainly seek another<br>Heart so true and tried!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Thou art dwelling with the angels<br>In the spirit land!<br>Chanting low and sweet evangels,<br>'Mid a seraph band.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But when Freedom's champions rally<br>'Gainst the despot's sway,<br>Then they mourn the friend and ally<br>That has passed away.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And when Liberty's bright banner<br>Waves o'er land and sea,<br>And is heard the loud hosanna<br>Of the ransomed free,--</div><div style="margin:10px 0">On its silken folds, in letters<br>Traced with diamond bright,<br>Shall thy name, the foe of fetters,<br>Blaze in hues of light!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Frances+Ellen+Watkins+Harper">Frances Ellen Watkins Harper</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=391817" data-title="N. P. Rogers de Frances Ellen Watkins Harper" data-description="Rogers, will not future story Tell thy glorious fame? And in hues of living glory Robe thy spotless name? There was more than mortal seeming In thy wondrous eye,-- Like a silv'ry star-ray gleaming Through a liquid _sky_. Of that angel spirit tel..."></div> </div> </div>

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