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A period fraught with bitter woe - J.E. Dow "Lines [Ask not for life, 'tis vain at best]" [Graham's Magazine v.XIX no.6, Dec. 1841]

Where unknown glories ceaseless roll - J.E. Dow "Lines [Ask not for life, 'tis vain at best]" [Graham's Magazine v.XIX no.6, Dec. 1841]

Chained to a wild and sea-girt rock - J.E. Dow "Napoleon"

Where the volcano's fires were dead - J.E. Dow "Napoleon"

Grasped again his crimson sword - J.E. Dow "Napoleon"

Lightnings played beneath his feet - J.E. Dow "Napoleon"

Ocean drums his grand march beat - J.E. Dow "Napoleon"

Above the Alps' eternal snows - J.E. Dow "Napoleon"

The doors of centuries opened wide - J.E. Dow "Napoleon"

Northward moved his chainless soul - J.E. Dow "Napoleon"

Usher in the Conqueror - J.E. Dow "Napoleon"

Trampled on the sleeping Czars - J.E. Dow "Napoleon"

Conqueror of half the world - J.E. Dow "Napoleon"

And listen to the waves' wild hymn - J.E. Dow "Napoleon"

That swallowed up the exile's tears - J.E. Dow "Napoleon"

The eagle screams his dirge - J.E. Dow "Napoleon"


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