Ethel Lynn Beers. 1827-1879. John Bartlett, comp. 1919. Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.

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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

Ethel Lynn Beers. (1827–1879)

    All quiet along the Potomac to-night,
  No sound save the rush of the river,
While soft falls the dew on the face of the dead—
  The picket ’s off duty forever.

All quiet along the Potomac.

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