Thomas Brigham Bishop

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    “John Brown’s body lies a-moldering in the grave,
    His soul is marching on.”
    —Thomas Brigham Bishop (1835–1905)

    “The five kings count the dead but do not soften
    The crusted wound nor stroke the brow;
    A hand rules pity as a hand rules heaven;
    Hands have no tears to flow.”
    —Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

    “Looks like we got a trial ahead of us. But it’s not the first time. We’ve had to go it alone before, and we’ll have to go it alone again. We’re tough. We’ve had to be tough ever since Brother Brigham led our people across the plain. Well, they survived and I dang it, we’ll, well, we’ll survive too. Now put out your fires and get to your wagons.”
    —Frank S. Nugent (1908–1965)

    “The art of losing isn’t hard to master;
    so many things seem filled with the intent
    to be lost that their loss is no disaster.”
    —Elizabeth Bishop (1911–1979)