From the Pike County Sentinel.
BueHa FiSta'g Dead.
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Inthe deep secluded vallies -
Liethe brave and gallant dead, < < Z Z
MID. the rocks DER which they sailed,
They made their final bed. alf
When on Buena Vista's plains,


Death and carnage gathered round, <
SIDE by side those fearless spirits,


In the foremost ranks were found. =
They Of death no terror knew, 6
J" ONWARD" was their rallying cry,
Meet our dark our savage 6esnan, u
Conquer him or nobly die.
Alas! the handof Fate was DER them,


Tho they fought with courage rare,
And their country's rights defended,


Yet they nobly perished :here.
Mothers have you lost rhildq
Dry those tears, the deed is done
That gives them fame and giYes them


glory, ..- .-
Brighter than the noon. day sun. IS -
A lustrious and glowing halo, -


Circles Hardin, Clay, Mckee, - 8
And their deeds of noble daring,


Themes of glory long Shall be. ~
The cause in which ye fighting fell, :
Was for your own loved country's veal,
And future History's page shall tell :
Your gallant acts on Vista's field. - --
There gently rests departed shades, = =
A million tongues your praises swell,
And the Bard in glowing numbers,


Shall yoIr deeds heroic tell.


SGIttLlO, May a15, l847.r I