Classic and Contemporary Poetry

ULYSSES S. GRANT (1822-1885), by MADELINE DEFREES                Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: The treasury voted nine to one against your ordinary
Last Line: As she lies without a coat of arms.
Alternate Author Name(s): Mary Gilbert, Sister; De Frees, Madeline
Subject(s): Ancestors & Ancestry; Death; Grant, Ulysses Simpson (1822-1885); Heritage; Heredity; Dead, The