Serbia: A Sketch

· 1926

WRITTEN AND PUBLISHED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SERBIAN DISTRESS FUND 555 Boylston Street, Boston 1917 _Serbia, valiant daughter of the Ages, Happiness and light should be thy portion! Yet thy day is dimmed, thine heart is heavy; Long hast thou endured--a little longer Bear thy burden, for a fair tomorrow Soon will gleam upon thy flower-spread valleys, Soon will brighten all thy shadowy mountains; Soon will sparkle on thy foaming torrents Rushing toward the world beyond thy rivers. Bulgar, Turk and Magyar long assailed thee. Now the Teuton's cruel hand is on thee. Though he break thy heart and rack thy body, 'Tis not his to crush thy lofty spirit. Serbia cannot die. She lives immortal, Serbia-…

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