Ethel Lynn Beers Professions : PoetBorn : January 13, 1827Died : October 11, 1879 Browse All Authors Top 3 quotes by Ethel Lynn Beers All quiet along the Potomac tonight, 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. Ethel Lynn Beers foreverriversfall Only a mother's heart can be Ethel Lynn Beers patientmotherheart All quiet along the Potomac they say Except now and then a stray picket Is shot as he walks on his beat, to and fro, By a rifleman hid in the thicket. Ethel Lynn Beers now-and-thenquietwar Similar Authors Abdellatif Laabi poet Ihara Saikaku poet Abram Joseph Ryan poet Ingeborg Bachmann poet Izumi Shikibu poet Bion of Smyrna poetAll Authors
