National LyricsTicknor and Fields, 1865 - 104 pages |
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... IF DAV ST STANZAS . UR fellow - countrymen in chains ! Slaves in a land of light and law ! Slaves crouching on the very plains Where rolled the storm of Freedom's war ! A groan from Eutaw's haunted wood A wail where Camden's.
... IF DAV ST STANZAS . UR fellow - countrymen in chains ! Slaves in a land of light and law ! Slaves crouching on the very plains Where rolled the storm of Freedom's war ! A groan from Eutaw's haunted wood A wail where Camden's.
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... the like of us ! " Just God ! and shall we calmly rest , - The Christian's scorn the heathen's mirth- Content to live the lingering jest And by - word of a mocking Earth ? 2 10 Shall our own glorious land retain That curse which.
... the like of us ! " Just God ! and shall we calmly rest , - The Christian's scorn the heathen's mirth- Content to live the lingering jest And by - word of a mocking Earth ? 2 10 Shall our own glorious land retain That curse which.
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John Greenleaf Whittier. 10 Shall our own glorious land retain That curse which Europe scorns to bear ? Shall our own brethren drag the chain Which not even Russia's menials wear ? Up , then , in Freedom's manly part , From gray - beard ...
John Greenleaf Whittier. 10 Shall our own glorious land retain That curse which Europe scorns to bear ? Shall our own brethren drag the chain Which not even Russia's menials wear ? Up , then , in Freedom's manly part , From gray - beard ...
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... land our fathers loved , Is The freedom which they toiled to win ? Is this the soil whereon they moved ? Are these the graves they slumber in ? Are we the sons by whom are borne The mantles which the dead have worn ? And shall we crouch ...
... land our fathers loved , Is The freedom which they toiled to win ? Is this the soil whereon they moved ? Are these the graves they slumber in ? Are we the sons by whom are borne The mantles which the dead have worn ? And shall we crouch ...
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... land of the South of the charter and chain - Of Liberty sweetened with Slavery's pain ; ― Where the cant of Democracy dwells on the lips Of the forgers of fetters , and wielders of whips ! Where " chivalric " honor means really no more ...
... land of the South of the charter and chain - Of Liberty sweetened with Slavery's pain ; ― Where the cant of Democracy dwells on the lips Of the forgers of fetters , and wielders of whips ! Where " chivalric " honor means really no more ...
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