National Lyrics[J.R.] Osgood [anc Company], 1871 - 104 pages |
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... stand- Once more the jest - word of a mocking band , Bound , sold , and scourged again ! A Christian up for sale ! - - for his grace Wet with her blood your whips - o'ertask her frame , Make her life loathsome with your wrong and shame ...
... stand- Once more the jest - word of a mocking band , Bound , sold , and scourged again ! A Christian up for sale ! - - for his grace Wet with her blood your whips - o'ertask her frame , Make her life loathsome with your wrong and shame ...
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... stand , Lifting in prayer to Thee , the bloody hand And haughty brow of wrong ? Oh , from the fields of cane , From the low rice - swamp , from the trader's cell — From the black slave - ship's foul and loathsome hell , And coffle's ...
... stand , Lifting in prayer to Thee , the bloody hand And haughty brow of wrong ? Oh , from the fields of cane , From the low rice - swamp , from the trader's cell — From the black slave - ship's foul and loathsome hell , And coffle's ...
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John Greenleaf Whittier. STANZAS FOR THE TIMES . Must he be told his freedom stands On Slavery's dark foundations strong- On breaking hearts and fettered hands , On robbery , and crime , and wrong ? That all his fathers taught is vain ...
John Greenleaf Whittier. STANZAS FOR THE TIMES . Must he be told his freedom stands On Slavery's dark foundations strong- On breaking hearts and fettered hands , On robbery , and crime , and wrong ? That all his fathers taught is vain ...
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... stand Erect for the truth , like their ancestral band ; Forgetting the feuds and the strife of past time , Counting coldness injustice , and silence a crime ; Turning back from the cavil of creeds , to unite Once again for the poor in ...
... stand Erect for the truth , like their ancestral band ; Forgetting the feuds and the strife of past time , Counting coldness injustice , and silence a crime ; Turning back from the cavil of creeds , to unite Once again for the poor in ...
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... stand ? No fetters in the Bay State ! No slave upon her land ! Look to it well , Virginians ! In calmness we have borne , In answer to our faith and trust , your insult and your scorn ; You've spurned our kindest counsels - you've ...
... stand ? No fetters in the Bay State ! No slave upon her land ! Look to it well , Virginians ! In calmness we have borne , In answer to our faith and trust , your insult and your scorn ; You've spurned our kindest counsels - you've ...
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angels apple tree beneath BERKSHIRE FESTIVAL blast blessed blood blossoms blue Bob-o'-link breath brow calm chain chee cloud cold curse dank and lone dark dead dream earth eyes false earth Faneuil Hall fathers fear fetters flowers Freedom Freedom's God's gone sold grave gray green hand hath hear heard heart heaven holy Katydid land laugh LE MARAIS leaves light lips look lords of Chios Massachusetts Mexitli Moloch mother mountain mountain band murmur night Northern Northern eagle o'er poor prayer rice-swamp dank rock rolls round shade shadow shadow fall shame slave slavery Slavery's smile sold and gone song soul sound Spink stars STETHOSCOPE stolen daughters storm strife summer sunny valleys sweet little tears tell thee thine thou toil tread truth turn vale Virginia's hills voice wait wave wild winds woods wrong Ximena young