Liberty's Triumph: A Poem

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J. Wiley, 1849 - 544 sayfa
 

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Sayfa xi - A work not hasty wrought ; but at the price Of life's most dearest hours from its young dawn Till frosted locks announce tho moment near When from its warfare stern I can retire.

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