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PGCJ.775.042
29 Jul 1775:41,42 (604)
Lines sacred to the memory of the late Dr. Joseph Warren,
who fell in the battle at Charlestown, fighting gallantly
for his country.
Such their care for all the great,
Whensoe'er they meet their fate,
Shades heroic throng around,
Pleas'd to tend th' expiring ground;
. . . [28 lines]
Bring the laurel wreaths along,
Swell the rite with conq'ror's song,
. . . [30 lines]
"Dying patriots now we sing,
Jointly touch the highest string;
. . . [42 more lines, signed] B. B. Providence, July 27,
1775.
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