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PL.775.044
10 Jun 1775:41 (20)
The author of the following lines having received an
anonymous complimentary card in a lady's hand, on his
appearing dressed as a soldier, expressing a friendly wish
and prayer for his safety and success in the cause of
liberty . . .
When, with a voice that fills the skies,
A brother's blood for vengeance cries;
When Liberty and Justice stand
Trembling beneath Oppression's hand;
. . . [4 lines]
When, in a trumpet's dreadful sound,
The cruel mandate's heard around--
. . . [39 more lines, signed] Z. May 28. 1775.
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