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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1918. Excerpt: ... Like dew on th' gowan lying, is trie fa' o' her fairy feet, And like winds in summer sighing, her voire is low and sweet, Her voice is low and sweet, and she's a' the world to me, And for bonnie Annie I.aurie, I'd lay me down and dee. Marseillaise Hymn. ("Pat's Pick," page 97.) 3 Sharps Ye sons of Freedom wake to glory! Hark! hark! what myriads bid you rise! Your children, wives, and grandsires hoary, Behold their tears and hear their cries! Behold their tears and hear their cries! Shall hateful tyrants, mischief breeding, With hireling hosts, a ruffian band, Affright and desolate the land, While peace and liberty lie bleeding? Chorus-To arms, to arms, ye brave! Th' avenging sword unsheathed! March on, march on! all hearts resolved on victory or death. With luxury and pride surrounded, The vile and insatiate despots dare, Their thirst for gold and pow'r unbounded, To mete and vend the light and air, To mete and vend the light and air. Like beasts of burden would they load us, Like gods would bid their slaves adore; But man is man, and who is more? Then shall they longer lash and goad us? Chorus--O Liberty! can man resign thee, Once having felt thy gen'rous flame? Can dungeons, bolts and bars confine thee? Or whips thy noble spirit tame? Or whips thy noble spirit tame? Too long the world has wept bewailing That falsehood's dagger tyrants wield; But freedom is our sword and shield, And all their arts are unavailing. Chorus--Illinois. (Pat's Pick, page 107.) 1 Sharp By thy rivers gently flowing, Illinois, Illinois, O'er thy prairies verdant growing, Illinois, Illinois, Comes an echo on the breeze, Rustling thro' the leafy trees, And its mellow tones are these, Illinois, Illinois, And its mellow tones are these, Illinois. From a wilderness of prairies, »...
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- PublisherGeneral Books LLC
- Publication date2012
- ISBN 10 1235729222
- ISBN 13 9781235729225
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages36
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