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Three hours ; or, the vigil of love : and other poems

Hale, Sarah Josepha Buell (1788-1879)

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And thus when Freedom's advent came,
Brave souls appeared to hail her light;
The mothers—they had lit the flame
That gave the People hope and might;
For trust in God must ever be
The Power that makes and keeps man free!
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