Peaceable nations, neighbouring or remote, Made captive, yet deserving freedom more Than those their conquerors, who leave behind Nothing but ruin wheresoe'er they rove, And all the flourishing works of peace destroy ; Then swell with pride, and must... The rising sun, by Cervantes Hogg - Page 95by Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1807Full view - About this book
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