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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02744.346 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Poem Date: 1861-1877 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 17.8 cm, Width: 22.5 cm Order a Copy

O listen to our song/Be not stunned at this night's call/Unless you think tis wrong/Cast your eyes on those things so fine...

Burpee, Thomas F., fl. 1861-1865

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