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nius that creates.
FREEDOM.
Once I wished I might rehearse
Freedom's paean in my verse
That the slave who caught the strain
Should throb until he snapped his chain.
But the Spirit said'Not so;
Speak it notor speak it low;
Name not lightly to be said
Gift too precious to be prayed
Passion not to be expressed
But by heaving of the breast:
Yet--wouldst thou the mountain find
Where this deity is shrined
Who gives to seas and sunset skies
Their unspent beauty of surprise
Andwhen it lists himwaken can
Brute or savage into man;
Orif in thy heart he shine
Blends the starry fates with thine
Draws angels nigh to dwell with thee
And makes thy thoughts archangels be;
Freedom's secret wilt thou know?--
Counsel not with flesh and blood;
Loiter not for cloak or food;
Right thou feelestrush to do.'
ODE SUNG IN THE TOWN HALLCONCORDJULY 41857.
O tenderly the haughty day
Fills his blue urn with fire;
One morn is in the mighty heaven
And one in our desire.
The cannon booms from town to town
Our pulses are not less
The joy-bells chime their tidings down
Which children's voices bless.
For He that flung the broad blue fold
O'er-mantling land and sea
One third part of the sky unrolled
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