Quote by Philip Freneau
But fame is theirs - and future daysOn pillard brass shall tel

But fame is theirs – and future days
On pillard brass shall tell their praise;
Shall tell – when cold neglect is dead –
These for their country fought and bled. – Philip Freneau

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may my heart always be open to little
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whatever they sing is better than to know
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O rose, who dares to name thee?
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But pale, and hard, and dry, as stubblewheat,–
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