Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 113
of love, I trod them down toearth. Lo, therefore have I becomeas those Barbarian States — as one ofthem ! 0 manly and majestic Borne, thyseven-fold mural crown, all broken at thy feet, why artthou here ? Twas not injustice brought thee low; forthy great book of law is prefaced with these… … Embalmed it in theParian Stone.1 The March of Human Freedom 87 palaces, — where thou mayest see the fox and hear theowl, — it fed my courtiers and my courtesans. Wickedmen were my cabinet councillors,—the flatterer breathedhis poison in my ear. Millions of bondmen wet thesoil with tears and blood.…
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