Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-04-09
ROWLAND FOR AN OLIVER!
"AucH YET REMniSs ussuNc."

A ROWLAND tOh AN OLi'Eh
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RALLYINacey For NEW ESG s1X.s, AGAINST THE
ANNEXATION OF TEAAS!
Rouse up New England your mail of proof subms
Your stern old bate of tyranny your deep OF
traitor po, is Matching more full OF wo and shame
Than from the heart Of b'oodiest despot came.
Sir saves,aes added at a breath. flourish of the PEN
And letters shall be rvet.ed on millions more OF men;
One drop ink to sign name, and slavery sna na
For all her surplus flesh and blood market 10 he "u
good Democrats their fellow men may sell
o. what grin of end sh see runs rolnd anu rouna ne
How all the leap joy and half forget their fire.
think take such pains claim the notice OF Gods e
And bent TO those whose naughty lips IN seon OF u, are Gueu
Is enough that must hunt their living chaes back,
And cheer the hungry boodhoundS that howl upon their track
Is enough that bow all that they decree
These cotton and tobaccoords these pmps OF slavery
That yield conscience gnt expressions msw
And break faith with God 10 keep the letter OF mans law
But must we in by and the chain and whip
Made frmer for all time TO in siaverys bloody ep
But help 10 make yrants and blood secure
hand and foot be bound by deeds our fathers signed
And mast De cheated gulied ana seofha because ey ''
Why let them have their pound that is in the bond
But them if they but take half hairs breadth oeyohd
IL water running in our veins: Do remember still
Old Plymouth rock and Lexington, and glorious Bunker NM
The debt fathers graves and 10 the yet unborn
Whose heritage ourselves must make thing OF pde OF sco
Plymouth hath and Concord not dno
And voices from our fathers graves and from come
They stand ground, they charge us still 10 be
Not only free from chains ourselves hut foremost TO make ee
The homespun mail by mothers wove that e 50 freely met
The British Steel clothes heats with pilgrim virtues YET
Come brethren, up Come, mothers cheer your sons once o
togo
Forth to nobler battlefield than with our olden foe!
Come grasp your bukler grid ancient sword
lie, freedom be your has'Sn your amGy oas wo a.,
The cursed race of Amalek, whose armor is lie!
They against the Of God the slced human heart
Rock the old Cradle vel once more. lie, Faneu Hail send
The anger hearted The lightning of the North
Awake New England While Sleep the foes advance their
Already on your strong bloody shines,
Awake! and hur them hack in terror and despair,
Tho time has for earnest deeds we've not man to spare
FOR THE ENQUIRER
AN ECHO TO THE RALLYINGCRY.
Sons OF the gallant South gird your on
A Of vital interest is 10 he lost won
"A traitor plot halching now rend This land in twan
And mar into wilderness our beautiful domain.
Como from your broad savannahs, and fertile ridges forth,
To hur angry menace back upon the frozen North,
We the naughty Puritan is thirsting for the blood
OF Cavalier and Huguenot, warm and coursing Hood
Amid the Revolution, our fathers, side by side
Right well stood for liberty and stemmd oppresons tide
They left soody heritage, which ye would ding away.
And blight the almost ripened fruit of ages 10 a day
Virginia lores Union and breathes deadly
Upon the wretch, whose ends heart could prompt SUCH heha
sh verse;
Who, amplins baSey in the dust holy lag would dae
To of glory and leave trailing there
We will not break the Union-we hallow aud revere
The Of those who made II, the patriot ana the seer
And should unworthy raise fierce dseEsonS lime,
Their statues in Capio!s would cry aloud for shame
Look TO H. Massachusetts. we've kept the faith with you
And long borne the nSoence of all this bastard
We made your liberties and fortunes less secure,
And such insun. threats and such disgrace endure
"These and tobacco Lorjs are of spirit high,
Who will brook repeated take too OF the lie;
And push these shameful for these internal ends
6nd fband ~ pl est friend
IF We loin have (what God aven.) rratricidal war
And tie the imperial Eagle down Factions bloody car;
Vgnia's glorious orihamme shall blaze along the lines
Where the hckest of the fray the foremost helmet shines
From where the deep Potomac rolls, by calm Mount Hernon
glades,
From Montcelo's wooded heights and from Montper shades
Whee'er silent ashes of our mighty dead repose,
And from the many bateeds where fell ancient foes
old House Of Bureesses where Henrys lofty
Made England's Monarch irembe his stately trone
To guard US from the spoer voice OF warning
Whose ruthless hands would violate affairs ant homes
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