. The American epic . dOf Gods great goodness to this favored Indians, whipped by Wayne, have peaceful grown;Jays treaty with the British, though peace to smile where war had madly frowned;The whisky fiends of PennsylvaniaSubmitted to the troops of Harry Lee,Proving the majesty of fedral law;Factions were awed by mighty Washington;The States kept free from foreign dominance;When France in robber tones demanded gifts,Pinckney with stately dignity replied, AYeve millions for defense, but not a centFor tribute to the strongest of our foes,And the brave States in thunder ton
. The American epic . dOf Gods great goodness to this favored Indians, whipped by Wayne, have peaceful grown;Jays treaty with the British, though peace to smile where war had madly frowned;The whisky fiends of PennsylvaniaSubmitted to the troops of Harry Lee,Proving the majesty of fedral law;Factions were awed by mighty Washington;The States kept free from foreign dominance;When France in robber tones demanded gifts,Pinckney with stately dignity replied, AYeve millions for defense, but not a centFor tribute to the strongest of our foes,And the brave States in thunder tones rolled backThe patriot statesmans grand, defiant war came threatningly from angry France,The people rallied in their own defense,And called on Washington to lead their waves were witnesses of French robber ships, some captured, some foemen who could humble all their Frenchmen changed their rulers, and againPeace wound her chain of love around okl llliiiilliiiiiiilSI JEFFERSON AND JOHN MARSHALL. 113 This strengthened the new government abroad,And gave the people confidence at had been feared when Washington must go,The orphaned Union would then sadly the great man retired to private life;The States lived on. He died; they flourished feared that conflicts at election timesWould bring on anarchy and bloody changed; no blood was selfish faction tempted Aaron BurrTo let it steal for him the highest place;And Burr was willing, while for days they triedTo take the presidency and its powerFrom Jefferson, the peoples chosen honest Bayard checked the villainy;Against his party, let the right well the government should stand the test,And triumph over factions cunning throttled usurpation and struck downThe tyranny that followed forms of law,When even patriots in authorityEnacted and enforced despotic lawsAgainst the Constitu
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