The National Clay melodist, a collection of popular and patriotic songs . A COLLECTION OF POPULAR AND JPATKIOTIC SONGS. Second Edition, enlarged and Oer Ashlands lawns the skies are bright,From West to East the radiance streams,And glows the land beneath its beams-,Till beats a Nations heart with joy,Gay beats the heart with joy,—Hurrah! hurrah! hip! hurrah! BOSTON: BEN J. ADAMS, 54 COURT A Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1844, By Benjamin Adams,In the Clerks Office of the District Court, for the Dis-trict of Massachusetts. Preface to the Second Editio
The National Clay melodist, a collection of popular and patriotic songs . A COLLECTION OF POPULAR AND JPATKIOTIC SONGS. Second Edition, enlarged and Oer Ashlands lawns the skies are bright,From West to East the radiance streams,And glows the land beneath its beams-,Till beats a Nations heart with joy,Gay beats the heart with joy,—Hurrah! hurrah! hip! hurrah! BOSTON: BEN J. ADAMS, 54 COURT A Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1844, By Benjamin Adams,In the Clerks Office of the District Court, for the Dis-trict of Massachusetts. Preface to the Second Edition. The first edition of the CLAY MELODIST, com-prising seven thousand copies, was issued in the autumnof 1842, immediately after the enthusiastic nomination ofHenry Clay and John Davis by the Mass Convention atFaneuil Hall. It was the first publication of the kindin the then opening campaign, and, although several oth-er works, modelled upon it, have since appeared, it isbelieved no one of them has attained so wide a popularityas the original Melodist. Another edition, much enlargedand improved, has been called for by the numerous ClayClubs which are
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