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The American literary reciter; readings, delcamations and plays, original compositions and choice selections of the best literature .. . eels or toes;Samples of men with a broken nose,Samples of men in the gutter lying,Samples of men with delirium dying,Samples of men carousing and swearing,Samples of men all evil daring; Samples of lonely, tired men,Who long in vain for their freedom again;Samples of old men worn in the strife,Samples of young men tired of life;Samples of ruined hopes and lives,Samples of desolate homes and wives;Samples of aching hearts grown coldWith anguish and misery unto
The American literary reciter; readings, delcamations and plays, original compositions and choice selections of the best literature .. . eels or toes;Samples of men with a broken nose,Samples of men in the gutter lying,Samples of men with delirium dying,Samples of men carousing and swearing,Samples of men all evil daring; Samples of lonely, tired men,Who long in vain for their freedom again;Samples of old men worn in the strife,Samples of young men tired of life;Samples of ruined hopes and lives,Samples of desolate homes and wives;Samples of aching hearts grown coldWith anguish and misery untold;Samples of noble youth in disgrace,Who meet you with averted face;Samples of hungry little ones,Starving to death in their dreary fact, there is scarcely a woe on earthBut these samples have nurtured given birth!Oh! all ye helpers to sorrow and crime,Who deal out death for a single dime,Know ye that the Lord, though he may delay,Has in reserve for the last great dayThe terrible woe, of whose solemn weightNo mortal can know till the pearly gateIs closed, and all with one accordAcknowledge the justice of their reward. or.
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