. A selection of posthumous poems. rtuous happiness—to heaven—to God ! Justice her law proclaims, and nobly gives Repose and liberty to all that lives. She points with finger of resistless power To the great rights of men;—who shall oppose The dawning light of Libertys sweet hour ?Resistless, she shall conquer all her foes; Earth then, in all her homes, shall happy be, When black and white are both together free ! 138 x f NtaT^^y^A:irA.^^^ FOSSIL WOKLDS. Cxod then, well pleased, will smile on all that lives,—Earth too will teem with plenty for her sons, And man will not deny what Nature gives
. A selection of posthumous poems. rtuous happiness—to heaven—to God ! Justice her law proclaims, and nobly gives Repose and liberty to all that lives. She points with finger of resistless power To the great rights of men;—who shall oppose The dawning light of Libertys sweet hour ?Resistless, she shall conquer all her foes; Earth then, in all her homes, shall happy be, When black and white are both together free ! 138 x f NtaT^^y^A:irA.^^^ FOSSIL WOKLDS. Cxod then, well pleased, will smile on all that lives,—Earth too will teem with plenty for her sons, And man will not deny what Nature gives To fellow-man,-—while heavnly Science runs Throughout the earth, pervading every breast, Followed by freedom, happiness and rest! Thus, man at last will have acquired each right,Raised from the ruins of his fallen state : Warfare shall cease: oppression shall not blightHis glorious prospects,—but with joy elate Truth shall her radiance throw oer Natures gloom, And smooth his passage to the silent tomb !. 1H<) ? \y^&s?r?!^^ \fj^^^^^^^C^^^4^^L^^Ajrj a/
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