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Subject: FORT GEORGE, BATTLE OF (1813)
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First Line: Bad news was the cry, on the second of june
Last Line: For columbians their standard will never disgrace, %nor flinch when their duty the foe bids them fac
Subject(s): Fort George, Battle Of (1813); Navy - United States; War Of 1812


STANZAS, by PHILIP FRENEAU    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: To sleep in peace when life is fled
Last Line: And stars behold our bones again.
Subject(s): Corpses; Death; Fort George, Battle Of (1813); Graves; New York City; Skeletons; Cadavers; Dead, The; Tombs; Tombstones; Manhattan; New York, New York; The Big Apple