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LINCOLN, by                    
First Line: Lincoln arose! The masterful, great man
Last Line: Blending of puritan and cavalier.
Variant Title(s): The Masterful Great Man;lincoln's Way
Subject(s): Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865); Presidents, United States


LINCOLN arose! the masterful great man,
Girt with rude grandeur, quelling doubt and fear --
A more than King, yet in whose veins there ran
The red blood of the people, warm, sincere,
Blending of Puritan and Cavalier.





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