Behold the chief who now commands, Once more to serve his country, stands — The rock on which the storm will beat, The rock on which the storm will beat; But, armed in virtue firm and true, His hopes are fixed on Heaven and you. Hail Columbia, the Flag, and Yankee Doodle Dandy - Page 56by William Thomas Roberts Saffell - 1864 - 123 pagesFull view - About this book
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