Excerpt from The Friend of Peace, Vol. 2
My heart is mov'd for those decreed By fate severe to fall and bleed, And mourns for friends and foes.
For who can hear the work of death On Erie's silver flood, Nor think the victor's laurel-wreath Is spotted thick With blood!
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