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5 George Pope Morris Quotes

George Pope Morris writes stirring, patriotic verses that rally unity and pride.

George Pope Morris quotes

  1. Woodman, spare that tree! Touch not a single bough! In youth it sheltered me, And I 'll protect it now.

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  2. A song for our banner! The watchword recall Which gave the Republic her station: 'United we stand, divided we fall!' It made and preserves us a nation!

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  3. The union of lakes, the union of lands, The union of States none can sever, The union of hearts, the union of hands, And the flag of our Union forever!

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  4. Near the lake where drooped the willow, Long time ago!

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  5. In teaching me the way to live It taught me how to die.

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