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My God! what a situation has our country reached.
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gutenberg.orgAlbert Beveridge: “My God! what a situation has our country reached.”
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Beveridge expresses his alarm about the state of the nation during a tumultuous period.
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No! but snatched from time, To bloom afresh in yonder sphere sublime.
These had power To charm through life and cheer his dying hour.
Genius, and learning, and consummate skill, Moulding each thought, obedient to the will; Affections pure, as e'er warmed human breast, And love, in blessing others, doubly blest; Virtue unspotted, uncorrupted truth, Gentle in age, and…
What a gloom will spread over the nation when he is gone!
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