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The people must rouse from the lap of Delilah and prepare to meet the Philistines....
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gutenberg.orgAlbert Beveridge: “The people must rouse from the lap of Delilah and prepare to meet the Philistines....”
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Beveridge uses a metaphor to emphasize the need for the people to awaken and confront challenges.
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What a gloom will spread over the nation when he is gone!
To Marshall reared--the great, the good, the wise; Born for all ages, honored in all skies; His was the fame to mortals rarely given, Begun on earth, but fixed in aim on heaven.
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