Charles Sumner: “To what strange shores This gain of our best glory shall be sent, T’…”

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To what strange shores This gain of our best glory shall be sent, T’ enrich unknowing nations with our stores?

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Massachusetts

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Sumner contemplates the far-reaching influence of American glory on other nations.

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Charles Sumner: “To what strange shores This gain of our best glory shall be sent, T’ enrich unknowing nations with our stores?”