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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 182 (search)
62. lady Washington's Lamentation.
December, 1799.
Copied from an original, January 9th, 1808, and presented by a lady of Richmond, Va., to Miss Susan McCain, (Mrs. S. M. Bell,) of Lunenburg County, Virginia. When Columbia's brave sons called my hero to lead 'em, To vanquish their foes and establish their freedom, I rejoiced at his honor — my fears I dissembled; At the thought of his danger, my heart, how it trembled: O my Washington!
O my Washington!
O my Washington! All was hazardous. The contest decided with peace to the nation; My hero retired 'mid the loud acclamation Of men without number, and praise without measure; My own heart exulted in transports of pleasure. O my happiness!
O my happiness!
O my happiness! How precarious! Our Freedom, with order, by Faction rejected, A new Constitution our country erected; My hero was raised to preside over the Union, And his cares intercepted our blissful communion: O my happiness!
O my happiness!
O my happiness! How precar