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As though there were a tie And obligation to posterity. We get them, bear them, breed, and nurse: What has posterity done for us. That we, lest they their rights should lose, Should trust our necks to gripe of noose?
John Trumbull
Trust
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Done
,
Lose
But optics sharp it needs, I ween, To see what is not to be seen.
John Trumbull
Seen
,
Needs
,
Sharp
No man e'er felt the halter draw, With good opinion of the law.
John Trumbull
Good
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Law
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Opinion
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Nationality:
American
Type:
Artist
Born:
June 6
, 1756
Died:
November 10
, 1843
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