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ABEAHAM HKCOUT . IASSASSINATED ©ODD FRIDAY I85j r Iu Forgive them, for they know not what .they do! V *• He said, and so Went shriven to bit fate—- 1 Unknowing went, that generous be art and true* Even while he spokoj the slayer lay in waitij And when tho morning opened Heaven’s gate There passed tho white it soul a nation knew-Henceforth all thoughts of pardon are too late j They, In whose oaqse that arm iti weapon dread, Hava i^fctardered Ms rot. Sow alone shall standBlind Jv stick with the awori unsheathed ahawore.Hark, 'from the eastern to the western strandThe sweHing thunder of the people's roar:What words they manner—Fetter not iIer hand 5 **r ’ ;So 1.BT \f.lT SMITE, flOCH DEEDS I HALL BE NO MORE IEdmund C. StehdmAr.April 15, 1865.—Tribune.
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Georgetown Union
Georgetown, Delaware, US
Fri, Apr 28, 1865
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