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 Copy Share Image
But as some muskets so contrive it As oft to miss the mark they drive at, And though well aimed at dock or plover… — John Trumbull Copy Share Image
As though there were a tie And obligation to posterity. We get them, bear them, breed, and nurse: What has posterity done for us.… — John Trumbull Copy Share Image
While briskly to each patriot lip Walks eager round the inspiring flip; Delicious draught, whose pow'rs inherit The quintessence of public spirit! — John Trumbull Copy Share Image
