The Fredoniad, or Independence Preserved, Vol. 1 of 4
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Excerpt from The Fredoniad, or Independence Preserved, Vol. 1 of 4: An Epick Poem on the Late War of 1812
Francis E. Goddard, formerly President of the South College of Kentucky. This gentleman saw the production in its original deformity-before a line had been transcribed, and was not displeased, considering it an outline-a poem in its rude state of germination. He encouraged me to cultivate and improve it. I have done so. The publick must d...