Alleghan, a Poem, Vol. 1 of 9
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Excerpt from Alleghan, a Poem, Vol. 1 of 9: In Nine BooksA song of early Missions, and the fieldOf holy enterprize, in the dark West, Whose ancient tribes first heard the Word of LifeWhen the bold Northmen tempted ocean's breadth, And sought her peopled shores. But wicked menSpurned the glad tidings, and entreated illThe friendly messengers. So wrath DivineConsumed them in their pride of heart, and leftDarkness and silence upon all the land, L...