Excerpt from Lincoln Monument Dedication PoemWe build not here a temple or a shrine, Nor hero-jane to demigods divine, Nor to the clouds a superstructure rearFor mans ambition or for servile fear.Not to the Dust, but to the Deeds aloneA grateful people raise th' historic stone, For where a patriot lived, or hero fell, The daisied turf would mark the spot as ivell.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and cl...
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